As we mark the 100th anniversary of Rosa Parks's birth, we celebrate the life of a genuine American hero and remind ourselves that although the principle of equality has always been selfâevident, it has never been selfâexecuting.
Craig County, Virginia (VA) County population in 2016: 5,258 (all rural); it was 5,091 in 2000 County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,013 County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 732
Figures through 2000 do not include Franklin County (50,345 est. 2005 population) and Craig County (5,154 est. 2005 population). The Census Bureau has since added them to the Roanoke MSA, which is the fourth largest in Virginia (behind Northern Virginia, Hampton Roads, and the Greater Richmond area), and the largest in the western half of the state. Its current rank is 201 among all 363 MSAs.