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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Crossville

Alabama · 1,431 residents · 8.36 sq mi
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Crossville is home to 1,431 people in Alabama. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. At a median age of 39.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $66,600. Median rent is $321 a month. Median household income is $31,394, under the $42,589 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,431
+5%since 1990
from 1,362 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.9
+5%since 1990
from 38.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
8.36 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Crossville
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56%(86)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96%(86)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.6%(109)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(93)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.6%(66)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.2%(189)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.6%(209)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.5%(164)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.5%(122)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.1%(102)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848.2%(118)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over6.1%(87)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,394
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,018 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,326
+57%since 1990
from $9,141 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.2%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 15.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$66,600
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $41,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$321
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $242 in 1990
US average: $602
71.1%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 71.9% in 1990
28.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,334)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(26)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,379)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(32)
Asian0.1%(2)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.8%(274)
Guatemalan1.9%(41)
Salvadoran0.8%(17)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.5%(10)
Ancestry
American22.1%(474)
Irish9.5%(203)
English8.9%(190)
German3.4%(72)
Polish1%(22)
Scottish0.7%(14)
Dutch0.6%(13)
Italian0.6%(12)
Greek0.3%(7)
Welsh0.3%(6)
Norwegian0.2%(5)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Swedish0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

11.0%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.3%
+14.9 ptssince 1990
from 51.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.9%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.2 min
−33%since 1990
from 24.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married16.9%(86)
Married63.9%(326)
Widowed3.1%(16)
Divorced16.1%(82)
Women 15+
Never married13.1%(82)
Married62.6%(391)
Widowed12.2%(76)
Divorced12.2%(76)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

12.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2013
from 17.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
45.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
29.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.3%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 34.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.5%(16)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.8%(23)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era19.1%(13)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.8%(6)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 68 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crossville, Alabama?

Crossville, Alabama has about 1,431 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Crossville, Alabama?

The typical household in Crossville, Alabama earns about $31,394 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crossville, Alabama expensive?

In Crossville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $66,600, and the typical rent is about $321 a month.

How educated are people in Crossville, Alabama?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in Crossville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crossville, Alabama?

About 15.2% of people in Crossville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crossville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Crossville, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 69 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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