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CITY · 2010 ACS

Crossville

Alabama · 1,862 residents · 8.363 sq mi
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Crossville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,230. Population has grown 30% since 2000. Median home value is $96,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,862
+30%since 2000
from 1,431 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
223 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 171 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.9
−5%since 2000
from 39.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Crossville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,230
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,394 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,749
+17%since 2000
from $14,326 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance11.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,300
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$508
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $321 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.8%
−28.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.1% in 2000
24.8% rent
Vacancy rate
22.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.4%
+17.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+13%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,379)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(32)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(87)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(1,624)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(155)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0.9%(17)
Diversity Score23.1%(430)
Diversity Score
23
+282%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.0%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 66.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+45%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.7%
−18.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.9%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.2% in 2009
Female
53.1%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
Foreign born
4.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.4%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crossville, Alabama?

Crossville, Alabama has about 1,862 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crossville, Alabama?

The typical household in Crossville, Alabama earns about $40,230 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 $96,300, and the typical rent is about $508 a month.

How educated are people in Crossville, Alabama?

About 19.8% 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 17.0% 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 500 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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