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North Crossett

Arkansas · 2,556 residents · 10.433 sq mi
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North Crossett has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,917. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 1,025 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $70,100. The poverty rate of 24.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 46% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,556
−29%since 2000
from 3,581 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
245 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 343 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+18%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024North Crossett
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,917
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,734 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,762
+46%since 2000
from $14,945 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
+8%since 2010
from 0.427 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,100
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$762
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $402 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
36.4% rent
Vacancy rate
25.3%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+54%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
16
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(3,103)
Black10.4%(372)
Hispanic / Latino2%(73)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.3%(1,015)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(2,162)
Black14%(357)
Hispanic / Latino1%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(12)
Diversity Score33.1%(846)
Diversity Score
33
+17%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+136%since 2000
from 10.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.9%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.0%
−18.2 ptssince 2011
from 67.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.5%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Female
51.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
−47.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 18.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
−77.4 ptssince 2013
from 84.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2017
from 74.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 98.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 2.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Crossett, Arkansas?

North Crossett, Arkansas has about 2,556 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Crossett, Arkansas?

The typical household in North Crossett, Arkansas earns about $32,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Crossett, Arkansas expensive?

In North Crossett, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $70,100, and the typical rent is about $762 a month.

How educated are people in North Crossett, Arkansas?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in North Crossett, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Crossett, Arkansas?

About 24.4% of people in North Crossett, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Crossett, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, North Crossett, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 802 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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