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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cross City

Florida · 1,775 residents · 1.846 sq mi
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Cross City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,081. Population has declined 11% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $39,600. The poverty rate of 27.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 48% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,775
−11%since 1990
from 2,004 in 1990
1990 – 2025
962 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 1,086 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.0
+3%since 1990
from 34.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Cross City
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,081
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,466 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,125
+45%since 1990
from $8,334 in 1990
US average: $21,522
27.2%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 28.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$39,600
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$344
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $291 in 1990
US average: $602
69.8%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 69.1% in 1990
30.2% rent
2.0
−10%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(1,490)
Black25%(501)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score48.2%(967)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(1,245)
Black27.1%(481)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(9)
Asian0.6%(10)
Diversity Score51.9%(921)
52
+8%since 1990
from 48 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.7%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.6%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 56.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.3%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+32%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cross City, Florida?

Cross City, Florida has about 1,775 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cross City, Florida?

The typical household in Cross City, Florida earns about $20,081 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cross City, Florida expensive?

In Cross City, Florida, the median home is worth about $39,600, and the typical rent is about $344 a month.

How educated are people in Cross City, Florida?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Cross City, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cross City, Florida?

About 27.2% of people in Cross City, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cross City, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Cross City, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 229 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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