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Crossville

Illinois · 623 residents · 0.64 sq mi
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Crossville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,894. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 159 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $56,300. The poverty rate of 27.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 50% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
623
−20%since 2000
from 782 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
973 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 1,222 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.1
+7%since 2000
from 40.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6026647277898511990201020202024Crossville
2024679
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,894
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,202 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,620
+46%since 2000
from $14,835 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.5%
US avg: 10%
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing5.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$56,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$285
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $300 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 76.5% in 2000
29.9% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+53%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(763)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(592)
Black1.6%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(12)
Diversity Score10.5%(65)
Diversity Score
10
+308%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.1%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.4 min
+78%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.6%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2011
from 55.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.6%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
Female
54.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.9%
−81.8 ptssince 2013
from 89.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crossville, Illinois?

Crossville, Illinois has about 623 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crossville, Illinois?

The typical household in Crossville, Illinois earns about $33,894 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crossville, Illinois expensive?

In Crossville, Illinois, the median home is worth about $56,300, and the typical rent is about $285 a month.

How educated are people in Crossville, Illinois?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Crossville, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crossville, Illinois?

About 27.5% of people in Crossville, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crossville, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Crossville, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 190 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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