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Crosby

Minnesota · 2,386 residents · 2.955 sq mi
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Crosby has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,586. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $99,700. With a median age of 43.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 52% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,386
+4%since 2000
from 2,299 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
807 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 778 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.2
+3%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Crosby
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,586
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,053 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,740
+15%since 2000
from $15,465 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.477
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,700
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$531
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $352 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.0%
−36.0 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
43.8% rent
Vacancy rate
16.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
43.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.6
+54%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(2,235)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(23)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.2%(73)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(2,278)
Black0.4%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(31)
Asian0.6%(14)
Other0.7%(17)
Diversity Score7.5%(178)
Diversity Score
7
+136%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.4 min
+90%since 2000
from 12.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
69.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
2.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.7%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
53.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.6%
−25.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crosby, Minnesota?

Crosby, Minnesota has about 2,386 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crosby, Minnesota?

The typical household in Crosby, Minnesota earns about $27,586 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crosby, Minnesota expensive?

In Crosby, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $99,700, and the typical rent is about $531 a month.

How educated are people in Crosby, Minnesota?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Crosby, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crosby, Minnesota?

About 19.9% of people in Crosby, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crosby, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Crosby, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 313 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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