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Crosby

North Dakota · 1,027 residents (2025 est.) · 1.41 sq mi
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Crosby has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $115,400. With a median age of 56.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,065
−2%since 2000
from 1,089 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
755 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 772 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
56.3
+11%since 2000
from 50.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,027 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8489771K1K1K1990201020202024Crosby
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,500
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,382 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,984
+195%since 2000
from $15,922 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.6%
+33.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
−19%since 2010
from 0.466 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Information19.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing10.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction10.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,400
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$900
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $300 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.6%
−9.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
30.4% rent
Vacancy rate
24.4%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
3.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.5%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.4
+6%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
60
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,064)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(9)
Asian1%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(50)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85%(905)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(67)
Asian0.8%(8)
Other8%(85)
Diversity Score33.4%(356)
Diversity Score
33
+635%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
8.6 min
−9%since 2000
from 9.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 60.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
28.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.1%
−24.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.7%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2012
from 18.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.1%
−79.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.7%
+42.0 ptssince 2017
from 46.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2016
from 90.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crosby, North Dakota?

Crosby, North Dakota has about 1,065 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crosby, North Dakota?

The typical household in Crosby, North Dakota earns about $82,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crosby, North Dakota expensive?

In Crosby, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $115,400, and the typical rent is about $900 a month.

How educated are people in Crosby, North Dakota?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in Crosby, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crosby, North Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Crosby, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crosby, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Crosby, North Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 255 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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

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