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Cross Roads

Pennsylvania · 523 residents · 1.818 sq mi
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Cross Roads is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $79,063. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $193,100. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% 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
523
+1%since 2000
from 518 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
288 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 285 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.3
+29%since 2000
from 34.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2793824865896931990201020202024Cross Roads
2024506
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$79,063
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,961
+64%since 2000
from $20,063 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade13.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade13%
US avg: 10%
Information9.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$193,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $130,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$975
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $820 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
14.1% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+8%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(498)
Black2.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(39)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(493)
Black0.8%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(11)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other2.2%(12)
Diversity Score12.8%(67)
Diversity Score
13
+69%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.3 min
+81%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.8%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.0%
−12.4 ptssince 2011
from 73.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.7%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
55.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.0%
−85.7 ptssince 2013
from 87.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cross Roads, Pennsylvania?

Cross Roads, Pennsylvania has about 523 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cross Roads, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Cross Roads, Pennsylvania earns about $79,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cross Roads, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Cross Roads, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $193,100, and the typical rent is about $975 a month.

How educated are people in Cross Roads, Pennsylvania?

About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cross Roads, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cross Roads, Pennsylvania?

About 2.0% of people in Cross Roads, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cross Roads, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Cross Roads, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 210 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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

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