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Crosby

Texas · 2,299 residents · 2.227 sq mi
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Crosby is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,955. Population has grown 34% since 2000. 10% 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 $108,800. At a median age of 29.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 27% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,299
+34%since 2000
from 1,714 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,032 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 770 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
29.6
−8%since 2000
from 32.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K3K4K5K1990201020202024Crosby
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,955
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,508 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,526
+52%since 2000
from $14,851 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
38.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance14.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade13.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical12%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade11.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,800
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$883
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $426 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.5%
−24.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.4% in 2000
34.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.9%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.1%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−12%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.3%(1,154)
Black12.5%(215)
Hispanic / Latino18.4%(315)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.4%(1,036)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.6%(1,325)
Black5.7%(132)
Hispanic / Latino34.4%(790)
Asian0.6%(14)
Other1%(23)
Diversity Score67.6%(1,553)
Diversity Score
68
+12%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
Unchangedsince 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
2.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
18.7%
−23.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
49.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
15.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.3%
−44.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crosby, Texas?

Crosby, Texas has about 2,299 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crosby, Texas?

The typical household in Crosby, Texas earns about $62,955 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crosby, Texas expensive?

In Crosby, Texas, the median home is worth about $108,800, and the typical rent is about $883 a month.

How educated are people in Crosby, Texas?

About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Crosby, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crosby, Texas?

About 18.3% of people in Crosby, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crosby, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Crosby, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 721 residents, a change of about 46 percent over that period.

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