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Crosbyton

Texas · 1,741 residents · 2.111 sq mi
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Crosbyton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,082. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $48,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% 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
1,741
−7%since 2000
from 1,874 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
825 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 888 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.1
+8%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Crosbyton
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,082
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,722 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,235
+12%since 2000
from $16,329 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.9%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 28.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction11.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade1.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$48,600
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$477
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $346 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
26.7%
−42.8 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
30.8% rent
Vacancy rate
17.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.2
−12%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic46.2%(866)
Black5.4%(101)
Hispanic / Latino47.7%(893)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.8%(1,289)
2010
White, non-Hispanic37.5%(653)
Black5.5%(95)
Hispanic / Latino56.3%(981)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(17)
Diversity Score67.7%(1,178)
Diversity Score
68
−2%since 2000
from 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.0%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
+18%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 72.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.0%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
54.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.0%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crosbyton, Texas?

Crosbyton, Texas has about 1,741 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crosbyton, Texas?

The typical household in Crosbyton, Texas earns about $40,082 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crosbyton, Texas expensive?

In Crosbyton, Texas, the median home is worth about $48,600, and the typical rent is about $477 a month.

How educated are people in Crosbyton, Texas?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Crosbyton, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crosbyton, Texas?

About 19.9% of people in Crosbyton, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crosbyton, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Crosbyton, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 285 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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