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Cross Plains

Texas · 1,063 residents · 1.2 sq mi
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Cross Plains has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,167. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $22,300. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 48% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,063
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1,068 in 2000
1990 – 2025
886 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 890 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
42.9
+2%vs 2000
vs 42.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8059581K1K1K1990201020202024Cross Plains
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,167
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,235 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,444
−36%vs 2000
vs $13,284 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.4%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$22,300
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$225
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $308 in 2000
US average: $450
74.1%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.8% in 2000
25.9% rent
1.6
+24%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(1,003)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(57)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.7%(136)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,041)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(31)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(22)
Diversity Score11.7%(124)
12
−8%vs 2000
vs 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.1%
+1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.1%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cross Plains, Texas?

Cross Plains, Texas has about 1,063 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cross Plains, Texas?

The typical household in Cross Plains, Texas earns about $14,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cross Plains, Texas expensive?

In Cross Plains, Texas, the median home is worth about $22,300, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Cross Plains, Texas?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Cross Plains, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cross Plains, Texas?

About 22.4% of people in Cross Plains, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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