Cross County, AR

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16,827
TOTAL POPULATION
8,161
MALE POPULATION
8,666
FEMALE POPULATION
94.17
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.19
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,776
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,332
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$48,129
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
35.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
64.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
7,926
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Cross County Area Codes

Race in Cross County

The most populous races in Cross County are White / Caucasian (12,275 | 73.0%), Black / African American (3,286 | 19.5%), and Two or more Races (1,202 | 7.1%).
Race in Cross County
Race# Population% Population
Asian50.0%
Black / African American3,28619.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3592.1%
Native / Alaskan490.3%
White / Caucasian12,27573.0%
Two or more Races1,2027.1%
Some other Race100.1%
Total16,827100.0%

Ancestry in Cross County

The most populous ancestries reported in Cross County are American (3,749 | 22.3%), English (1,451 | 8.6%), German (1,232 | 7.3%), Irish (1,094 | 6.5%), and Cherokee (617 | 3.7%), together accounting for 48.4% of all Cross County residents.
Ancestry in Cross County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African390.2%
American3,74922.3%
Apache490.3%
Arab2851.7%
Belgian70.0%
Blackfeet700.4%
British330.2%
Burmese20.0%
Cherokee6173.7%
Cheyenne40.0%
Choctaw910.5%
Crow20.0%
Czech310.2%
Dutch1520.9%
English1,4518.6%
European1320.8%
Finnish80.1%
French2221.3%
German1,2327.3%
Hungarian30.0%
Indian (Asian)50.0%
Irish1,0946.5%
Italian1170.7%
Mexican3552.1%
Northern European740.4%
Norwegian140.1%
Portuguese60.0%
Potawatomi440.3%
Puerto Rican40.0%
Russian120.1%
Scandinavian990.6%
Scotch-Irish1000.6%
Scottish4052.4%
Subsaharan African390.2%
Swedish430.3%
Swiss230.1%
Ukrainian140.1%
Welsh450.3%
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Immigrants in Cross County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cross County came from Asia (246 | 1.5%), Western Asia (243 | 1.4%), Yemen (243 | 1.4%), Central America (40 | 0.2%), and Latin America (40 | 0.2%), together accounting for 4.8% of all Cross County residents.
Immigrants in Cross County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia2461.5%
Central America400.2%
China30.0%
Eastern Asia30.0%
Eastern Europe70.0%
Europe250.2%
Germany180.1%
Latin America400.2%
Mexico400.2%
Russia70.0%
Western Asia2431.4%
Western Europe180.1%
Yemen2431.4%
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Sex and Age in Cross County

Sex and Age in Cross County

The most populous age groups in Cross County are 40 to 44 Years (701 | 8.6%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (670 | 7.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Cross County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years514 (6.3%)546 (6.3%)
5 to 9 Years627 (7.7%)669 (7.7%)
10 to 14 Years533 (6.5%)454 (5.2%)
15 to 19 Years582 (7.1%)510 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Years462 (5.7%)364 (4.2%)
25 to 29 Years434 (5.3%)646 (7.4%)
30 to 34 Years404 (5.0%)503 (5.8%)
35 to 39 Years351 (4.3%)583 (6.7%)
40 to 44 Years701 (8.6%)482 (5.6%)
45 to 49 Years556 (6.8%)503 (5.8%)
50 to 54 Years501 (6.1%)521 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years508 (6.2%)670 (7.7%)
60 to 64 Years603 (7.4%)494 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years453 (5.6%)513 (5.9%)
70 to 74 Years364 (4.5%)459 (5.3%)
75 to 79 Years347 (4.3%)444 (5.1%)
80 to 84 Years158 (1.9%)151 (1.7%)
85 Years and over63 (0.8%)154 (1.8%)
Total8,161 (100.0%)8,666 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Cross County

Median Family Size in Cross County

The median family size in Cross County is 3.03 persons per family, with married-couple families (3,035 | 65.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.13 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (400 | 8.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.61 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Cross County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple3,035 (65.2%)3.13
Single Male/Father400 (8.6%)2.61
Single Female/Mother1,222 (26.2%)2.90
Total Families4,657 (100.0%)3.03

Median Household Size in Cross County

The median household size in Cross County is 2.53 persons per household, with married-couple households (3,035 | 46.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.15 persons per household. non-family households (1,907 | 29.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Cross County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple3,035 (46.2%)3.15
Single Male/Father400 (6.1%)2.86
Single Female/Mother1,222 (18.6%)3.07
Non-family1,907 (29.0%)1.13
Total Households6,564 (100.0%)2.53

Household Size by Marriage Status in Cross County

Out of a total of 6,564 households in Cross County, 4,657 (71.0%) are family households, while 1,907 (29.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,006, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,691.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cross County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,691 (25.8%)
2-Person Households2,006 (30.6%)203 (3.1%)
3-Person Households1,178 (17.9%)3 (0.1%)
4-Person Households630 (9.6%)10 (0.2%)
5-Person Households355 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households301 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households187 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,657 (71.0%)1,907 (29.0%)

Female Fertility in Cross County

Fertility by Age in Cross County

Average fertility rate in Cross County is 68.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 137.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 84.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Cross County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years19 (7.7%)37.0
20 to 34 years208 (84.2%)137.0
35 to 50 years20 (8.1%)12.0
Total247 (100.0%)68.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cross County

35.6% of women with births (247) in Cross County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 45.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cross County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years77 (37.0%)131 (63.0%)
35 to 50 years11 (55.0%)9 (45.0%)
Total88 (35.6%)159 (64.4%)

Fertility by Education in Cross County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Cross County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School99 (40.1%)129.0
High School Diploma54 (21.9%)56.0
College or Associate's Degree93 (37.7%)76.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree1 (0.4%)4.0
Total247 (100.0%)68.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cross County

64.4% of women with births in Cross County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cross County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)99 (100.0%)
High School Diploma5 (9.3%)49 (90.7%)
College or Associate's Degree82 (88.2%)11 (11.8%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total88 (35.6%)159 (64.4%)

Income in Cross County

Income Overview in Cross County

Per Capita Income in Cross County is $27,776, while median incomes of families and households are $61,332 and $48,129 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income16,827$27,776
Median Family Income4,657$61,332
Mean Family Income4,657$80,614
Median Household Income6,564$48,129
Mean Household Income6,564$68,838
Income Deficit4,657$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)16,82735.39%
Wage / Income Gap ($)16,82764.61¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index16,8270.47

Earnings by Sex in Cross County

Average Earnings in Cross County are $36,298, $42,381 for men and $27,381 for women, a difference of 35.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Cross County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male4,295 (53.2%)$42,381
Female3,779 (46.8%)$27,381
Total8,074 (100.0%)$36,298

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cross County

The most common earnings brackets in Cross County are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (428 | 10.0%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (380 | 10.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cross County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less209 (4.9%)276 (7.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99934 (0.8%)63 (1.7%)
$5,000 to $7,499160 (3.7%)93 (2.5%)
$7,500 to $9,99957 (1.3%)93 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499101 (2.4%)145 (3.8%)
$12,500 to $14,999174 (4.1%)289 (7.6%)
$15,000 to $17,49957 (1.3%)154 (4.1%)
$17,500 to $19,99984 (2.0%)168 (4.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49962 (1.4%)246 (6.5%)
$22,500 to $24,999105 (2.4%)212 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $29,999386 (9.0%)337 (8.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999228 (5.3%)195 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999361 (8.4%)219 (5.8%)
$40,000 to $44,999303 (7.0%)209 (5.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999149 (3.5%)223 (5.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999237 (5.5%)138 (3.6%)
$55,000 to $64,999428 (10.0%)380 (10.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999418 (9.7%)193 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999410 (9.6%)76 (2.0%)
$100,000+332 (7.7%)70 (1.8%)
Total4,295 (100.0%)3,779 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cross County

Average earnings in Cross County are $49,333 for men and $29,616 for women, a difference of 40.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,450, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $27,422. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,500, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $14,478.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cross County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$27,422$14,478
High School Diploma$39,644$23,799
College or Associate's Degree$53,594$27,917
Bachelor's Degree$69,450$49,533
Graduate Degree$55,682$50,500
Total$49,333$29,616

Family Income in Cross County

Family Income Brackets in Cross County

According to the Cross County family income data, there are 806 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.3% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 79 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Cross County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000791.7%
$10,000 to $14,9992705.8%
$15,000 to $24,9994429.5%
$25,000 to $34,99948010.3%
$35,000 to $49,99964713.9%
$50,000 to $74,99980617.3%
$75,000 to $99,99964313.8%
$100,000 to $149,99979617.1%
$150,000 to $199,9992755.9%
$200,000+2194.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cross County

6-person families (294 | 6.3%) account for the highest median family income in Cross County with $93,462 per family, while 2-person families (2,185 | 46.9%) have the highest median income of $31,262 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cross County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2,185 (46.9%)$62,523
3-Person Families1,132 (24.3%)$60,635
4-Person Families523 (11.2%)$64,757
5-Person Families336 (7.2%)$51,202
6-Person Families294 (6.3%)$93,462
7+ Person Families187 (4.0%)$0
Total4,657 (100.0%)$61,332

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cross County

The median family income in Cross County is $61,332, with families comprising 3+ earners (362) having the highest median family income of $132,353, while families with no earners (800) have the lowest median family income of $35,069, accounting for 7.8% and 17.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cross County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners800 (17.2%)$35,069
1 Earner1,804 (38.7%)$38,423
2 Earners1,691 (36.3%)$85,469
3+ Earners362 (7.8%)$132,353
Total4,657 (100.0%)$61,332

Household Income in Cross County

Household Income Brackets in Cross County

With 991 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Cross County, accounting for 15.1% of all households. In contrast, only 269 households (4.1%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Cross County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002694.1%
$10,000 to $14,99969610.6%
$15,000 to $24,99978812.0%
$25,000 to $34,99975511.5%
$35,000 to $49,99988613.5%
$50,000 to $74,99999115.1%
$75,000 to $99,99974811.4%
$100,000 to $149,99988613.5%
$150,000 to $199,9992824.3%
$200,000+2694.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Cross County

The median household income in Cross County is $48,129, with the highest median household income of $60,926 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,422 households (36.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $33,244, with 1,911 households (29.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Cross County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years260 (4.0%)$53,409
25 to 44 Years1,971 (30.0%)$51,074
45 to 64 Years2,422 (36.9%)$60,926
65+ Years1,911 (29.1%)$33,244
Total6,564 (100.0%)$48,129

Poverty in Cross County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cross County

With 16.6% poverty level for males and 23.6% for females among the residents of Cross County, under 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 206 males (40.1%) and 230 females (43.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cross County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years206 (40.1%)230 (43.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)24 (12.2%)
6 to 11 Years232 (39.1%)229 (35.1%)
12 to 14 Years93 (23.5%)18 (6.6%)
15 Years16 (13.8%)28 (40.6%)
16 and 17 Years29 (13.2%)93 (31.6%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)146 (28.6%)
25 to 34 Years37 (4.5%)277 (24.1%)
35 to 44 Years174 (16.7%)205 (19.4%)
45 to 54 Years112 (10.7%)148 (14.4%)
55 to 64 Years222 (20.2%)267 (22.9%)
65 to 74 Years145 (18.3%)185 (19.2%)
75 Years and over73 (13.1%)168 (25.6%)
Total1,339 (16.6%)2,018 (23.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cross County

According to the poverty statistics in Cross County, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 93.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cross County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years308 (59.9%)304 (56.9%)
5 Years165 (100.0%)173 (87.8%)
6 to 11 Years362 (60.9%)423 (64.9%)
12 to 14 Years303 (76.5%)256 (93.4%)
15 Years100 (86.2%)41 (59.4%)
16 and 17 Years191 (86.8%)201 (68.4%)
18 to 24 Years702 (100.0%)365 (71.4%)
25 to 34 Years788 (95.5%)871 (75.9%)
35 to 44 Years868 (83.3%)850 (80.6%)
45 to 54 Years931 (89.3%)876 (85.6%)
55 to 64 Years880 (79.8%)897 (77.1%)
65 to 74 Years649 (81.7%)778 (80.8%)
75 Years and over484 (86.9%)488 (74.4%)
Total6,731 (83.4%)6,523 (76.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cross County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cross County show that 7.7% or 233 of the total 3,035 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.5%, which includes 23 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cross County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,608 (93.8%)107 (6.2%)
1 or 2 Children899 (97.5%)23 (2.5%)
3 or 4 Children295 (76.2%)92 (23.8%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total2,802 (92.3%)233 (7.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cross County

According to the poverty data in Cross County, 9.8% or 39 single-father households and 40.3% or 493 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 79 households (83.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cross County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)54 (21.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (4.9%)256 (37.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)104 (55.0%)
5 or more Children29 (100.0%)79 (83.2%)
Total39 (9.8%)493 (40.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cross County

The poverty data for Cross County shows that 233 of the married-couple family households (7.7%) and 532 of the single-parent households (32.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 108 household (87.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cross County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children107 (6.2%)54 (12.9%)
1 or 2 Children23 (2.5%)266 (30.0%)
3 or 4 Children92 (23.8%)104 (53.9%)
5 or more Children11 (100.0%)108 (87.1%)
Total233 (7.7%)532 (32.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Cross County

Employment by Class of Employer in Cross County

Among the 6,934 employed individuals in Cross County, private company employees (4,786 | 69.0%), local government employees (479 | 6.9%), and state government employees (415 | 6.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Cross County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees4,78669.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)2703.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)4095.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations3565.1%
Local Government Employees4796.9%
State Government Employees4156.0%
Federal Government Employees1862.7%
Unpaid Family Workers330.5%
Total6,934100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Cross County

According to the labor force statistics for Cross County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (13,299), 59.6% or 7,926 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.1% or 642 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 93.5% or 848 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 24.0% or 204 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Cross County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years328 (36.2%)55 (16.8%)
20 to 24 Years694 (84.0%)56 (8.1%)
25 to 29 Years957 (88.6%)79 (8.3%)
30 to 34 Years848 (93.5%)204 (24.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,706 (80.6%)164 (9.6%)
45 to 54 Years1,667 (80.1%)48 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years752 (63.8%)15 (2.0%)
60 to 64 Years523 (47.7%)26 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years386 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over65 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,926 (59.6%)642 (8.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cross County

According to labor force statistics for Cross County, 76.3% of individuals (6,455) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (8,460) are in the labor force, with 8.3% or 536 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 94.7% or 1,362 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 32.8% or 215 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cross County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School655 (55.5%)387 (32.8%)
High School Diploma2,485 (72.0%)93 (2.7%)
College / Associate Degree1,950 (81.6%)210 (8.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,362 (94.7%)86 (6.0%)
Total6,455 (76.3%)702 (8.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Cross County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cross County are Community & Social Service (552 | 7.6%), Management (480 | 6.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (428 | 5.9%), Education Instruction & Library (387 | 5.3%), and Business & Financial (235 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Cross County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cross County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (81.2%), and Legal Services & Support (67.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (91.6%), Education Instruction & Library (90.7%), and Health Technologists (87.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Cross County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management219 (45.6%)261 (54.4%)
Business & Financial88 (37.4%)147 (62.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science52 (81.2%)12 (18.8%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (36.8%)12 (63.2%)
Architecture & Engineering45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 94 (17.0%)458 (83.0%)
Education, Arts & Media19 (17.8%)88 (82.2%)
Legal Services & Support39 (67.2%)19 (32.8%)
Education Instruction & Library36 (9.3%)351 (90.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating36 (8.4%)392 (91.6%)
Health Technologists23 (12.4%)162 (87.6%)
Total (Category)489 (27.8%)1,270 (72.2%)
Total (Overall)3,913 (53.8%)3,360 (46.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Cross County are Food Preparation & Serving (358 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (236 | 3.2%), Healthcare Support (221 | 3.0%), Security & Protection (218 | 3.0%), and Law Enforcement (177 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Cross County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Cross County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (87.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (74.6%), and Security & Protection (54.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (96.5%), Healthcare Support (92.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (80.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Cross County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support17 (7.7%)204 (92.3%)
Security & Protection119 (54.6%)99 (45.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention36 (87.8%)5 (12.2%)
Law Enforcement83 (46.9%)94 (53.1%)
Food Preparation & Serving69 (19.3%)289 (80.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance176 (74.6%)60 (25.4%)
Personal Care & Service6 (3.5%)166 (96.5%)
Total (Category)387 (32.1%)818 (67.9%)
Total (Overall)3,913 (53.8%)3,360 (46.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cross County are Office & Administration (878 | 12.1%), and Sales & Related (720 | 9.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Cross County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Cross County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related432 (60.0%)288 (40.0%)
Office & Administration93 (10.6%)785 (89.4%)
Total (Category)525 (32.9%)1,073 (67.1%)
Total (Overall)3,913 (53.8%)3,360 (46.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cross County are Construction & Extraction (592 | 8.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (466 | 6.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (210 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Cross County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Cross County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry207 (98.6%)3 (1.4%)
Construction & Extraction592 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair466 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)1,265 (99.8%)3 (0.2%)
Total (Overall)3,913 (53.8%)3,360 (46.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cross County are Production (658 | 9.0%), Transportation (483 | 6.6%), and Material Moving (302 | 4.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Cross County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Cross County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production554 (84.2%)104 (15.8%)
Transportation408 (84.5%)75 (15.5%)
Material Moving285 (94.4%)17 (5.6%)
Total (Category)1,247 (86.4%)196 (13.6%)
Total (Overall)3,913 (53.8%)3,360 (46.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Cross County

Employment Industries in Cross County

The major employment industries in Cross County include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,031 | 14.2%), Retail Trade (1,017 | 14.0%), Manufacturing (872 | 12.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (504 | 6.9%), and Educational Services (460 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries in Cross County

Employment Industries by Sex in Cross County

The Cross County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Information (98.6%), and Construction (97.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (90.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (85.9%), and Accommodation & Food Services (73.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cross County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting393 (95.9%)17 (4.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction418 (97.0%)13 (3.0%)
Manufacturing643 (73.7%)229 (26.3%)
Wholesale Trade131 (79.4%)34 (20.6%)
Retail Trade494 (48.6%)523 (51.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing448 (88.9%)56 (11.1%)
Utilities62 (81.6%)14 (18.4%)
Information72 (98.6%)1 (1.4%)
Finance & Insurance99 (41.1%)142 (58.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing41 (43.2%)54 (56.8%)
Professional & Scientific104 (57.8%)76 (42.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support112 (78.3%)31 (21.7%)
Educational Services44 (9.6%)416 (90.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance145 (14.1%)886 (85.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation62 (60.2%)41 (39.8%)
Accommodation & Food Services114 (26.3%)319 (73.7%)
Public Administration139 (31.7%)300 (68.3%)
Total3,913 (53.8%)3,360 (46.2%)

Education in Cross County

School Enrollment in Cross County

The most common levels of schooling among the 3,892 students in Cross County are high school (903 | 23.2%), elementary school (882 | 22.7%), and middle school (797 | 20.5%).
School Enrollment in Cross County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3779.7%
Kindergarten3318.5%
Elementary School88222.7%
Middle School79720.5%
High School90323.2%
College / Undergraduate45011.6%
Graduate / Professional1523.9%
Total3,892100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cross County

Out of a total of 3,892 students who are enrolled in schools in Cross County, 163 (4.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,729 (95.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 24 (19.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 61 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cross County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds244 (91.4%)23 (8.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old1,160 (94.2%)72 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds948 (98.5%)14 (1.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds689 (99.4%)4 (0.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds285 (92.8%)22 (7.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds101 (80.8%)24 (19.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds241 (98.4%)4 (1.6%)
35 Years and over61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,729 (95.8%)163 (4.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cross County

Education (546 | 28.0%), business (365 | 18.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (197 | 10.1%), arts & humanities (178 | 9.1%), and science & technology (160 | 8.2%) are the most common fields of study among 1,948 individuals in Cross County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cross County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics562.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural19710.1%
Physical & Health Sciences281.4%
Psychology613.1%
Social Sciences733.7%
Engineering412.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies70.4%
Science & Technology1608.2%
Business36518.7%
Education54628.0%
Literature & Languages432.2%
Liberal Arts & History763.9%
Visual & Performing Arts452.3%
Communications723.7%
Arts & Humanities1789.1%
Total1,948100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Cross County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cross County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cross County are males with 2 vehicles (1,731, accounting for 47.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,296, making up 52.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cross County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle81 (2.2%)65 (2.0%)
1 Vehicle550 (15.2%)868 (26.2%)
2 Vehicles1,731 (47.9%)1,296 (39.1%)
3 Vehicles735 (20.3%)768 (23.2%)
4 Vehicles339 (9.4%)267 (8.1%)
5 or more Vehicles180 (5.0%)54 (1.6%)
Total3,616 (100.0%)3,318 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Cross County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cross County are 5 to 9 minutes (1,276 commuters, 18.8%), 15 to 19 minutes (1,057 commuters, 15.6%), and 10 to 14 minutes (1,045 commuters, 15.4%).
Commute Time in Cross County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5237.7%
5 to 9 Minutes1,27618.8%
10 to 14 Minutes1,04515.4%
15 to 19 Minutes1,05715.6%
20 to 24 Minutes70310.4%
25 to 29 Minutes1722.5%
30 to 34 Minutes5458.0%
35 to 39 Minutes1241.8%
40 to 44 Minutes901.3%
45 to 59 Minutes3445.1%
60 to 89 Minutes6579.7%
90 or more Minutes2453.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Cross County

The most common commute times in Cross County are 10 to 14 minutes (585 commuters, 16.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (693 commuters, 21.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Cross County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes222 (6.3%)301 (9.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes583 (16.5%)693 (21.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes585 (16.6%)460 (14.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes429 (12.2%)628 (19.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes306 (8.7%)397 (12.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes15 (0.4%)157 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes369 (10.5%)176 (5.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes35 (1.0%)89 (2.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes71 (2.0%)19 (0.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes238 (6.7%)106 (3.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes495 (14.0%)162 (5.0%)
90 or more Minutes181 (5.1%)64 (2.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cross County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Cross County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (638, 18.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (702, 21.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cross County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM332 (9.4%)86 (2.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM286 (8.1%)120 (3.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM224 (6.4%)131 (4.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM581 (16.5%)170 (5.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM549 (15.6%)473 (14.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM638 (18.1%)402 (12.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM334 (9.5%)702 (21.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM168 (4.8%)256 (7.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM44 (1.3%)107 (3.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM62 (1.8%)57 (1.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM33 (0.9%)126 (3.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)129 (4.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM85 (2.4%)291 (8.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM193 (5.5%)202 (6.2%)
Total3,529 (100.0%)3,252 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Cross County

Occupancy by Ownership in Cross County

Of the total 6,564 dwellings in Cross County, owner-occupied units account for 4,348 (66.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,216 (33.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Cross County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units4,34866.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2,21633.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units6,564100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Cross County

Occupancy by Household Size in Cross County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,69125.8%
2-Person Household2,20933.7%
3-Person Household1,18118.0%
4+ Person Household1,48322.6%
Total Housing Units6,564100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cross County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cross County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household975 (57.7%)716 (42.3%)
2-Person Household1,582 (71.6%)627 (28.4%)
3-Person Household757 (64.1%)424 (35.9%)
4+ Person Household1,034 (69.7%)449 (30.3%)
Total Housing Units4,348 (66.2%)2,216 (33.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cross County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cross County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School519 (56.5%)400 (43.5%)
High School Diploma1,751 (65.1%)939 (34.9%)
College/Associate Degree1,099 (63.4%)633 (36.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher979 (80.0%)244 (20.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cross County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cross County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,27119.4%
35 to 44 Years96014.6%
45 to 54 Years1,11717.0%
55 to 64 Years1,30519.9%
65 to 74 Years1,03015.7%
75 to 84 Years74511.4%
85 Years and Over1362.1%
Total6,564100.0%

Housing Finances in Cross County

Median Income by Occupancy in Cross County

Median Income by Occupancy in Cross County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied4,348 (66.2%)$63,263
Renter-Occupied2,216 (33.8%)$32,278
Average6,564 (100.0%)$48,129

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cross County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cross County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00058 (1.3%)61 (2.8%)
$5,000 to $9,99968 (1.6%)79 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999274 (6.3%)421 (19.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999246 (5.7%)186 (8.4%)
$20,000 to $24,999118 (2.7%)236 (10.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999414 (9.5%)344 (15.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999603 (13.9%)281 (12.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999697 (16.0%)296 (13.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999580 (13.3%)167 (7.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999780 (17.9%)104 (4.7%)
$150,000 or more510 (11.7%)41 (1.8%)
Total4,348 (100.0%)2,216 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cross County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cross County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300655 (15.1%)134 (6.0%)
$300 to $499902 (20.7%)257 (11.6%)
$500 to $799928 (21.3%)526 (23.7%)
$800 to $999415 (9.5%)631 (28.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499931 (21.4%)363 (16.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999274 (6.3%)18 (0.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499164 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99966 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more13 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,348 (100.0%)2,216 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Cross County

Housing Structures in Cross County

Housing Structures in Cross County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached4,64970.8%
Single Unit, Attached881.3%
2 Unit Apartments2624.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments2023.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments831.3%
10 or more Apartments300.5%
Mobile Home / Other1,25019.0%
Total6,564100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cross County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cross County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,511 (75.5%)1,138 (24.5%)
Single Unit, Attached63 (71.6%)25 (28.4%)
2 Unit Apartments13 (5.0%)249 (95.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)202 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)83 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other761 (60.9%)489 (39.1%)
Total4,348 (66.2%)2,216 (33.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cross County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cross County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms152 (3.5%)325 (14.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,427 (32.8%)1,299 (58.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,645 (37.8%)455 (20.5%)
8 or more Rooms1,124 (25.9%)137 (6.2%)
Total4,348 (100.0%)2,216 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cross County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cross County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,224 (28.1%)685 (30.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas523 (12.0%)261 (11.8%)
Electricity2,520 (58.0%)1,251 (56.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene8 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels35 (0.8%)17 (0.8%)
No Fuel Used38 (0.9%)2 (0.1%)
Total4,348 (100.0%)2,216 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Cross County

Household Vehicle Usage in Cross County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle188 (4.3%)424 (19.1%)
1 Vehicle1,092 (25.1%)1,170 (52.8%)
2 Vehicles1,987 (45.7%)432 (19.5%)
3 or more Vehicles1,081 (24.9%)190 (8.6%)
Total4,348 (100.0%)2,216 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Cross County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cross County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,2012,147
Median Property Value$72,200$133,800
Median Household Income$44,983$423
Monthly Housing Costs$392$13
Real Estate Taxes$491$170

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cross County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cross County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000774 (35.2%)189 (8.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999644 (29.3%)614 (28.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999596 (27.1%)1,102 (51.3%)
$300,000 to $499,999158 (7.2%)228 (10.6%)
$500,000 to $749,99923 (1.0%)12 (0.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9996 (0.3%)2 (0.1%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,201 (100.0%)2,147 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cross County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cross County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000107 (4.9%)7 (0.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999541 (24.6%)19 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999221 (10.0%)97 (4.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999342 (15.5%)193 (9.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999419 (19.0%)261 (12.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999199 (9.0%)278 (13.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999285 (13.0%)381 (17.7%)
$150,000 or more87 (4.0%)495 (23.1%)
Total2,201 (100.0%)2,147 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cross County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cross County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,412 (64.1%)87,193 (4,061.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x274 (12.4%)1,334 (62.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x54 (2.5%)472 (22.0%)
4.0x or more428 (19.5%)189 (8.8%)
Total2,201 (100.0%)2,147 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cross County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cross County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001,262 (57.3%)6 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,499165 (7.5%)1,159 (54.0%)
$800 to $1,499266 (12.1%)471 (21.9%)
Total2,201 (100.0%)2,147 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Cross County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cross County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cross County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years1,367 (96.1%)55 (3.9%)
6 to 18 Years2,828 (96.4%)106 (3.6%)
19 to 25 Years986 (90.5%)104 (9.5%)
26 to 34 Years1,627 (91.7%)148 (8.3%)
35 to 44 Years1,749 (83.4%)348 (16.6%)
45 to 54 Years1,717 (83.1%)350 (16.9%)
55 to 64 Years2,145 (94.7%)121 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,757 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older1,213 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15,389 (92.6%)1,232 (7.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cross County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cross County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,367 (96.1%)55 (3.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen2,828 (96.4%)106 (3.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen986 (90.5%)104 (9.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cross County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cross County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0002,690 (96.9%)85 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $49,9993,541 (89.1%)434 (10.9%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,872 (91.8%)258 (8.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,919 (88.0%)262 (12.0%)
$100,000 and over4,367 (95.8%)193 (4.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cross County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cross County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6955 (67.2%)475 (33.4%)
6 to 18 Years1,868 (63.7%)1,203 (41.0%)
19 to 25 Years440 (40.4%)557 (51.1%)
25 to 34 Years421 (23.7%)1,275 (71.8%)
35 to 44 Years819 (39.1%)989 (47.2%)
45 to 54 Years453 (21.9%)1,319 (63.8%)
55 to 64 Years889 (39.2%)1,390 (61.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,701 (96.8%)647 (36.8%)
75 Years and over1,207 (99.5%)587 (48.4%)
Total8,753 (52.7%)8,442 (50.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cross County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cross County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years135 (9.0%)97 (6.5%)
18 to 34 Years186 (12.2%)47 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years658 (20.6%)684 (21.1%)
65 to 74 Years261 (32.9%)338 (35.1%)
75 Years and over327 (58.7%)428 (65.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cross County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Cross County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years2 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years213 (6.7%)84 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years117 (14.7%)13 (1.3%)
75 Years and over136 (24.4%)182 (27.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Cross County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years11 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years52 (3.5%)9 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years18 (1.2%)30 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years79 (2.5%)147 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years18 (2.3%)49 (5.1%)
75 Years and over71 (12.8%)190 (29.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Cross County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years100 (6.7%)91 (6.1%)
18 to 34 Years109 (7.2%)29 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years232 (7.3%)201 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years37 (4.7%)111 (11.5%)
75 Years and over58 (10.4%)124 (18.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Cross County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years24 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years35 (2.3%)12 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years398 (12.5%)459 (14.1%)
65 to 74 Years208 (26.2%)308 (32.0%)
75 Years and over183 (32.9%)305 (46.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Cross County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years24 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years179 (5.6%)140 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years74 (9.3%)133 (13.8%)
75 Years and over40 (7.2%)99 (15.1%)

Technology Access in Cross County

Computing Device Access in Cross County

Computing Device Access in Cross County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,68156.1%
Smartphone5,25180.0%
Tablet2,91844.5%
No Computing Device89313.6%
Total6,564100.0%

Internet Access in Cross County

Internet Access in Cross County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home2,99745.7%
Cellular Data Only1,50222.9%
Satellite Internet80512.3%
No Internet1,38121.0%
Total6,564100.0%

Cross County Summary

County History

Cross County, Arkansas is located in the northeast corner of the state and is part of the Arkansas Delta region. The county was formed in 1862 from parts of St. Francis, Poinsett, and Woodruff counties. It was named for Confederate General David Cross, who was killed in the Battle of Shiloh.
Cross County was originally a rural, agricultural area, with cotton and soybeans being the main crops. The county was also home to a number of small towns, including Wynne, Hickory Ridge, and Parkin. The county seat is Wynne, which was founded in 1883 and named for Captain Jesse Wynne, a Confederate soldier.
The county experienced a period of growth in the early 20th century, when the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (Frisco) was built through the area. This brought new businesses and industries to the county, including a cotton mill, a lumber mill, and a brick factory.
The Great Depression had a major impact on Cross County, as many of the businesses and industries closed or moved away. The county’s population declined from a peak of 17,000 in 1930 to just over 12,000 in 1940.
The economy of Cross County began to improve in the 1950s, when the poultry industry began to take off. The county is now home to several large poultry processing plants, which employ thousands of people.

Geography

Cross County is located in the northeast corner of Arkansas, and is bordered by Poinsett County to the north, St. Francis County to the east, Woodruff County to the south, and Crittenden County to the west. The county covers an area of 545 square miles, and is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the county.
The Cache River runs through the county, and is a popular spot for fishing and boating. The county also contains several small lakes, including Lake Austell, Lake Hogue, and Lake Poinsett.

Economy

Cross County’s economy is largely based on agriculture and poultry production. The county is home to several large poultry processing plants, which employ thousands of people. Other major industries in the county include timber, manufacturing, and tourism.
The county is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The county’s largest employer is Tyson Foods, which has a large poultry processing plant in Wynne.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Cross County had a population of 17,870. The population is mostly white (83.3%), with African Americans making up the largest minority group (14.2%). Other racial groups include Native Americans (0.7%), Asians (0.5%), and Hispanics (1.3%).
The median household income in the county is $35,845, and the median home value is $87,400. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, and the poverty rate is 22.2%.

Conclusion

Cross County, Arkansas is a rural county located in the northeast corner of the state. The county is home to several large poultry processing plants, which employ thousands of people. Other major industries in the county include timber, manufacturing, and tourism. The population is mostly white, with African Americans making up the largest minority group. The median household income in the county is $35,845, and the median home value is $87,400.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Cross County?
Total Population of Cross County is 16,827.
What is the Total Male Population of Cross County?
Total Male Population of Cross County is 8,161.
What is the Total Female Population of Cross County?
Total Female Population of Cross County is 8,666.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cross County?
There are 94.17 Males per 100 Females in Cross County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cross County?
There are 106.19 Females per 100 Males in Cross County.
What is the Median Population Age in Cross County?
Median Population Age in Cross County is 40.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cross County
Average Family Size in Cross County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cross County
Average Household Size in Cross County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cross County?
Per Capita income in Cross County is $27,776.
What is the Median Family Income in Cross County?
Median Family Income in Cross County is $61,332.
What is the Median Household income in Cross County?
Median Household Income in Cross County is $48,129.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cross County?
Income or Wage Gap in Cross County is 35.4%.
Women in Cross County earn 64.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cross County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cross County is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cross County?
There are 7,926 People in the Labor Forcein in Cross County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cross County?
59.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Cross County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cross County?
Unemployment Rate in Cross County is 8.1%.