Cross Roads, TX

Census Place

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2024 Population

2,035

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

42.3

7.09% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.88%

49.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$124,145

7.95% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$632,300

16.4% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

980

4.48% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Cross Roads, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.5% of the residents in Cross Roads, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Cross Roads, TX was $632,300, and the homeownership rate was 86.4%.

Most people in Cross Roads, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 41.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Cross Roads, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Cross Roads, TX is home to a population of 2.04k people, from which 93.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 12.3% of Cross Roads, TX residents were born outside of the country (250 people).

In 2024, there were 8.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.38k people) in Cross Roads, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 156 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 117 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.5%

2024 Citizenship

95.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.5% of Cross Roads, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cross Roads, TX was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cross Roads, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cross Roads, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.38k ± 309
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
156 ± 107
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
117 ± 76

11.7%

Hispanic Population

239 people

11.7% of the people in Cross Roads, TX are hispanic (239 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cross Roads, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

12.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

250 people

13.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

287 people

As of 2024, 12.3% of Cross Roads, TX residents (250 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cross Roads, TX was 13.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cross Roads, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
52 ± 34
Vietnam
36 ± 31
Gulf War (2001-)
18 ± 28

Cross Roads, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.44 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Cross Roads, TX.

Health

87.7% of the population of Cross Roads, TX has health coverage, with 58.6% on employee plans, 3.05% on Medicaid, 9.83% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 1.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.9% were men and 47.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 14.9% between 18 and 34 years, 47.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.9% were men and 47.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.3%

Uninsured

58.6%

Employer Coverage

3.05%

Medicaid

9.83%

Medicare

15%

Non-Group

1.23%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cross Roads, TX grew by 18.9% from 10.3% to 12.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cross Roads, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Cross Roads, TX employs 980 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cross Roads, TX were Finance & Insurance (130 people), Retail Trade (114 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (111 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($123,173), Manufacturing ($107,798), and Transportation & Warehousing ($100,833).

Employment

Occupations

980

2024 Value

± 162

−4.48%

1 Year decline

± 27.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cross Roads, TX declined at a rate of −4.48%, from 1.03k employees to 980 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cross Roads, TX, are Management Occupations (144 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (135 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (107 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cross Roads, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

980

2024 Value

± 162

−4.48%

1 Year decline

± 27.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cross Roads, TX declined at a rate of −4.48%, from 1.03k employees to 980 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cross Roads, TX, are Finance & Insurance (130 people), Retail Trade (114 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (111 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cross Roads, TX, though some of these residents may live in Cross Roads, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$92,000

Median earning men ± $29,033

$39,677

Median earning women ± $5,355

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($150,625), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($120,625), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,250), Public Administration ($66,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,219).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Cross Roads, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.726%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cross Roads, TX was $632,300 in 2024, which is 1.9 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $543,200 to $632,300, a 16.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Cross Roads, TX is 86.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cross Roads, TX have an average commute time of 41.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cross Roads, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$632,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$69,472

$614

Median Property Taxes

±$115

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cross Roads, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cross Roads, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

86.4%

Homeownership

2024

66.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86.4% of the housing units in Cross Roads, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cross Roads, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$124,145

Median Household Income

± $15,611

711

Number of Households

± 132

In 2024, the median household income of the 711 households in Cross Roads, TX grew to $124,145 from the previous year's value of $115,000.

The following chart displays the households in Cross Roads, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cross Roads, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (59.9%)
Worked At Home (29%)
Carpooled (7.88%)

In 2024, 59.9% of workers in Cross Roads, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29%) and those who carpooled to work (7.88%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

41.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cross Roads, TX have a longer commute time (41.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.95% of the workforce in Cross Roads, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cross Roads, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cross Roads, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cross Roads, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.88% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cross Roads, TX (140 out of 2.04k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cross Roads, TX is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.