Crossett is a city located in Ashley County Arkansas. Crossett has a 2024 population of 4,504. Crossett is currently declining at a rate of -1.62% annually and its population has decreased by -6.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,798 in 2020.
The average household income in Crossett is $80,921 with a poverty rate of 26.41%. The median age in Crossett is 43.6 years: 46.9 years for males, and 42.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Crossett was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,630 | 54.73% |
| Black or African American | 2,064 | 42.96% |
| Two or more races | 111 | 2.31% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,073 | 2.29 | 59.2 | 40.8 |
| Married | 900 | 3.22 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
| Non Family | 861 | 0 | 44.5 | 55.5 |
| Female | 300 | 3.12 | 37.7 | 62.3 |
| Male | 12 | 4.42 | 100 | 0 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
59.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 257 | 7.57% |
| Associates Degree | 210 | 6.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 519 | 15.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 168 | 4.95% |
| High School Graduate | 1,391 | 40.97% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 141 | 4.15% |
| Some College | 709 | 20.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,040 | 1,785 | 522 |
| Black | 1,234 | 1,091 | 165 |
| 2+ Races | 75 | 75 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 46 | 46 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.59%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $43,627 | $54,097 | $43,064 |
| Graduate Degree | $61,667 | $0 | $49,250 |
| High School Graduate | $59,924 | $58,144 | $87,593 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,083 | $0 | $21,705 |
| Overall | $44,422 | $58,182 | $36,089 |
| Some College | $26,471 | $0 | $22,552 |
$44,422
Average Earnings
$58,182
Average Male
$36,089
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.83% of Crossett residents speak only English, while 1.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.68% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,051 | 886 | 43.2% |
| White | 2,475 | 332 | 13.41% |
| Multiple | 111 | 36 | 32.43% |
26.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.58%
Male Poverty Rate
30.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Crossett is Black, with 43.2% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Crossett is White, with 13.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.98%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.96%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 31.92% |
| Some College | 21.19% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.89% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2.6% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 4.54% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 13.24% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,531 | $102,787 |
| Households | $41,250 | $80,921 |
| Married Families | $80,644 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,404 | $48,992 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.8%
Male Marriage Rate
44.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
202
Number of Veterans
186
Male Veterans
16
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 97 |
| First Gulf War | 94 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 108 |
| 75+ | 34 |
| 18 to 34 | 30 |
| 55 to 64 | 30 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 172 | 7.68% |
| Black | 30 | 1.97% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
45.1%
Labor Force Participation
43%
Employment Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.4%
Born in Crossett
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Crossett residents were born in the United States, with 56.4% having been born in Arkansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,138 | -73 | -1.73% |
| 2028 | 4,211 | -73 | -1.7% |
| 2027 | 4,284 | -74 | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 4,358 | -73 | -1.65% |
| 2025 | 4,431 | -73 | -1.62% |
| 2024 | 4,504 | -74 | -1.62% |
| 2023 | 4,578 | -35 | -0.76% |
| 2022 | 4,613 | -96 | -2.04% |
| 2021 | 4,709 | -89 | -1.85% |
| 2020 | 4,798 | -17 | -0.35% |
| 2019 | 4,815 | -90 | -1.83% |
| 2018 | 4,905 | -91 | -1.82% |
| 2017 | 4,996 | -71 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 5,067 | -92 | -1.78% |
| 2015 | 5,159 | -44 | -0.85% |
| 2014 | 5,203 | -106 | -2% |
| 2013 | 5,309 | -74 | -1.37% |
| 2012 | 5,383 | -54 | -0.99% |
| 2011 | 5,437 | -51 | -0.93% |
| 2010 | 5,488 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 6,097 | -185 | -2.94% |
| 1990 | 6,282 | -424 | -6.32% |
| 1980 | 6,706 | 515 | 8.32% |
| 1970 | 6,191 | 821 | 15.29% |
| 1960 | 5,370 | 751 | 16.26% |
| 1950 | 4,619 | -272 | -5.56% |
| 1940 | 4,891 | 2,080 | 74% |
| 1930 | 2,811 | 104 | 3.84% |
| 1920 | 2,707 | -1,431 | -34.58% |