Cross Plains, Tennessee Population 2024

1,929

Cross Plains Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cross Plains was:

  • White: 93.7%
  • Two or more races: 2.85%
  • Black or African American: 2.74%
  • Asian: 0.66%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
222.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.19% (146)
The current population of Cross Plains, Tennessee is 1,929 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,783.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,70993.7%
Two or more races522.85%
Black or African American502.74%
Asian120.66%
Native American10.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Cross Plains Population by Race

Cross Plains Population Pyramid 2024

Cross Plains Median Age

41.5

Total

35.9

Male

44.8

Female

Cross Plains Adults

There are 1,426 adults, (276 of whom are seniors) in Cross Plains.

Cross Plains Age Dependency

58.6

Age Dependency Ratio

24

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Cross Plains Sex Ratio

Female91750.27%
Male90749.73%

Cross Plains Population by Age

Cross Plains Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6562.787723
Married3853.2880.819.2
Non Family1501.1967.332.7
Female743.3467.632.4
Male472.8591.58.5

3.18

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

77.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cross Plains Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade836.54%
Associates Degree957.49%
Bachelors Degree16813.24%
Graduate Degree755.91%
High School Graduate53041.77%
Less Than 9th Grade251.97%
Some College29323.09%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cross Plains Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cross Plains Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1751,078198
Black464533
2+ Races23163
Hispanic20178
Asian441
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 71.74%.

Cross Plains Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$56,528$60,417$56,111
Graduate Degree$0$118,611$0
High School Graduate$40,061$44,018$27,250
Less Than 9th Grade$75,875$77,656$26,111
Overall$41,406$46,275$37,885
Some College$41,970$45,568$40,905

$41,406

Average Earnings

$46,275

Average Male

$37,885

Average Female

Cross Plains Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cross Plains Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cross Plains Language

98.31% of Cross Plains residents speak only English, while 1.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.17% of the population.

Cross Plains Language

Cross Plains Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,685372.2%
Hispanic32618.75%
Black5024%

2.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.21%

Male Poverty Rate

2.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cross Plains

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cross Plains is Hispanic, with 18.75% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cross Plains is White, with 2.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.29%.

Cross Plains Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade6.48%
High School5.09%
Bachelors or Greater0.82%
Some College0.77%

Cross Plains Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed27.27%
Female Unemployed18.75%
Female Employed2.2%
Male Employed2.09%

Cross Plains Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cross Plains Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,375$97,937
Households$72,941$89,030
Married Families$86,406$-999,999,999
Non Families$44,773$49,402

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cross Plains Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.1%

Male Marriage Rate

53.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Cross Plains Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cross Plains Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Cross Plains Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cross Plains Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

90

Number of Veterans

81

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War19
First Gulf War18
Vietnam18
Korea10
World War II0

Cross Plains Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+31
55 to 6422
65 to 7420
18 to 349
35 to 548

Cross Plains Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White695.11%
2+ Races1142.31%
Black1021.74%

Cross Plains Veterans by Race

Cross Plains Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.89%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cross Plains Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.5%

Labor Force Participation

66.6%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Cross Plains Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cross Plains Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cross Plains Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

65.41%

Born in Cross Plains

98.96%

Native Born

1.04%

Foreign Born

0.22%

Non Citizen

0.82%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.96% of Cross Plains residents were born in the United States, with 65.41% having been born in Tennessee. 0.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Cross Plains Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,113371.78%
20282,076371.81%
20272,039361.8%
20262,003371.88%
20251,966371.92%
20241,929361.9%
20231,893412.21%
20221,852191.04%
20211,833502.8%
20201,783-44-2.41%
20191,827110.61%
20181,816140.78%
20171,802522.97%
20161,750211.21%
20151,72930.17%
20141,72680.47%
20131,71850.29%
20121,71330.18%
20111,71050.29%
20101,70500%

Cross Plains Population by Year