Crossville is a city located in Cumberland County Tennessee. Crossville has a 2024 population of 12,836. It is also the county seat of Cumberland County. Crossville is currently growing at a rate of 1.45% annually and its population has increased by 6.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,098 in 2020.
The average household income in Crossville is $57,787 with a poverty rate of 20.46%. The median age in Crossville is 40.3 years: 39.3 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Crossville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,860 | 89.76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 516 | 4.26% |
| Black or African American | 322 | 2.66% |
| Two or more races | 304 | 2.51% |
| Other race | 53 | 0.44% |
| Asian | 44 | 0.36% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,323 | 2.17 | 50.5 | 49.5 |
| Non Family | 2,642 | 1.26 | 38.3 | 61.7 |
| Married | 2,098 | 3.07 | 69.7 | 30.3 |
| Female | 471 | 3.19 | 40.6 | 59.4 |
| Male | 112 | 2.6 | 20.5 | 79.5 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
50.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 909 | 10.42% |
| Associates Degree | 579 | 6.64% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,004 | 11.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 600 | 6.88% |
| High School Graduate | 3,725 | 42.7% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 314 | 3.6% |
| Some College | 1,593 | 18.26% |
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 | 7,721 | 6,840 | 1,473 |
| Hispanic | 467 | 252 | 39 |
| Black | 314 | 217 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 216 | 186 | 73 |
| Islander | 200 | 120 | 0 |
| Asian | 44 | 44 | 33 |
| Other Race | 32 | 32 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,018 | $35,086 | $36,415 |
| Graduate Degree | $54,635 | $69,732 | $53,984 |
| High School Graduate | $24,980 | $43,427 | $20,932 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $17,041 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $28,097 | $36,889 | $23,353 |
| Some College | $25,028 | $24,489 | $25,946 |
$28,097
Average Earnings
$36,889
Average Male
$23,353
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.79% of Crossville residents speak only English, while 6.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.9% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,026 | 1,922 | 19.17% |
| Hispanic | 1,091 | 264 | 24.2% |
| Black | 255 | 162 | 63.53% |
| Multiple | 283 | 46 | 16.25% |
| Asian | 44 | 33 | 75% |
20.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.38%
Male Poverty Rate
19.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Crossville is Asian, with 75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Crossville is Multiple, with 16.25% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.78%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 46.18% |
| High School | 21.65% |
| Some College | 18.43% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.54% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 69.93% |
| Female Unemployed | 30.28% |
| Female Employed | 11.98% |
| Male Employed | 9.4% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $62,279 | $77,271 |
| Households | $44,375 | $57,787 |
| Married Families | $77,300 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $25,938 | $37,170 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.6%
Male Marriage Rate
42.4%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
700
Number of Veterans
588
Male Veterans
112
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 236 |
| Second Gulf War | 113 |
| First Gulf War | 88 |
| World War II | 73 |
| Korea | 31 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 253 |
| 55 to 64 | 167 |
| 65 to 74 | 151 |
| 35 to 54 | 73 |
| 18 to 34 | 56 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 678 | 7.49% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 2.38% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 5.31% |
| Other Race | 10 | 18.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.4%
Labor Force Participation
46.9%
Employment Rate
10.6%
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
48.23%
Born in Crossville
93.83%
Native Born
6.17%
Foreign Born
5.05%
Non Citizen
1.12%
Naturalized
93.83% of Crossville residents were born in the United States, with 48.23% having been born in Tennessee. 5.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 13,759 | 184 | 1.36% |
| 2028 | 13,575 | 185 | 1.38% |
| 2027 | 13,390 | 185 | 1.4% |
| 2026 | 13,205 | 184 | 1.41% |
| 2025 | 13,021 | 185 | 1.44% |
| 2024 | 12,836 | 184 | 1.45% |
| 2023 | 12,652 | 208 | 1.67% |
| 2022 | 12,444 | 219 | 1.79% |
| 2021 | 12,225 | 127 | 1.05% |
| 2020 | 12,098 | 263 | 2.22% |
| 2019 | 11,835 | 160 | 1.37% |
| 2018 | 11,675 | 170 | 1.48% |
| 2017 | 11,505 | 70 | 0.61% |
| 2016 | 11,435 | 56 | 0.49% |
| 2015 | 11,379 | 56 | 0.49% |
| 2014 | 11,323 | 69 | 0.61% |
| 2013 | 11,254 | 82 | 0.73% |
| 2012 | 11,172 | 161 | 1.46% |
| 2011 | 11,011 | 143 | 1.32% |
| 2010 | 10,868 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 8,981 | 2,051 | 29.6% |
| 1990 | 6,930 | 536 | 8.38% |
| 1980 | 6,394 | 1,013 | 18.83% |
| 1970 | 5,381 | 713 | 15.27% |
| 1960 | 4,668 | -9,091 | -66.07% |