Demographic Profile for Crosby County, Texas
When calculating the total land area, Crosby spans a total area of 900 square miles. This area has a very low population density of 7 persons per square mile. Other counties with similar densities in the US include: -- more densely populated -- Meade, SD (7 per sq. mile ), Thomas, KS (7 per sq. mile ), Todd, SD (7 per sq. mile ), -- less densely populated -- Furnas, NE (7 per sq. mile ), Rio Arriba, NM (7 per sq. mile ), Washington, ID (7 per sq. mile ).
Crosby County, Texas has a population base that is comprised of 46.6 percent White, 4.4 percent African American, 0 percent Asian, and 48.5 percent Hispanic. The population mix can be considered to have a very high amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 52.9 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is greater than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Crosby has decreased the percent of minority makeup when 53.1 percent of the population were minorities.
Estimated since the year 2000, a medium-low number of individual migrated to the Crosby from outside the country. The immigration into Crosby totals 0 percent of immigration into the State of Texas. This percent of international migration is medium-low when analyzed against the base population in the year 2005 and compared to other counties across the US.
Crosby County, Texas had a population of 6,686 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 7,056. The decline signifies a decrease of -5.2 percent. Crosby ranks 223 of 254 counties by growth in total population in Texas and the county ranks 2,610 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.
The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Crosby County, Texas to be 35.4 years old. The median age in Crosby is greater than the median age for the State of Texas of 33.2. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, at that time the median was 34.3 years old. With 29.6 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Crosby can be described as having a relatively high percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively low presence of the 2005 population base, with 55.2 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 15.2 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high percent of the population base.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
Crosby County, Texas has a population base that is comprised of 46.6 percent White, 4.4 percent African American, 0 percent Asian, and 48.5 percent Hispanic. The population mix can be considered to have a very high amount of racial and ethnic diversity, with 52.9 percent of minorities in the 2005 population base. This is greater than the State of Texas percent of 49.5. Since 2000, Crosby has decreased the percent of minority makeup when 53.1 percent of the population were minorities.
Estimated since the year 2000, a medium-low number of individual migrated to the Crosby from outside the country. The immigration into Crosby totals 0 percent of immigration into the State of Texas. This percent of international migration is medium-low when analyzed against the base population in the year 2005 and compared to other counties across the US.
Crosby County, Texas had a population of 6,686 for the year 2005. The total population has decreased sharply, since the population in 2000 of 7,056. The decline signifies a decrease of -5.2 percent. Crosby ranks 223 of 254 counties by growth in total population in Texas and the county ranks 2,610 of 3,141 counties when calculating the total change in county population across the US.
The population division of the Census Bureau estimates in 2005 a median age in Crosby County, Texas to be 35.4 years old. The median age in Crosby is greater than the median age for the State of Texas of 33.2. From 2000, the area has seen an increase in the median age, at that time the median was 34.3 years old. With 29.6 percent of the population in the year 2005 being made up of individuals less than 18 years old, Crosby can be described as having a relatively high percent of people under 18. The 18 to 64 years old population group has a relatively low presence of the 2005 population base, with 55.2 percent of the population makes up this age category. The retirement (65 and over) age group comprises 15.2 percent of the population in the area. When compared to other counties throughout the United States, this represents a medium-high percent of the population base.
Datasource: Population Estimates Program, U.S. Bureau of the Census.
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