Owens Cross Roads

Population: 2,678
Median household income: $73,708
Median home value: $206,100

Owens Cross Roads, a community in Madison County, Alabama, has 2,678 residents. Its median household income of $73,708 runs below the Madison County figure of $83,528.

Between 2019 and 2023, Owens Cross Roads's population grew 29.4% from 2,069 to 2,678, while its median home value rose 55.3% from $132,700 to $206,100.

20.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 83.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,678
Median age: 31.7 yrs
Median household income: $73,708
Median home value: $206,100
Median gross rent: $895
Housing units: 949
Homeownership rate: 83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
Unemployment rate: 8.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0692,678

Median household income

$63,654$73,708

Median home value

$132,700$206,100

Median gross rent

$816$895

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,069	$63,654	$132,700	$816
2020	2,234	$61,188	$135,600	$818
2021	2,484	$65,100	$154,500	$799
2022	2,567	$70,750	$188,300	$859
2023	2,678	$73,708	$206,100	$895

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.7%

5 to 1724.5%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 3417.7%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5410.1%

55 to 648.0%

65 to 745.7%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	207	7.7%
5 to 17	655	24.5%
18 to 24	166	6.2%
25 to 34	475	17.7%
35 to 44	368	13.7%
45 to 54	271	10.1%
55 to 64	215	8.0%
65 to 74	153	5.7%
75 and over	168	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,190	81.8%
Black or African American	94	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	36	1.3%
Asian	30	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	188	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	140	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.0%

High school graduate22.1%

Some college or associate's39.0%

Bachelor's degree10.2%

Graduate or professional degree9.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	313	19.0%
High school graduate	364	22.1%
Some college or associate's	643	39.0%
Bachelor's degree	169	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	161	9.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone76.3%

Carpooled8.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.3%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	909	76.3%
Carpooled	101	8.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	171	14.3%
Other means	11	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	139	13.6%
15 to 29 min	413	40.5%
30 to 44 min	271	26.5%
45 to 59 min	158	15.5%
60+ min	40	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.88
Poverty rate: 10.0% (259 of 2,594)

	Count	Share
Family households	659	73.1%
Nonfamily households	242	26.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2004

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	901	94.9%
Vacant	48	5.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	748	83.0%
Renter-occupied	153	17.0%

1-unit, detached92.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	882	92.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33	3.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34	3.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0157504
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 7.89 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 34.5855, -86.4550