Collinsville vs Crossville

A side-by-side comparison of Collinsville and Crossville: population, income, housing, and more.

Collinsville and Crossville are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crossville has the higher population (2,296 vs 1,835 in Collinsville). Crossville has the higher median household income ($48,464 vs $31,411 in Collinsville). Since 2019, Crossville's population has grown faster (+14.2% vs -17.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Collinsville	Crossville
Population	1,835	2,296
Median age	41.9 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median household income	$31,411	$48,464
Median home value	—	$123,600
Median gross rent	$340	$580
Housing units	841	779
Homeownership rate	56.2%	64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.9%	14.2%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Collinsville	Crossville
Population	2,212 → 1,835 (-17.0%)	2,011 → 2,296 (+14.2%)
Median household income	$32,303 → $31,411 (-2.8%)	$42,546 → $48,464 (+13.9%)
Median home value	$75,900 → $68,800 (-9.4%)	$115,500 → $123,600 (+7.0%)
Median gross rent	$477 → $340 (-28.7%)	$508 → $580 (+14.2%)

Collinsville

Population

2,2121,835

Median household income

$32,303$31,411

Median home value

$75,900$68,800

Median gross rent

$477$340

Crossville

Population

2,0112,296

Median household income

$42,546$48,464

Median home value

$115,500$123,600

Median gross rent

$508$580

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Collinsville	Crossville
Under 5	5.7%	6.5%
5 to 17	22.9%	20.0%
18 to 24	5.2%	11.5%
25 to 34	11.2%	9.7%
35 to 44	5.8%	12.3%
45 to 54	19.5%	14.4%
55 to 64	7.4%	10.7%
65 to 74	7.8%	7.2%
75 and over	14.5%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Collinsville	Crossville
White (non-Hispanic)	39.6%	78.5%
Black or African American	6.6%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.5%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	53.3%	15.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Collinsville	Crossville
No high school diploma	47.7%	27.9%
High school graduate	24.9%	29.6%
Some college or associate's	18.5%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	6.3%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Collinsville	Crossville
Drove alone	83.0%	89.9%
Carpooled	10.7%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.8%	2.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Collinsville	Crossville
1-unit, detached	60.4%	74.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	14.6%	13.1%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	2.3%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	20.9%	9.5%

Poverty & households

	Collinsville	Crossville
Poverty rate	28.4%	26.3%
Average household size	2.77	3.29
Mean commute (minutes)	21	25
Median year structure built	1974	1977