Crossville vs Mill Shoals

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

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

Crossville has the higher population (749 vs 138 in Mill Shoals). Mill Shoals has the higher median household income ($58,542 vs $40,682 in Crossville). Crossville has the higher median home value ($61,300 vs $60,000 in Mill Shoals).

Population, income & housing

	Crossville	Mill Shoals
Population	749	138
Median age	46.7 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$40,682	$58,542
Median home value	$61,300	$60,000
Median gross rent	$313	—
Housing units	347	76
Homeownership rate	66.8%	96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.6%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crossville	Mill Shoals
Population	802 → 749 (-6.6%)	218 → 138 (-36.7%)
Median household income	$43,864 → $40,682 (-7.3%)	$49,688 → $58,542 (+17.8%)
Median home value	$51,400 → $61,300 (+19.3%)	$52,200 → $60,000 (+14.9%)
Median gross rent	$458 → $313 (-31.7%)	—

Crossville

Population

802749

Median household income

$43,864$40,682

Median home value

$51,400$61,300

Median gross rent

$458$313

Mill Shoals

Population

218138

Median household income

$49,688$58,542

Median home value

$52,200$60,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crossville	Mill Shoals
Under 5	4.1%	2.2%
5 to 17	14.8%	20.3%
18 to 24	5.9%	5.1%
25 to 34	8.3%	16.7%
35 to 44	12.6%	12.3%
45 to 54	16.7%	5.1%
55 to 64	25.9%	8.0%
65 to 74	4.3%	19.6%
75 and over	7.5%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crossville	Mill Shoals
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	99.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crossville	Mill Shoals
No high school diploma	15.3%	14.0%
High school graduate	48.0%	37.0%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	3.9%	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crossville	Mill Shoals
Drove alone	78.1%	94.8%
Carpooled	10.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.2%	5.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crossville	Mill Shoals
1-unit, detached	69.2%	53.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	15.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.5%	44.7%

Poverty & households

	Crossville	Mill Shoals
Poverty rate	19.8%	9.4%
Average household size	2.42	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	33	27
Median year structure built	1955	1975