Crossville vs Norris City

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

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

Norris City has the higher population (1,613 vs 749 in Crossville). Crossville has the higher median household income ($40,682 vs $37,778 in Norris City). Norris City has the higher median home value ($80,800 vs $61,300 in Crossville).

Population, income & housing

	Crossville	Norris City
Population	749	1,613
Median age	46.7 yrs	36.2 yrs
Median household income	$40,682	$37,778
Median home value	$61,300	$80,800
Median gross rent	$313	$550
Housing units	347	644
Homeownership rate	66.8%	73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.6%	10.4%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	14.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crossville	Norris City
Population	802 → 749 (-6.6%)	1,127 → 1,613 (+43.1%)
Median household income	$43,864 → $40,682 (-7.3%)	$43,125 → $37,778 (-12.4%)
Median home value	$51,400 → $61,300 (+19.3%)	$56,100 → $80,800 (+44.0%)
Median gross rent	$458 → $313 (-31.7%)	$519 → $550 (+6.0%)

Crossville

Population

802749

Median household income

$43,864$40,682

Median home value

$51,400$61,300

Median gross rent

$458$313

Norris City

Population

1,1271,613

Median household income

$43,125$37,778

Median home value

$56,100$80,800

Median gross rent

$519$550

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crossville	Norris City
Under 5	4.1%	4.5%
5 to 17	14.8%	29.8%
18 to 24	5.9%	6.6%
25 to 34	8.3%	8.5%
35 to 44	12.6%	11.4%
45 to 54	16.7%	11.7%
55 to 64	25.9%	11.3%
65 to 74	4.3%	7.1%
75 and over	7.5%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crossville	Norris City
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	97.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crossville	Norris City
No high school diploma	15.3%	16.5%
High school graduate	48.0%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	29.1%	41.7%
Bachelor's degree	3.9%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crossville	Norris City
Drove alone	78.1%	77.2%
Carpooled	10.4%	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.5%
Walked	2.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.2%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crossville	Norris City
1-unit, detached	69.2%	72.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	15.0%	21.7%
5 to 19 units	0.9%	1.6%
20 or more units	1.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.5%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Crossville	Norris City
Poverty rate	19.8%	23.4%
Average household size	2.42	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	33	30
Median year structure built	1955	1970