Cross Plains vs Elrod

A side-by-side comparison of Cross Plains and Elrod: population, income, housing, and more.

Cross Plains and Elrod are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cross Plains has the higher population (44 vs 11 in Elrod). Since 2019, Elrod's population has grown faster (+0.0% vs -50.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Cross Plains	Elrod
Population	44	11
Median age	46.5 yrs	—
Median household income	$46,563	—
Housing units	28	11
Homeownership rate	28.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cross Plains	Elrod
Population	89 → 44 (-50.6%)	11 → 11 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$36,250 → $46,563 (+28.4%)	—

Cross Plains

Population

8944

Median household income

$36,250$46,563

Elrod

Population

1111

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cross Plains	Elrod
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	40.9%	100.0%
45 to 54	18.2%	0.0%
55 to 64	0.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	0.0%	0.0%
75 and over	40.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cross Plains	Elrod
White (non-Hispanic)	84.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	15.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cross Plains	Elrod
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	75.0%	100.0%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cross Plains	Elrod
Drove alone	53.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	46.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cross Plains	Elrod
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cross Plains	Elrod
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	1.57	—
Median year structure built	1954	—