Ambrose vs Crosby

A side-by-side comparison of Ambrose and Crosby: population, income, housing, and more.

Ambrose and Crosby are places in North Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crosby has the higher population (1,116 vs 26 in Ambrose). Crosby has the higher median household income ($80,000 vs $77,000 in Ambrose). Since 2019, Ambrose's population has grown faster (+116.7% vs -1.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Ambrose	Crosby
Population	26	1,116
Median age	35.7 yrs	44.9 yrs
Median household income	$77,000	$80,000
Median home value	—	$111,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,023
Housing units	23	636
Homeownership rate	83.3%	65.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	10.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ambrose	Crosby
Population	12 → 26 (+116.7%)	1,138 → 1,116 (-1.9%)
Median household income	$33,125 → $77,000 (+132.5%)	$58,250 → $80,000 (+37.3%)
Median home value	—	$114,900 → $111,800 (-2.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$726 → $1,023 (+40.9%)

Ambrose

Population

1226

Median household income

$33,125$77,000

Crosby

Population

1,1381,116

Median household income

$58,250$80,000

Median home value

$114,900$111,800

Median gross rent

$726$1,023

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ambrose	Crosby
Under 5	0.0%	8.2%
5 to 17	30.8%	16.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.5%
25 to 34	0.0%	10.7%
35 to 44	26.9%	13.4%
45 to 54	7.7%	9.2%
55 to 64	19.2%	7.6%
65 to 74	15.4%	16.5%
75 and over	0.0%	16.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ambrose	Crosby
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	78.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ambrose	Crosby
No high school diploma	11.1%	17.8%
High school graduate	27.8%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	50.0%	46.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ambrose	Crosby
Drove alone	80.0%	90.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	20.0%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ambrose	Crosby
1-unit, detached	82.6%	68.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	12.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	17.4%	14.9%

Poverty & households

	Ambrose	Crosby
Poverty rate	15.4%	2.8%
Average household size	2.17	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	—	9
Median year structure built	1938	1974