Barrett vs Crosby

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

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

Crosby has the higher population (3,038 vs 2,938 in Barrett). Barrett has the higher median household income ($70,594 vs $43,795 in Crosby). Crosby has the higher median home value ($202,700 vs $133,600 in Barrett).

Population, income & housing

	Barrett	Crosby
Population	2,938	3,038
Median age	27.9 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$70,594	$43,795
Median home value	$133,600	$202,700
Median gross rent	$1,330	$1,097
Housing units	1,285	1,216
Homeownership rate	86.7%	66.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	6.4%	10.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barrett	Crosby
Population	3,807 → 2,938 (-22.8%)	2,645 → 3,038 (+14.9%)
Median household income	$51,593 → $70,594 (+36.8%)	$35,147 → $43,795 (+24.6%)
Median home value	$58,200 → $133,600 (+129.6%)	$138,500 → $202,700 (+46.4%)
Median gross rent	$899 → $1,330 (+47.9%)	$852 → $1,097 (+28.8%)

Barrett

Population

3,8072,938

Median household income

$51,593$70,594

Median home value

$58,200$133,600

Median gross rent

$899$1,330

Crosby

Population

2,6453,038

Median household income

$35,147$43,795

Median home value

$138,500$202,700

Median gross rent

$852$1,097

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barrett	Crosby
Under 5	11.6%	5.9%
5 to 17	14.2%	24.3%
18 to 24	9.5%	10.1%
25 to 34	20.0%	7.3%
35 to 44	13.3%	18.4%
45 to 54	9.4%	17.4%
55 to 64	7.9%	8.4%
65 to 74	7.6%	7.6%
75 and over	6.4%	0.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barrett	Crosby
White (non-Hispanic)	12.8%	38.5%
Black or African American	45.3%	8.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	10.5%
Hispanic or Latino	37.2%	39.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barrett	Crosby
No high school diploma	13.5%	15.4%
High school graduate	22.9%	40.4%
Some college or associate's	47.0%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.6%	0.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barrett	Crosby
Drove alone	64.1%	76.3%
Carpooled	30.0%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	12.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.0%	4.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barrett	Crosby
1-unit, detached	78.1%	58.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	17.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	19.5%	19.8%

Poverty & households

	Barrett	Crosby
Poverty rate	25.3%	29.7%
Average household size	2.72	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	33	30
Median year structure built	1976	1985