Crosby

Population: 2,253
Median household income: $43,250
Median home value: $175,600

Crosby is a community in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, home to 2,253 residents. Its median household income of $43,250 runs below the Crow Wing County figure of $71,343.

Between 2019 and 2023, Crosby's population declined 18.0% from 2,749 to 2,253, while its median home value rose 98.4% from $88,500 to $175,600.

17.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 54.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,253
Median age: 54.4 yrs
Median household income: $43,250
Median home value: $175,600
Median gross rent: $838
Housing units: 1,346
Homeownership rate: 54.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,7492,253

Median household income

$42,717$43,250

Median home value

$88,500$175,600

Median gross rent

$810$838

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,749	$42,717	$88,500	$810
2020	2,780	$34,888	$101,300	$745
2021	2,677	$35,471	$105,700	$740
2022	2,519	$42,973	$139,200	$790
2023	2,253	$43,250	$175,600	$838

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.5%

5 to 1712.6%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 548.4%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 7417.3%

75 and over17.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	57	2.5%
5 to 17	285	12.6%
18 to 24	106	4.7%
25 to 34	272	12.1%
35 to 44	233	10.3%
45 to 54	190	8.4%
55 to 64	327	14.5%
65 to 74	389	17.3%
75 and over	394	17.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,094	92.9%
Black or African American	6	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	31	1.4%
Two or more races	111	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.7%

High school graduate39.2%

Some college or associate's33.1%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	194	10.7%
High school graduate	707	39.2%
Some college or associate's	597	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	205	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	102	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone74.4%

Carpooled11.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked10.6%

Bicycle2.1%

Worked from home1.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	645	74.4%
Carpooled	98	11.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	92	10.6%
Bicycle	18	2.1%
Worked from home	14	1.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	397	46.5%
15 to 29 min	156	18.3%
30 to 44 min	193	22.6%
45 to 59 min	67	7.9%
60+ min	40	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 1.82
Poverty rate: 15.8% (334 of 2,120)

	Count	Share
Family households	480	41.1%
Nonfamily households	687	58.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,167	86.7%
Vacant	179	13.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	638	54.7%
Renter-occupied	529	45.3%

1-unit, detached64.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.3%

5 to 19 units12.0%

20 or more units18.1%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	864	64.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	72	5.3%
5 to 19 units	161	12.0%
20 or more units	244	18.1%
Mobile home & other	5	0.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2713924
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.96 sq mi
Water area: 0.77 sq mi
Center point: 46.4933, -93.9457