Cross County's estimated 2026 population is 16,068 with a growth rate of -0.73% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cross County is the 47th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 17,868 and has seen a growth of -10.07% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.9 years
Female: 40.8 years
Male: 40.9 years
There are 12,618 adults, (3,123 of whom are seniors) in Cross County.
Female: 8,596 (52%)
Male: 7,947 (48%)
The racial composition of Cross County includes 71.95% White, 15.82% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,902 | 71.95% |
| Black or African American | 2,617 | 15.82% |
| Two or more races | 1,365 | 8.25% |
| Asian | 479 | 2.9% |
| Other race | 137 | 0.83% |
| Native American | 43 | 0.26% |
Cross County's average per capita income is $38,389. Household income levels show a median of $50,863. The poverty rate stands at 19.72%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $83,246 | - |
| Families | $62,885 | $84,799 |
| Households | $50,863 | $74,643 |
| Non Families | $24,316 | $42,517 |
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