Cross Roads, Texas
Cross Roads: Town of the United States
About
Cross Roads is a town located in the county of Cherokee in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,563 and a population density of 227 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,578 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Cross Roads
| Population : | 1,578 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Cherokee County |
| Postal code : | 76227 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 940 |
| Area : | 6.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 600 feet / 183, 193 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:08:23 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 229 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.95% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Cross Roads is located at 31°31'38"N 94°58'12"W (31.5271200, -94.9699400).
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Demographics
The population of Cross Roads increased by 0.95% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,563 | - | census |
| 2011 | 899 | -73.86% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 958 | 6.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,027 | 6.72% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,101 | 6.72% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,182 | 6.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,281 | 7.73% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,370 | 6.5% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,442 | 4.99% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,516 | 4.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,578 | 3.93% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 7,247 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 7,709 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -6.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,973 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 7,716 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 1.9% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 10.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 22.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 31.1% |
| White only, percent : | 77.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 21.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.2% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 6.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 71.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 582 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.9% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 8,727 |
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 8,727 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 83.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $95,900 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $846 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $348 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $520 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 2 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,839 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 1.97 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 6.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 79.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 65.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 83.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 8.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 18.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 15.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 32.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,460 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 35,930 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 24,845 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $3,241 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 28.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $39,717 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $15,245 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 26.0% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 96 |
| 2019 total employment : | 1,029 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 33,342 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 1.3% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 257 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 220 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 120 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 74 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 201 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 25 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 180 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 18.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 427.19 |
Schools in Cross Roads
College & universities near Cross Roads, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 228431 | Stephen F Austin State University | Nacogdoches (TX) | 75961 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Cross Roads, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCG | Nacogdoches, Texas | University Drive & Starr Road | BUS |
| TYL | Tyler, TX | 303 North Bois D'Arc Street | BUS |
| LVW | Longview | 905 Pacific Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Cross Roads
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Well Post Office | Wells (TX) | 75976 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Cross Roads , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 506 people.
Other cities in Cherokee County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cherokee County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 14,829 | City in Texas, United States |
| Rusk | 5,664 | City in Cherokee County, Texas |
| Alto | 1,239 | Town in Texas, USA |
| New Summerfield | 1,187 | City in Cherokee County, Texas, United States |
| Wells | 781 | Town in Cherokee County, Texas, United States |
| Gallatin | 435 | Human settlement in Cherokee County, Texas, United States of America |
| Cuney | 140 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Cross Roads distances to largest Texas cities
