Moving to Crossett, Arkansas

Population: 6,097. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,802 (-4.8% change)
Males: 2,843 (46.6%), Females: 3,254 (53.4%)

Ashley County

Zip code: 71635

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $35,442
Median house value: $61,800

Population by Race

Races in Crossett:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.1%)
  • Black (39.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (20.2%), English (7.4%), Irish (6.1%), German (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Elevation: 163 feet

Land area: 5.8 square miles

Map of Crossett, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Crossett

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crossett city

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -374 (-5.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Crossett:

  • ASHLEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (1015 UNITY ROAD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Crossett:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crossett:

  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 44 miles; MONROE, LA; Abbreviation: MLU)
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 72 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 111 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Crossett:

  • Z M JACK STELL FIELD (about 8 miles; CROSSETT, AR; Abbreviation: CRT)
  • MOREHOUSE MEMORIAL (about 27 miles; BASTROP, LA; Abbreviation: 2F8)
  • WARREN MUNI (about 31 miles; WARREN, AR; Abbreviation: 3M9)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Crossett:

  • FOREST ECHOES TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 108; Location: 1326 HWY 52 W; Public)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crossett:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 34 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 42 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 79 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; Full-time enrollment: 3,288)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 87 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)

Schools

Public high schools in Crossett:

  • CROSSETT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 301 WEST NINTH AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • ALPHA ALTERNATIVE (Students: 20; Location: 705 PINE STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Private high school in Crossett:

  • ABIDING FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: 1552 HWY 52 WEST; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Crossett:

  • NORMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 608; Location: 100 PETERSBURG ROAD; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • NORTH CROSSETT PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 394; Location: 211 SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: PK – 01)
  • DANIEL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 386; Location: 203 WEST SIXTH AVENUE; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: CAMP ROAD; Grades: 03 – 04)
  • HASTINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 305 OAK STREET; Grades: 02 – 02)