Crosby, MN Demographics

A map of Crosby's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,043	2,211	92.1%	93.7%
Multiracial	109	79	4.9%	3.3%
Native American/Other	35	25	1.6%	1.1%
Black	25	8	1.1%	0.3%
Hispanic	6	28	0.3%	1.2%
Asian	0	9	0.0%	0.4%

Crosby, Minnesota has an estimated population of 2,218, a decrease from the 2,360 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.1% White, 4.9% Multiracial, 1.6% Native American/Other, 1.1% Black, 0.3% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crosby, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Crosby has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Crosby, that probability was 12.1% in 2020 and 14.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Crosby is ranked the 249th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Crosby was ranked the 241st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Crosby's White Population

2,043 residents of Crosby, or 92.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crosby is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Crosby ranks 196th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crosby's White population has declined by an estimated 7.6%. White residents' share of Crosby's population has decreased from 93.7% to 92.1%.

Crosby is more White than neighboring Deerwood (91.7% White), and Riverton (80% White). Crosby is less White than neighboring Cuyuna (98.4% White), Ironton (96.5% White), and Trommald (97.6% White).

Crosby's Black Population

25 residents of Crosby, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Crosby is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Crosby ranks 478th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crosby's Black population has grown by an estimated 212.5%. Black residents' share of Crosby's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.1%.

Crosby is more Black than neighboring Cuyuna (0% Black), Ironton (0% Black), Deerwood (0% Black), and Trommald (0% Black). Crosby is less Black than neighboring Riverton (2.1% Black).

Crosby's Asian Population

0 residents of Crosby, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Crosby is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Crosby ranks 457th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crosby's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Crosby's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Crosby's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Crosby, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crosby is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Crosby ranks 740th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crosby's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 78.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Crosby's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.3%.

Crosby is more Hispanic than neighboring Ironton (0% Hispanic), Deerwood (0% Hispanic), Trommald (0% Hispanic), and Riverton (0% Hispanic). Crosby is less Hispanic than neighboring Cuyuna (0.8% Hispanic).

Crosby's Native American/Other Population

35 residents of Crosby, or 1.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Crosby is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Crosby ranks 296th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crosby's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 40.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Crosby's population has increased from 1.1% to 1.6%.

Crosby is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cuyuna (0% Native American/Other), Deerwood (0% Native American/Other), and Riverton (0% Native American/Other). Crosby is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ironton (2.3% Native American/Other), and Trommald (2.4% Native American/Other).

Crosby's Multiracial Population

109 residents of Crosby, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crosby is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Crosby ranks 489th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crosby's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 38.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Crosby's population has increased from 3.3% to 4.9%.

Crosby is more Multiracial than neighboring Cuyuna (0.8% Multiracial), Ironton (1.3% Multiracial), and Trommald (0% Multiracial). Crosby is less Multiracial than neighboring Deerwood (8.3% Multiracial), and Riverton (17.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.