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Cross County, AR: growth, migration and housing

Cross County has 16,186 residents, down 3.6% since 2020 (-0.7% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 311 households moved in and 394 moved out (-83 net), while a net $3.7M of income left. Median household income is $50,863, the median home $117,500 and median rent $764 a month.

Population (2025)16,186
5-year growth-3.6%
1-year growth-0.7%
Net households moving in-83
Per 1,000 residents-5.1
Net income moving in-$3.7M
Median household income$50,863
Median home value$117,500
Median rent$764/mo
Rent as share of income18%

In Arkansas: 53rd of 75 counties for 5-year population growth · 69th of 75 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 42nd of 75 counties for median household income · 48th of 75 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Cross County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
St. Francis County, AR75$3.0M
Craighead County, AR53$2.4M
Crittenden County, AR30$0.9M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Cross County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Craighead County, AR96$4.2M
St. Francis County, AR64$2.0M
Crittenden County, AR25$0.7M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.