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Crosby, ND
City in Divide County, North Dakota.
Population
1,065
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
755
ZIP codes
0
Crosby and its ZIP codes
Crosby at a glance
- Crosby is about 66 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
- It is the 50th most populous of 402 cities and towns in North Dakota.
- Households here earn a median of $82,500 a year, 8% more than the North Dakota figure of $76,657.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $115,400 (54% below North Dakota) and median rent is $900 a month.
Local data for Crosby, ND
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Crosby, ND, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$82,500
Poverty rate
0.0%
Median home value
$115,400
Median rent
$900/mo
Homeownership
69.6%
Bachelor's or higher
11.0%
Median age
56.3
Average commute
8.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Norwegian Americans (343), German Americans (162), Irish Americans (118).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Divide County. PPP loans are for Crosby.
Unemployment rate
1.9%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,929
680 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,287
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$29.4M
FY 2026, $13,385 per person
How people get to work
Crosby, ND, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.9%
- Carpooled7.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home3.7%
Average one-way commute: 8.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Crosby, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
334
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
81° / 0°F
16.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Crosby, ND, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.4%
U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.4%
U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Cities near Crosby
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AmbroseCity | 8.9 mi | 1 |
| NoonanCity | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| LarsonCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.4 |
| WildroseCity | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| FortunaCity | 22 mi | 1 |
| ColumbusCity | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| AlamoCity | 24 mi | 0.5 |
| McGregorCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Crosby, ND in?
- Crosby is in Divide County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Crosby, ND?
- About 1,065 people live in Crosby, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Crosby?
- Nearby places include Ambrose (8.9 mi), Noonan (13 mi), Larson (20 mi), Wildrose (20 mi), Fortuna (22 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023