Earnings per Share and Dilutation Computation (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Partners' Capital Notes [Abstract]

Earning Per Share

		Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
		2012		2011		2012		2011
Net loss attributable to Crosstex Energy, Inc.		$	(4,314)	$	(1,588)	$	(6,810)	$	(4,198)
Distributed earnings allocated to:
	Common shares	$	5,687	$	4,719	$	16,578	$	12,720
	Unvested restricted shares		170		115		500		305
	Total distributed earnings	$	5,857	$	4,834	$	17,078	$	13,025
Undistributed loss allocated to:
	Common shares	$	(9,885)	$	(6,275)	$	(23,207)	$	(16,821)
	Unvested restricted shares		(286)		(147)		(681)		(402)
	Senior subordinated series D units
	Total undistributed loss	$	(10,171)	$	(6,422)	$	(23,888)	$	(17,223)
Net loss allocated to:
	Common shares	$	(4,198)	$	(1,556)	$	(6,629)	$	(4,101)
	Unvested restricted shares		(116)		(32)		(181)		(97)
	Total net loss	$	(4,314)	$	(1,588)	$	(6,810)	$	(4,198)
Basic and diluted net loss per share:
	Basic common share	$	(0.09)	$	(0.04)	$	(0.14)	$	(0.09)
	Diluted common share		(0.09)		(0.04)		(0.14)		(0.09)

Weighted Average Number of Shares

		Three Months Ended September 30,		Nine Months Ended September 30,
		2012	2011	2012	2011
Basic and diluted weighted average shares outstanding:
	Weighted average common shares outstanding	47,396	47,191	47,372	47,136