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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Crystal

Minnesota · 23,788 residents · 5.786 sq mi
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Crystal is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $37,093. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $77,300. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

23,788
+5%vs 2000
vs 22,698 in 2000
1990 – 2025
4,111 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 3,923 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.9
−8%vs 2000
vs 37.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,093
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,736 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,820
−32%vs 2000
vs $23,163 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.8%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$77,300
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $112,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$504
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $671 in 2000
US average: $450
77.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.6% in 2000
22.7% rent
2.1
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(19,797)
Black4.1%(941)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(570)
Asian3.4%(766)
Other0%
Diversity Score24%(5,447)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(22,718)
Black1.9%(458)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(211)
Asian1.8%(420)
Other0.8%(192)
Diversity Score12.9%(3,065)
13
−46%vs 2000
vs 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.4%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.8%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
+39%vs 2000
vs 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Crystal, Minnesota?

Crystal, Minnesota has about 23,788 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Crystal, Minnesota?

The typical household in Crystal, Minnesota earns about $37,093 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crystal, Minnesota expensive?

In Crystal, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $77,300, and the typical rent is about $504 a month.

How educated are people in Crystal, Minnesota?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Crystal, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crystal, Minnesota?

About 3.8% of people in Crystal, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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