CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Crystal Lakes

Ohio · 1,394 residents · 0.481 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Crystal Lakes has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,588. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $86,000. Households here earn about 37% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,394
−1%since 2000
from 1,411 in 2000
1990 – 2024
2,898 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 2,933 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
39.4
+8%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
9541K1K2K2K1990201020202024Crystal Lakes
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,588
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,444 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$20,173
+36%since 2000
from $14,804 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
14.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21%
US avg: 10%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$86,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,020
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $562 in 2000
US average: $1,124
71.6%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
28.4% rent
2.4
+38%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Crystal Lakes on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(1,344)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(33)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.4%(104)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(1,090)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino17.4%(243)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other3.5%(49)
Diversity Score43.9%(612)
44
+495%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
72.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.7 min
+51%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
99.1%
+24.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
7.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.7%
−5.0 ptssince 2011
from 14.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
56.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 59.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
12.7%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

44.3%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
55.7%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
0.6%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
14.6%
−66.2 ptssince 2013
from 80.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Crystal Lakes

Head to head

Compare Crystal Lakes to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Crystal Lakes, Ohio?

Crystal Lakes, Ohio has about 1,394 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Crystal Lakes, Ohio?

The typical household in Crystal Lakes, Ohio earns about $36,588 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crystal Lakes, Ohio expensive?

In Crystal Lakes, Ohio, the median home is worth about $86,000, and the typical rent is about $1,020 a month.

How educated are people in Crystal Lakes, Ohio?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Crystal Lakes, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crystal Lakes, Ohio?

About 14.2% of people in Crystal Lakes, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crystal Lakes, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Crystal Lakes, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 262 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →