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Crystal Lakes

Ohio · 1,394 residents · 0.48 sq mi
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With 1,394 people, Crystal Lakes is a city in Ohio. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Median home value sits at $86,000. Households here earn about 37% less than in Ohio as a whole. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. People stay put here: 76% were in the same home a year ago.

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
39.4
+8%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.48 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9541K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Crystal Lakes
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.5%(105)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(82)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.6%(92)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.3%(102)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(79)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(151)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.5%(188)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.3%(172)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.4%(201)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.5%(119)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(79)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(24)
US avg: 1.9%
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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%
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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
2.71 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.68 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.4
+21%since 2009
from 1.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(1,344)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(33)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(1,090)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino17.4%(243)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other3.5%(49)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican14%(207)
Ancestry
German13.3%(197)
Australian5.5%(82)
Irish4%(59)
Scottish3.7%(54)
American2%(29)
Norwegian1.8%(27)
English1.8%(26)
French1.4%(21)
Dutch0.4%(6)
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%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
50.7%
US average: 73.3%
12.7%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% 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%
−4.6 ptssince 2013
from 19.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
84.4%
US average: 91.9%
75.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married49.3%(213)
Married41.2%(178)
Widowed2.8%(12)
Divorced6.7%(29)
Women 15+
Never married32.4%(161)
Married38.2%(190)
Widowed12.1%(60)
Divorced17.3%(86)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2013
from 19.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
41.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.4%
US average: 13.7%
17.9%
US average: 17.6%
28.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
5.2%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
51.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
46.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)43.9%(61)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era51.8%(72)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 139 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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.

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

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