Crystal Lake, IL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Crystal Lake, Illinois Info Snack

Population
39,685
Unemployment
4.7%
Poverty
6.6%
Median Home
$233,400
Median Income
$91,456
Median Rent
$1,224

Crystal Lake SnackAbility

9
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
9
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
5

Crystal Lake, IL Cost Of Living

103
Crystal Lake's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Living Expense Crystal Lake Illinois National Average
Overall 103 98 100
Services 96 95 100
Groceries 94 97 100
Health 110 99 100
Housing 112 96 100
Transportation 107 105 100
Utilities 88 94 100

Crystal Lake, IL Photos

Crystal Lake
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Crystal Lake Clock
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Rankings for Crystal Lake in Illinois

Map Of Crystal Lake, IL

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Population over time in Crystal Lake

Year Population % Change
2020 39,685 -1.2%
2019 40,170 -0.4%
2018 40,331 -0.4%
2017 40,475 -0.4%
2016 40,635 0.1%
2015 40,598 -0.0%
2014 40,609 -0.6%
2013 40,867 -0.4%
2012 41,027 -0.0%
2011 41,044 -

Race / Ethnicity in Crystal Lake

White
81.0% (32,147)
African American
1.0% (380)
American Indian
0.1% (32)
Asian
3.5% (1,372)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (88)
Two Or More
2.1% (839)
Hispanic
12.2% (4,827)
Race Crystal Lake IL USA
White 81.0% 60.8% 60.1%
African American 1.0% 13.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 3.5% 5.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.1% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 12.2% 17.2% 18.2%

Gender in Crystal Lake

Female
49.7% (19,743)
Male
50.3% (19,942)
Gender Crystal Lake IL USA
Female 49.7% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 50.3% 49.1% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Crystal Lake for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (1,587)
9-12th Grade
3.0% (1,190)
High School / GED
22.0% (8,730)
Some College
22.0% (8,730)
Associate's Degree
9.0% (3,571)
Bachelor's Degree
26.0% (10,318)
Master's Degree
11.0% (4,365)
Professional Degree
1.0% (396)
Doctorate Degree
2.0% (793)
Education Crystal Lake IL USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3.0% 6.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 22.0% 26.0% 27.0%
Some College 22.0% 20.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 26.0% 22.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 11.0% 10.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Crystal Lake, Illinois

Less than $10,000
3.1% (122,145)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.0% (78,029)
$15,000 to $24,999
3.9% (153,302)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.5% (257,526)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.3% (406,969)
$50,000 to $74,999
13.9% (552,275)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.2% (643,264)
$100,000 to $149,999
24.1% (957,314)
$150,000 to $199,999
10.5% (415,240)
$200,000 or more
9.6% (382,429)
Income Crystal Lake IL USA
Less than $10,000 3.1% 6.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.0% 3.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.9% 8.1% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.5% 8.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.3% 11.2% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.9% 16.7% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.2% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 24.1% 16.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 10.5% 7.8% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 9.6% 8.8% 8.3%

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