At a glance facts

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Who lives in Lake Crystal?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Under 5 years 156 6.2%
5-9 years 285 11.4%
10-14 years 148 5.9%
15-17 years 83 3.3%
18-24 years 92 3.7%
25-34 years 430 17.1%
35-44 years 375 14.9%
45-54 years 245 9.8%
55-64 years 277 11.0%
65-74 years 241 9.6%
75-84 years 88 3.5%
85 years and older 91 3.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Male 1,248 49.7%
Female 1,263 50.3%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
White 2,494 99.3%
Of Color suppressed
Black or African American suppressed
American Indian and Alaskan Native suppressed
Asian or Pacific Islander suppressed
Other suppressed
Two or more races suppressed
Hispanic or Latino suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Language spoken (2014-2018)
Population (5 years and older) 2,355 100.0%
English only 2,327 98.8%
Language other than English suppressed
Speaks English less than "very well" suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total population for whom disability status is determined 2,508 100.0%
Population with a disability 301 12.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Foreign-born residents suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
Population (1 year and over in US) 2,476 100.0%
Same residence 2,227 89.9%
Different residence in the U.S. 249 10.1%
Different residence outside the U.S. suppressed

What's Lake Crystal's quality of life?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
Total households 1,020 100.0%
Less than $35,000 267 26.2%
$35,000-$49,999 177 17.4%
$50,000-$74,999 187 18.3%
$75,000-$99,999 164 16.1%
$100,000 or more 225 22.1%
Median household income (2018 dollars) $57,348 100%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All people for whom poverty status is determined 2,496 100.0%
Less than $35,000 267 26.2%
With income below poverty 110 4.4%
With income 100%-149% of poverty 225 9.0%
With income 150%-199% of poverty 350 14.0%
With income 200% of poverty or higher 1,811 72.6%
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) suppressed
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) suppressed
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) suppressed
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) suppressed
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) suppressed
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) suppressed
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) 99 3.9%
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Health coverage (2014-2018)
Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined 2,508 100.0%
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage 82 3.3%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total housing units (2014-2018)
Total housing units 1,104 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) 84 7.6%
Occupied housing units 1,020 92.4%
Average household size 2.5
Owner-occupied 765 69.3%
Average household size 2.7
Renter-occupied 255 23.1%
Average household size 1.8
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year built (2014-2018)
2000 or later 208 18.8%
1970-1999 423 38.3%
1940-1969 149 13.5%
1939 or earlier 324 29.3%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households (2014-2018)
Total households 1,020 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households by type (2014-2018)
Family households 663 65.0%
With children under 18 years 350 34.3%
Married-couple family households 572 56.1%
With children under 18 years 259 25.4%
Single-person family households 91 8.9%
With children under 18 years 91 8.9%
Nonfamily households 357 35.0%
Householder living alone 301 29.5%
65 years and over 146 14.3%
Households with one or more children under 18 years 367 36.0%
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 315 30.9%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
Moved in 2010 or later 516 50.6%
Moved in 2000-2009 275 27.0%
Moved in 1990-1999 72 7.1%
Moved in 1989 or earlier 72 7.1%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All households for which cost burden is calculated 1,020 100.0%
Cost-burdened households 204 20.0%
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated 765 100.0%
Cost-burdened owner households 71 9.3%
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated 255 100.0%
Cost-burdened renter households 133 52.2%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Rent paid (2014-2018)
Households paying rent 255
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) $814
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
No vehicles 115 11.3%
1 vehicle available 282 27.6%
2 vehicles available 416 40.8%
3 or more vehicles available 207 20.3%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Transportation to work (2014-2018)
Workers (16 years and older) 1,269 100.0%
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) 1,227 96.7%
Public transportation suppressed
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Travel time to work (2014-2018)
Total workers age 16+ (not home based) 1,227 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 331 27.0%
10-19 minutes 216 17.6%
20-29 minutes 496 40.4%
30 minutes or longer 184 15.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Educational attainment (2014-2018)
Population (25 years and older) 1,747 100.0%
Less than high school 202 11.6%
High school diploma or GED 520 29.8%
Some college or associate’s degree 582 33.3%
Bachelor’s Degree 313 17.9%
Graduate or professional Degree 130 7.4%
High school graduate or higher 1,545 88.4%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 443 25.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Working Adults (2014-2018)
Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 1,416 100.0%
Working age adults who are employed 1,205 85.1%
Civilian labor force 1,224 100.0%
Unemployed suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
Total employed workers 749 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Worker age (2017)
Age 29 or younger 175 23.4%
Age 30 to 54 384 51.2%
Age 55 or older 190 25.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by earnings (2017)
$15,000 per year or less 198 26.5%
$15,001 to $39,999 per year 231 30.8%
$40,000 or more per year 320 42.7%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by industry of employment (2017)
Accommodation and food services 48 6.3%
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation suppressed
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 24 3.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 1.8%
Construction 41 5.5%
Educational services 90 12.1%
Finance and insurance 14 1.9%
Health care and social assistance 114 15.3%
Information 15 2.0%
Management of companies and enterprises suppressed
Manufacturing 126 16.8%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction suppressed
Other services (excluding public administration) 18 2.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 23 3.1%
Public administration 22 3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing suppressed
Retail trade 93 12.5%
Transportation and warehousing 32 4.2%
Utilities suppressed
Wholesale trade 37 5.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by race (2017)
White alone 729 97.3%
Black or African American alone suppressed
American Indian or Alaska Native alone suppressed
Asian alone suppressed
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone suppressed
Two or more race groups suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by educational attainment (2017)
Less than high school 40 5.3%
High school or equivalent, no college 158 21.1%
Some college or associate degree 213 28.4%
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree 163 21.8%