Crystal, Minnesota
Crystal: City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
About
Crystal is a city located in the county of Hennepin in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 22,151 and a population density of 1,456 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 22,581 inhabitants.
The city was created 158 years ago in 1865.
Quick Facts about Crystal
| Population : | 22,581 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Hennepin County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 763 |
| Area : | 15.22 km2 |
| Altitude : | 892 feet / 272 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1866 (158 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 18:44:34 (9th November 2024) |
| Density : | 1,484 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.9% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Crystal is located at 45°1'58"N 93°21'37"W (45.0327400, -93.3602300).
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Demographics
The population of Crystal increased by 1.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 22,151 | - | census |
| 2011 | 22,319 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 22,525 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 22,575 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 22,592 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 22,928 | 1.47% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 23,009 | 0.35% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 23,041 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 23,028 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 22,899 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 22,581 | -1.41% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 55,126 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 55,307 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 55,560 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 55,298 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.6% |
| White only, percent : | 85.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.1% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 21.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 71.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,881 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 8.4% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.6% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 58.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $182,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,439 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $568 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $923 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 23,090 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.35 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.6% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.2% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.9% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 79,393 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 160,263 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 938,788 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 728,716 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $13,132 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 18.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $53,225 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,601 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 13.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,959 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,797 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 810 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 305 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,484 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 343 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,363 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,422.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 22.83 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 43.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $48,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,006 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $434 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $887 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 9,002 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.69 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 81.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 70.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 82.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 11.1% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 17.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 13,434 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 21,894 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 37,626 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 74,938 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $3,002 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $32,014 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $16,681 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 33.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,987 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 659 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,225 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,533 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 402 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 175 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,731 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 4,057.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 6.25 |
Schools in Crystal
College & universities near Crystal, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 174154 | Herzing University-Minneapolis | St. Louis Park (MN) | 55426 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Crystal, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
| RDW | Red Wing station | 420 Levee Street | RAIL |
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
Post offices near Crystal
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Robbinsdal Post Office | Minneapolis (MN) | 55422 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Crystal , Michigan township in Montcalm County, Michigan with a population of 859 people.
- Crystal , Maine town in Maine, United States with a population of 247 people.
- Crystal , North Dakota city in North Dakota, United States with a population of 48 people.
Other cities in Hennepin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hennepin County , MN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | 433,111 | The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture. |
| Bloomington | 84,583 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Plymouth | 79,635 | The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Brooklyn Park | 79,574 | The third most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Maple Grove | 72,881 | The second most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Eden Prairie | 64,894 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| West Co on Rapids | 62,528 | A city in Anoka County, Minnesota. |
| Minnetonka | 55,370 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Edina | 52,477 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Minnetonka Mills | 50,117 | A city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Saint Louis Park | 48,821 | The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. |
| Richfield | 36,237 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States |
| Brooklyn Center | 30,253 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| Champlin | 25,049 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| New Hope | 20,641 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| Hopkins | 18,208 | University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Crystal distances to largest Minnesota cities
