Crystal Falls, Michigan
Crystal Falls: City in and county seat of Iron County, Michigan, United States
About
Crystal Falls is a city located in the county of Iron in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,743 and a population density of 186 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,651 inhabitants.
The city was created 145 years ago in 1879.
Quick Facts about Crystal Falls
| Population : | 1,651 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Iron County |
| Postal code : | 49920 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 609 |
| Area : | 9.37 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,476 feet / 450 meters |
| Capital city : | Crystal Falls is capital of Iron County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1880 (145 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Menominee |
| Local time : | 03:09:49 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 176 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Crystal Falls is located at 46°5'53"N 88°20'2"W (46.0980100, -88.3340200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Crystal Falls
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Crystal Falls decreased by 5.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,743 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,741 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,715 | -1.52% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,706 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,685 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,682 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,664 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,655 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,656 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,653 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,651 | -0.12% | estimation process |
People born in Crystal Falls (3)
People born in Crystal Falls, including politician Emil Hurja, footballer Herman Martell, Solomon Cady Hollister, .
List
Stations (5)
Amtrak & bus stations near Crystal Falls, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | L'Anse, MI | 102 North Main Street | BUS |
| MQT | Marquette, Michigan | 1325 Commerce Drive | BUS |
| EMI | Escanaba, Michigan | 2901 27th Avenue North | BUS |
| HGH | Houghton, Michigan | Townsend Drive and Hubbell Street | BUS |
| HKM | Hancock, MI | 125 Quincy Street | BUS |
Post offices near Crystal Falls
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Fall Post Office | Crystal Falls (MI) | 49920 |
Other cities in Iron County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Iron County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Stambaugh, Iron River | 1,215 | City in Iron County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Elmwood | 1,134 | Township in Tuscola County, Michigan |
| Iron River | 960 | City in Iron County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Caspian | 845 | City in Iron County in the U. |
| Mastodon | 616 | Township in Iron County, Michigan |
| Gaastra | 324 | City in Iron County, Michigan, United States |
| Mansfield | 227 | Township in Iron County, Michigan |
| Alpha | 135 | Village in Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Crystal Falls distances to largest Michigan cities
