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 146 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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.0980,-88.3340 |
| Altitude | 1,476 feet / 450 meters |
| Capital city | Crystal Falls is capital of Iron County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1880 (146 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Menominee |
| Local time | 09:33:30 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 176 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.57% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 55℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Crystal Falls is located at 46°5'53"N 88°20'2"W (46.0980100, -88.3340200).
Crystal Falls map
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Weather
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
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, .
More notable people
Nearby Transit Stations (5)
Rail and bus stations connected to Crystal Falls, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood | 1,134 | Township in Tuscola County, Michigan |
| 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