Crystal Lake, Illinois

Crystal Lake: City located in McHenry County, Illinois, USA

About

Crystal Lake is a city located in the county of McHenry in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 40,743 and a population density of 786 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 39,642 inhabitants.

The city was created 109 years ago in 1914.

Crystal Lake locator map
Location of Crystal Lake on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Crystal Lake

Population : 39,642 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
County : McHenry County
Area : 51.85 km2
Altitude : 942 feet / 287 meters
Establishment : September 09, 1914 (109 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 00:28:49 (29th March 2024)
Postal code : 60012
Density : 765 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.78% (2010-2020)
Crystal Lake  IL Downtown1 image
Crystal Lake IL Downtown1
Crystal Lake  IL Downtown1 image

Geography

Crystal Lake is located at 42°14'28"N 88°18'58"W (42.2411300, -88.3162000).

Crystal Lake map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Crystal Lake decreased by 2.78% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 40,743 - census
2011 40,618 -0.31% estimation process
2012 40,469 -0.37% estimation process
2013 40,375 -0.23% estimation process
2014 40,439 0.16% estimation process
2015 40,332 -0.27% estimation process
2016 40,118 -0.53% estimation process
2017 40,069 -0.12% estimation process
2018 39,993 -0.19% estimation process
2019 39,829 -0.41% estimation process
2020 39,642 -0.47% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 7,281
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,745
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 7.9%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,206
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,754
People under 5 years old, percentage : 11.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 36.7%
People over 65 (%) : 7.0%
Female persons, % : 48.3%
White only, percent : 46.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 7.0%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 94.1%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 3.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 65
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 52.0%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 27.4%

Crystal Lake zip code is 60012. County name: McHenry, County fips: 17111

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 27.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $163,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $974
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $379
2015-2019 median gross rent : $709
2015-2019 Households : 1,734
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 4.10
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 93.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 71.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 52.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 30.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 5.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 45.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 761
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 3,376
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 18,348
2012 total retail sales per capita : $2,699
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $25,060
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $10,591
Percentage of people living in poverty : 45.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 190
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 94
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 80
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 150
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 33
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 173
2010 population per square mile : 4,245.0
2010 land area in square miles : 1.59

People born in Crystal Lake (24)

People born in Crystal Lake, including singer Jim Verraros, screenwriter, playwright, actor, and director Todd Alcott, musician Jason Adasiewicz, .

List

  • Megon McDonough (American musician) she was born in 01/01/1955
  • Charlie Behan (American football player (1920-1945)) he was born in 04/08/1920
  • George W. Lindberg (United States federal judge) he was born in 21/06/1932
  • Jeff Curran (American martial artist) he was born in 02/09/1977
  • John Bock (American football player) he was born in 11/02/1971
  • Paul Lekics (American soccer player-coach) he was born in 05/03/1974
  • Scott Mathis (American ice hockey player) he was born in 21/04/1988
  • Jennifer A. Golbeck (American computer scientist) she was born in 16/12/1976
  • John Delbert Van Allen (American businessman) he was born in 05/10/1850
  • James Immekus (American actor)
  • Bob Warn (American baseball coach)
  • Taylor Brauneis (American volleyball player) she was born in 05/09/1991
  • Haley Moore (American golfer (1998-)) she was born in 25/11/1998
  • Erin Johnson (American volleyball player) she was born in 27/12/1990
  • Fahn Cooper (American-football player (1993-)) he was born in 30/04/1993
  • Connor Sadzeck (American professional baseball pitcher) he was born in 01/10/1991
  • Nick Martini (baseball player (1990-)) he was born in 27/06/1990
  • Chris Streveler (American football quarterback) he was born in 06/01/1995

Schools in Crystal Lake

College & universities near Crystal Lake, IL

Code Name City ZIP
144795 Cosmetology & Spa Academy Crystal Lake (IL) 60014
145099 First Institute of Travel Inc. Crystal Lake (IL) 60014
147004 McHenry County College Crystal Lake (IL) 60012-2761
462309 J Renee College Elgin (IL) 60123
146339 Judson University Elgin (IL) 60123-1498

Stations (18)

Amtrak & bus stations near Crystal Lake, IL

Code Name Address Type
GLN Glenview station 1116 Depot St. RAIL
NPV Naperville 105 E. Fourth Ave. RAIL
RCK Rockford, Illinois 7559 Walton St. BUS
LAG La Grange Road 25 West Burlington St. RAIL
BET South Beloit, Illinois 15766 Manchester Road BUS

Post offices near Crystal Lake

Post Office Name City ZIP
Crystal Lak Post Office Crystal Lake (IL) 60014
Cary Post Office Cary (IL) 60013
Algonquin Post Office Algonquin (IL) 60102
Algonquin Ea Post Office Algonquin (IL) 60102
Fox River Grov Post Office Fox River Grove (IL) 60021

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in McHenry County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McHenry County , IL. (more)

City Name Population Title
Algonquin 30,730 Village in Illinois
Lake in the Hills 28,345 Village in Illinois
Huntley 27,256 Village in McHenry and Kane counties, Illinois, United States
McHenry 27,100 City in Illinois
Cary 17,929 Village in Illinois, United States
Harvard 8,979 Private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Chemung 8,702 Township in McHenry County, Illinois
Marengo 7,377 City in McHenry County, Illinois, United States
Johnsburg 6,310 Village in United States of America
Lakemoor 5,912 City in Illinois, United States of America
Spring Grove 5,679 City in Houston County, Minnesota, United States
Fox River Grove 4,518 City in United States of America
Lawrence 4,380 Township in Lawrence County, Illinois
Wonder Lake 3,837 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Pistakee Highlands 3,454 Census designated place
Coral 3,416 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Crystal Lake distances to largest Illinois cities