Crystal Lake, IA Demographics

A map of Crystal Lake's Population by Race

Crystal Lake, Iowa has an estimated population of 283, a large increase from the 253 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.7% White, 12.7% Hispanic, 1.8% Black, 1.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Crystal Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Crystal Lake has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Crystal Lake, that probability was 19.6% in 2020 and 28.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Crystal Lake is ranked the 620th most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Crystal Lake was ranked the 624th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Crystal Lake's White Population

237 residents of Crystal Lake, or 83.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Crystal Lake is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Crystal Lake ranks 780th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Lake's White population has grown by an estimated 4.9%. White residents' share of Crystal Lake's population has decreased from 89.3% to 83.7%.

Crystal Lake is more White than neighboring Hayfield (0% White). Crystal Lake is less White than neighboring Woden (84.9% White), Britt (85.9% White), Duncan (100% White), and Thompson (91.1% White).

Crystal Lake's Black Population

5 residents of Crystal Lake, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Crystal Lake is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Crystal Lake ranks 437th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Lake's Black population has grown by an estimated 400.0%. Black residents' share of Crystal Lake's population has increased from 0.4% to 1.8%.

Crystal Lake is more Black than neighboring Hayfield (0% Black), Woden (0% Black), Britt (0% Black), Duncan (0% Black), and Thompson (0% Black).

Crystal Lake's Asian Population

0 residents of Crystal Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Crystal Lake is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Crystal Lake ranks 184th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Lake's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Crystal Lake's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Crystal Lake is less Asian than neighboring Britt (4% Asian).

Crystal Lake's Hispanic Population

36 residents of Crystal Lake, or 12.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Crystal Lake is higher than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Crystal Lake ranks 113th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Lake's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 80.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Crystal Lake's population has increased from 7.9% to 12.7%.

Crystal Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Hayfield (0% Hispanic), Woden (6.4% Hispanic), Britt (8% Hispanic), Duncan (0% Hispanic), and Thompson (3.9% Hispanic).

Crystal Lake's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Crystal Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Crystal Lake is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Crystal Lake ranks 637th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Lake's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Crystal Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Crystal Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Britt (1.4% Native American/Other).

Crystal Lake's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Crystal Lake, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Crystal Lake is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Crystal Lake ranks 792nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Crystal Lake's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Crystal Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.

Crystal Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Hayfield (0% Multiracial), Britt (0.7% Multiracial), and Duncan (0% Multiracial). Crystal Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Woden (8.7% Multiracial), and Thompson (5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.