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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Crystal Lake, Iowa |settlement_type = [[City]] |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = Hancock_County_Iowa_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Crystal_Lake_Highlighted.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Crystal Lake, Iowa <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = [[USA]] |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Iowa]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Iowa|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Hancock County, Iowa|Hancock]] <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020">{{cite web|title=2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_19.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=March 16, 2022}}</ref> |area_total_km2 = 0.64 |area_land_km2 = 0.64 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.25 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.25 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 253 |population_density_km2 = 393.93 |population_density_sq_mi = 1020.16 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_ft = 1276 |coordinates = {{coord|43|13|23|N|93|47|34|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} <!-- Area/postal codes and others --> |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 50432 |area_code = [[Area code 641|641]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 19-17670 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 2393686<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2393686}}</ref> |website = |footnotes = }} [[File:Bullhead.jpg|thumb|upright|The world's largest Bullhead]] '''Crystal Lake''' is a city in [[Hancock County, Iowa]], United States. The population was 253 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name=cen2020>{{cite web |title=2020 Census State Redistricting Data |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial/2020/data/01-Redistricting_File--PL_94-171/Iowa/ |website=census.gov |publisher=United states Census Bureau |access-date=12 August 2021}}</ref> ==History== Crystal Lake was [[plat]]ted in 1898, and incorporated as a city in 1899.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TncUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA289 | title=History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa | publisher=Pioneer Publishing Company | year=1917 | pages=289}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.26|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2012-05-11 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=2012-01-25 }}</ref> The city of Crystal Lake is located on the south shore of Crystal Lake, a popular fishing location. ==Demographics== {{Historical populations |title= Historical populations |type= USA |align= left |1900|246 |1910|143 |1920|191 |1930|271 |1940|301 |1950|286 |1960|267 |1970|276 |1980|314 |1990|266 |2000|285 |2010|250 |2020|253 |source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name=cen2020/>}}|footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|title=U.S. Census website|access-date=2020-03-29}} and [http://data.iowadatacenter.org/datatables/PlacesAll/plpopulation18502000.pdf Iowa Data Center] }} [[File:Crystal LakeIowaPopPlot.png|thumb|left|alt=The population of Crystal Lake, Iowa from US census data|The population of Crystal Lake, Iowa from US census data]] ===2020 census=== As of the [[United States census|census]] of 2020,<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-main.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> there were 253 people, 102 households, and 60 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 1,020.3 inhabitants per square mile (393.9/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 134 housing units at an average density of 540.4 per square mile (208.6/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|racial]] makeup of the city was 91.7% [[White Americans|White]], 0.4% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.0% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.8% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.0% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 1.2% from other races and 5.9% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] persons of any race comprised 7.9% of the population. Of the 102 households, 27.5% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.8% were cohabitating couples, 31.4% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 19.6% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 41.2% of all households were non-families. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals, 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. The median age in the city was 47.7 years. 24.1% of the residents were under the age of 20; 3.2% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 20.6% were from 25 and 44; 28.1% were from 45 and 64; and 24.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.4% male and 50.6% female. ===2010 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2012-05-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 250 people, 121 households, and 69 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|961.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 140 housing units at an average density of {{convert|538.5|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.6% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.4% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 0.8% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 4.0% of the population. There were 121 households, of which 19.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 12.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.0% were non-families. 36.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.65. The median age in the city was 47.8 years. 18% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.4% were from 25 to 44; 33.6% were from 45 to 64; and 22.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.4% male and 51.6% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 285 people, 127 households, and 75 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|1,118.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 141 housing units at an average density of {{convert|553.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 99.65% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] and 0.35% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.40% of the population. There were 127 households, out of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.9% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.81. In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.1% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $29,615, and the median income for a family was $32,500. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $26,429 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $14,927. About 20.3% of families and 19.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 21.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 17.2% of those 65 or over. {{Clear}} ==Education== Residents are part of the [[Forest City Community School District]].<ref>"[https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_FOREST%20CITY.pdf Forest City] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180427122517/https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_FOREST%20CITY.pdf |date=April 27, 2018 }}." [[Iowa Department of Education]]. Retrieved on July 22, 2018.</ref> It was a part of the [[Woden–Crystal Lake Community School District]] until July 1, 2013, when it consolidated into the Forest City district.<ref name=Mergerlist>"[https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/District%20Reorganization%20History%20final.pdf REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180619180121/https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/District%20Reorganization%20History%20final.pdf |date=2018-06-19 }}." [[Iowa Department of Education]]. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.</ref> ==References== <references /> {{Hancock County, Iowa}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Iowa]] [[Category:Cities in Hancock County, Iowa]] [[Category:1898 establishments in Iowa]]
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