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Compare Crystal Lake to Joliet

This post compares Crystal Lake, Illinois to Joliet, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Crystal Lake (city) Joliet (city)
Population 40,331 148,172
Income (median) $58,052 $46,453
Home Value (median) $208,500 $165,600
White 92% 65%
Black 1% 17%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 37% 42%
Age (median) 38 33
Rentals 25% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Crystal Lake or Joliet?
A: Crystal Lake has a much smaller population count than Joliet: 40331 compared with 148172 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Crystal Lake or in Joliet?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Crystal Lake.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Crystal Lake or Joliet?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Crystal Lake.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Joliet does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 25% for Crystal Lake versus 29% for Joliet.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Crystal Lake may include: McHenry, Lockport, and Villa-Park.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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