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Compare Crystal Lake to Pekin

This post compares Crystal Lake, Illinois to Pekin, 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) Pekin (city)
Population 40,331 33,747
Income (median) $58,052 $41,505
Home Value (median) $208,500 $104,300
White 92% 95%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 37% 30%
Age (median) 38 38
Rentals 25% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Crystal Lake or Pekin?
A: Crystal Lake has a similar population count than Pekin: 40331 compared with 33747 total people.

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

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

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

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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