Chloride vs Crystal Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Chloride and Crystal Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

Chloride and Crystal Beach are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crystal Beach has the higher population (232 vs 157 in Chloride). Since 2019, Crystal Beach's population has grown faster (+69.3% vs -60.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Chloride	Crystal Beach
Population	157	232
Median age	76.4 yrs	60.9 yrs
Median household income	$35,938	—
Median home value	—	$271,700
Housing units	157	155
Homeownership rate	76.1%	68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.6%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	15.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chloride	Crystal Beach
Population	393 → 157 (-60.1%)	137 → 232 (+69.3%)
Median household income	$27,446 → $35,938 (+30.9%)	$25,625 → $29,792 (+16.3%)
Median home value	$82,600 → $90,700 (+9.8%)	$9,999 → $271,700 (+2617.3%)
Median gross rent	$515 → $626 (+21.6%)	—

Chloride

Population

393157

Median household income

$27,446$35,938

Median home value

$82,600$90,700

Median gross rent

$515$626

Crystal Beach

Population

137232

Median household income

$25,625$29,792

Median home value

$9,999$271,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chloride	Crystal Beach
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	5.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	6.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	3.4%
45 to 54	0.0%	7.3%
55 to 64	29.9%	29.7%
65 to 74	0.0%	28.9%
75 and over	70.1%	14.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chloride	Crystal Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chloride	Crystal Beach
No high school diploma	16.6%	12.9%
High school graduate	49.0%	43.5%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	43.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chloride	Crystal Beach
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chloride	Crystal Beach
1-unit, detached	43.3%	67.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	56.7%	32.9%

Poverty & households

	Chloride	Crystal Beach
Poverty rate	6.4%	13.4%
Average household size	1.34	1.90
Mean commute (minutes)	—	35
Median year structure built	1994	1991