Crystal vs Stanton

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

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

Stanton has the higher population (1,292 vs 966 in Crystal). Crystal has the higher median household income ($50,278 vs $45,714 in Stanton). Crystal has the higher median home value ($192,500 vs $89,000 in Stanton).

Population, income & housing

	Crystal	Stanton
Population	966	1,292
Median age	55.6 yrs	44.6 yrs
Median household income	$50,278	$45,714
Median home value	$192,500	$89,000
Median gross rent	$542	$697
Housing units	781	538
Homeownership rate	88.5%	61.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	6.0%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	7.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crystal	Stanton
Population	892 → 966 (+8.3%)	1,355 → 1,292 (-4.6%)
Median household income	$36,528 → $50,278 (+37.6%)	$37,824 → $45,714 (+20.9%)
Median home value	$156,500 → $192,500 (+23.0%)	$81,600 → $89,000 (+9.1%)
Median gross rent	$589 → $542 (-8.0%)	$610 → $697 (+14.3%)

Crystal

Population

892966

Median household income

$36,528$50,278

Median home value

$156,500$192,500

Median gross rent

$589$542

Stanton

Population

1,3551,292

Median household income

$37,824$45,714

Median home value

$81,600$89,000

Median gross rent

$610$697

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crystal	Stanton
Under 5	2.6%	5.0%
5 to 17	11.1%	16.9%
18 to 24	4.2%	4.1%
25 to 34	3.7%	12.8%
35 to 44	7.2%	11.8%
45 to 54	17.0%	17.4%
55 to 64	20.7%	17.6%
65 to 74	19.3%	9.1%
75 and over	14.2%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crystal	Stanton
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	91.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crystal	Stanton
No high school diploma	2.4%	12.7%
High school graduate	32.7%	49.1%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	32.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	4.0%
Graduate or professional degree	19.0%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crystal	Stanton
Drove alone	84.1%	82.5%
Carpooled	2.2%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	3.4%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.3%	4.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crystal	Stanton
1-unit, detached	89.6%	62.1%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.9%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	2.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.7%
Mobile home & other	5.4%	11.0%

Poverty & households

	Crystal	Stanton
Poverty rate	11.1%	30.9%
Average household size	2.01	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	38	30
Median year structure built	1966	1971