Crystal vs Trufant

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

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

Crystal has the higher population (966 vs 586 in Trufant). Trufant has the higher median household income ($83,750 vs $50,278 in Crystal). Crystal has the higher median home value ($192,500 vs $119,600 in Trufant).

Population, income & housing

	Crystal	Trufant
Population	966	586
Median age	55.6 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$50,278	$83,750
Median home value	$192,500	$119,600
Median gross rent	$542	—
Housing units	781	253
Homeownership rate	88.5%	92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	7.0%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crystal	Trufant
Population	892 → 966 (+8.3%)	660 → 586 (-11.2%)
Median household income	$36,528 → $50,278 (+37.6%)	$61,354 → $83,750 (+36.5%)
Median home value	$156,500 → $192,500 (+23.0%)	$99,700 → $119,600 (+20.0%)
Median gross rent	$589 → $542 (-8.0%)	$733 → $744 (+1.5%)

Crystal

Population

892966

Median household income

$36,528$50,278

Median home value

$156,500$192,500

Median gross rent

$589$542

Trufant

Population

660586

Median household income

$61,354$83,750

Median home value

$99,700$119,600

Median gross rent

$733$744

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crystal	Trufant
Under 5	2.6%	2.0%
5 to 17	11.1%	13.5%
18 to 24	4.2%	6.0%
25 to 34	3.7%	5.1%
35 to 44	7.2%	20.0%
45 to 54	17.0%	27.8%
55 to 64	20.7%	7.7%
65 to 74	19.3%	5.3%
75 and over	14.2%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crystal	Trufant
White (non-Hispanic)	97.8%	99.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
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%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crystal	Trufant
No high school diploma	2.4%	7.0%
High school graduate	32.7%	24.1%
Some college or associate's	36.3%	62.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	19.0%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crystal	Trufant
Drove alone	84.1%	86.9%
Carpooled	2.2%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.3%	5.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crystal	Trufant
1-unit, detached	89.6%	95.3%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.2%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.4%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Crystal	Trufant
Poverty rate	11.1%	3.2%
Average household size	2.01	3.05
Mean commute (minutes)	38	33
Median year structure built	1966	1957