Crystal Lakes vs Richmond

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

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

Richmond has the higher population (5,979 vs 460 in Crystal Lakes). Crystal Lakes has the higher median household income ($66,964 vs $58,906 in Richmond). Crystal Lakes has the higher median home value ($156,900 vs $135,500 in Richmond).

Population, income & housing

	Crystal Lakes	Richmond
Population	460	5,979
Median age	32.6 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$66,964	$58,906
Median home value	$156,900	$135,500
Median gross rent	$875	$734
Housing units	171	2,722
Homeownership rate	88.7%	56.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.3%	10.7%
Unemployment rate	0.5%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crystal Lakes	Richmond
Population	346 → 460 (+32.9%)	5,628 → 5,979 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$65,500 → $66,964 (+2.2%)	$51,362 → $58,906 (+14.7%)
Median home value	$116,000 → $156,900 (+35.3%)	$100,800 → $135,500 (+34.4%)
Median gross rent	$820 → $875 (+6.7%)	$626 → $734 (+17.3%)

Crystal Lakes

Population

346460

Median household income

$65,500$66,964

Median home value

$116,000$156,900

Median gross rent

$820$875

Richmond

Population

5,6285,979

Median household income

$51,362$58,906

Median home value

$100,800$135,500

Median gross rent

$626$734

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crystal Lakes	Richmond
Under 5	11.1%	7.7%
5 to 17	20.0%	16.8%
18 to 24	5.2%	5.5%
25 to 34	20.2%	12.5%
35 to 44	5.4%	16.0%
45 to 54	11.7%	8.1%
55 to 64	11.3%	14.0%
65 to 74	6.7%	10.0%
75 and over	8.3%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crystal Lakes	Richmond
White (non-Hispanic)	84.1%	92.5%
Black or African American	0.9%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.2%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	14.6%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crystal Lakes	Richmond
No high school diploma	5.8%	8.7%
High school graduate	53.6%	46.3%
Some college or associate's	29.4%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.2%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.0%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crystal Lakes	Richmond
Drove alone	76.6%	84.8%
Carpooled	15.4%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	2.6%
Walked	0.0%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.0%	2.2%
Other means	7.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crystal Lakes	Richmond
1-unit, detached	94.7%	72.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	23.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Crystal Lakes	Richmond
Poverty rate	18.9%	16.0%
Average household size	2.89	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	28	31
Median year structure built	1984	1964