Crystal City vs La Pryor

A side-by-side comparison of Crystal City and La Pryor: population, income, housing, and more.

Crystal City and La Pryor are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Crystal City has the higher population (6,241 vs 1,130 in La Pryor). La Pryor has the higher median household income ($41,776 vs $38,598 in Crystal City). La Pryor has the higher median home value ($90,900 vs $86,500 in Crystal City).

Population, income & housing

	Crystal City	La Pryor
Population	6,241	1,130
Median age	33.6 yrs	27.4 yrs
Median household income	$38,598	$41,776
Median home value	$86,500	$90,900
Median gross rent	$445	$2,056
Housing units	2,519	461
Homeownership rate	65.7%	73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.5%	7.5%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	7.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crystal City	La Pryor
Population	7,310 → 6,241 (-14.6%)	1,466 → 1,130 (-22.9%)
Median household income	$34,797 → $38,598 (+10.9%)	$30,938 → $41,776 (+35.0%)
Median home value	$48,300 → $86,500 (+79.1%)	$41,000 → $90,900 (+121.7%)
Median gross rent	$589 → $445 (-24.4%)	$589 → $2,056 (+249.1%)

Crystal City

Population

7,3106,241

Median household income

$34,797$38,598

Median home value

$48,300$86,500

Median gross rent

$589$445

La Pryor

Population

1,4661,130

Median household income

$30,938$41,776

Median home value

$41,000$90,900

Median gross rent

$589$2,056

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crystal City	La Pryor
Under 5	5.8%	11.1%
5 to 17	27.0%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.1%	19.4%
25 to 34	11.4%	13.5%
35 to 44	15.2%	10.8%
45 to 54	8.7%	10.7%
55 to 64	9.1%	11.4%
65 to 74	10.6%	6.3%
75 and over	5.0%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crystal City	La Pryor
White (non-Hispanic)	6.2%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.1%	6.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	93.6%	91.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crystal City	La Pryor
No high school diploma	25.7%	30.7%
High school graduate	33.8%	23.4%
Some college or associate's	33.0%	38.4%
Bachelor's degree	6.1%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crystal City	La Pryor
Drove alone	89.6%	90.8%
Carpooled	5.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	9.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crystal City	La Pryor
1-unit, detached	67.7%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	5.9%
2 to 4 units	13.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	13.0%	22.8%

Poverty & households

	Crystal City	La Pryor
Poverty rate	41.1%	18.0%
Average household size	2.74	2.88
Mean commute (minutes)	18	42
Median year structure built	1968	1995