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Crystal Falls township, Iron County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Land area: 228.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 6.4 sq. mi.
Population: 1,722 (all rural)

Males: 842  (48.9%)
Females: 880  (51.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,606 (1,462 owner occupied, 144 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

9%
State:

26%


Races in Crystal Falls township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 97.6%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%

Median age of males: 48.4
Median age of females: 49.1

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Average household size: 2.18

Crystal Falls township:

2.2 people
Michigan:

2.6 people

Average family size: 2.69

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,917 in 1999)
Crystal Falls township:

$34,586
Michigan:

$48,273
Median contract rent in 2013: $406 (lower quartile is $201, upper quartile is $330)
Here:

$407
State:

$629

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $72,508 (it was $51,100 in 2000)
:

$72,508
Michigan:

$117,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $40,232 - $141,656
Population density: 8 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Crystal Falls township: Deer Lake State Forest Campground (A), Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp (B), Balsam Station (C), Kelso Junction (D), Casagranda Race Track (E), Mitchell Spur (F), Greater Iron County Emergency Medical Services Station 2 (G), Michigan Department of Natural Resources Crystal Falls Field Office (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lower Holmes Lake (A), Lost Lake (B), Upper Holmes Lake (C), Porcupine Lake (D), Polliwog Lake (E), Long Lake (F), Liver Lake (G), Light Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Branch Fence River (A), Waterworks Creek (B), Fribley Creek (C), Peterson Creek (D), Beaver Creek (E), Twenty Six Creek (F), Gravel Pit Creek (G), Fire Lake Creek (H), Wilson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Crystal Falls township include: Iron County Forest Preserve (1), Gibson Lake Park (2), Bewabic Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

100% of Crystal Falls township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 25
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 25
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

115 people in nursing homes
Crystal Falls township, MI map Crystal Falls township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Crystal Falls township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 2
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 9
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 13

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Crystal Falls township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Crystal Falls township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Crystal Falls township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Crystal Falls township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 9
  • 3 bedrooms: 2
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Crystal Falls township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Crystal Falls township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (17%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (30%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Crystal Falls township:

  • German (40.5%)
  • Syrian (31.0%)
  • United States or American (28.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)

115 people in nursing homes

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 50

Size of family households: 20 2-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,

239 married couples with children.
65 single-parent households (25 men, 40 women).

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

16.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Crystal Falls township:

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