Crystal, Minnesota

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Crystal is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States that is about 5 miles from Downtown Minneapolis. The population was 23,330 at the 2020 census.<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Minnesota State Highway 100 and County Road 81 are two of the main routes in the city.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert is land and Template:Convert is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

City routes include Douglas Drive North, 36th Avenue North, 42nd Avenue North, and Bass Lake Road.

Crystal Airport, a small general aviation field, is located within the city limits.

The city is bordered on the north by the city of Brooklyn Park, on the northeast by Brooklyn Center, on the east by Robbinsdale, on the south by Golden Valley, and on the west by New Hope.

The City of Crystal allocates over 240 acres for parks and open spaces. It oversees 26 parks along with numerous amenities such as ball fields, courts, playgrounds, trails, and activity areas. Additionally, the Crystal Community Center includes an outdoor aquatic center, a skate park, and a little league baseball complex.

Crystal has been awarded the "Minnesota Star City" designation for economic development.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 22,151 people, 9,183 households, and 5,640 families living in the city. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 9,634 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 78.1% White, 10.5% African American, 0.7% Native American, 3.9% Asian, 3.0% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.5% of the population.

There were 9,183 households, of which 28.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.8% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.6% were non-families. 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.97.

The median age in the city was 38.1 years. 21.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.7% were from 25 to 44; 26.5% were from 45 to 64; and 13.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 22,698 people, 9,389 households, and 6,102 families living in the city. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 9,481 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the city was 88.34% White, 4.20% African American, 0.59% Native American, 3.44% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.03% from other races, and 2.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.51% of the population.

There were 9,389 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.9% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.4% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 34.6% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $48,736, and the median income for a family was $54,738. Males had a median income of $39,494 versus $29,673 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,163. About 2.5% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.

Government

The City of Crystal has a council–manager form of government. Under this plan, the elected members of the council set the policies for the operation of the city. The council hires a city manager, who is responsible for the administration of all city business. The city council members are elected on a nonpartisan basis.<ref name="City Charter">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

The city council consists of seven members, which include a mayor and six council members. The current mayor is Jim Adams, whose term expires at the end of 2024.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Current council members are John Budziszewski, David Cummings, Forest Eidbo, Traci Kamish, Therese Kiser, Taji Onesirosan.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Crystal is located in Minnesota's 5th congressional district, represented by Ilhan Omar, a Democrat.

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style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|2008	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|39.1% 5,006	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|58.4% 7,478	2.5% 322
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|2004	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|41.9% 5,456	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|56.7% 7,384	1.4% 194
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|2000	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|38.3% 4,059	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|54.4% 5,762	7.3% 767
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|1996	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|30.4% 3,480	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|58.1% 6,665	11.5% 1,323
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|1992	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|39.4% 3,972	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|47.4% 6,390	23.2% 3,136
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|1988	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|43.3% 5,620	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|56.7% 7,373	0.0% 0
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|1984	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|48.0% 6,295	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|52.0% 6,824	0.0% 0
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|1980	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|36.5% 4,738	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|53.0% 6,894	10.5% 1,369
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|1976	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|40.2% 5,427	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|58.1% 7,831	1.7% 230
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|1972	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|51.7% 6,635	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|46.2% 5,932	2.1% 267
style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|1968	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|35.7% 4,192	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|59.9% 7,033	4.4% 510
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style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|1960	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Republican|45.0% 4,345	style="text-align:center;" Template:Party shading/Democratic|54.8% 5,289	0.2% 23

Education

Crystal is serviced by the Robbinsdale School District.

Notable people

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• Tom Dooher – former president of Education Minnesota, was born in Crystal.
• Todd Richards – former head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League.
• Travis Richards - former NHL player.
• Jeff Schuh – former NFL player, was born in Crystal.

External links

• City of Crystal -– Official Website