State
County
Land Area (mi²)
3.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,911.40/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-1.36%
Growth Since 2010
-2.41%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Crystal City, Texas Population 2021
6,966
Crystal City is a city located in Zavala County Texas. It is also the county seat of Zavala County. With a 2020 population of 6,966, it is the 303rd largest city in Texas and the 3963rd largest city in the United States . Crystal City is currently declining at a rate of -1.36% annually and its population has decreased by -2.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,138 in 2010. Crystal City reached it's highest population of 9,101 in 1960. Spanning over 4 miles, Crystal City has a population density of 1,911 people per square mile.
The average household income in Crystal City is $41,777 with a poverty rate of 26.74%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $589 per month, and the median house value is $48,300. The median age in Crystal City is 30.5 years, 29.9 years for males, and 31.3 years for females.
Crystal City Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Crystal City was:
- White: 93.32%
- Other race: 5.69%
- Black or African American: 0.44%
- Two or more races: 0.44%
- Asian: 0.11%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Crystal City, Texas is 6,966 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 7,254.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 7,138.
Crystal City, Texas Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,822 | 93.32% |
| Some Other Race | 416 | 5.69% |
| Two or More Races | 32 | 0.44% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 0.44% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.11% |
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Crystal City Population by Race
Crystal City Population Pyramid $2021
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Crystal City Population by Age
Crystal City Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,274 | 3.19 | 69.8 |
| Married | 1,057 | 3.25 | 82.6 |
| Female | 457 | 4.86 | 64.8 |
| Non Family | 406 | 1.04 | 45.6 |
| Male | 354 | 3.31 | 66.1 |
3.59
Average Family Size
3.19
Average Household Size
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Crystal City Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 729 | 17.64% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 406 | 9.82% |
| High School Graduate | 1,639 | 39.66% |
| Some College | 577 | 13.96% |
| Associates Degree | 211 | 5.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 387 | 9.36% |
| Graduate Degree | 184 | 4.45% |
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Crystal City Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Crystal City Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4,047 | 2,919 | 557 |
| Other Race | 219 | 155 | 13 |
| Black | 32 | 25 | |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 26 | |
| White | 28 | 28 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 50.00%.
Crystal City Educational Attainment by Race
Crystal City Earnings by Educational Attainment
Crystal City Language by Age
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Crystal City Language
21.56% of Crystal City residents speak only English, while 78.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 78.35% of the population.
Crystal City Language
Crystal City Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 7,183 | 1,938 | 26.98% |
| Other | 402 | 124 | 30.85% |
| Multiple | 32 | 6 | 18.75% |
26.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.96%
Male Poverty Rate
27.52%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Crystal City
The race most likely to be in poverty in Crystal City is Other, with 30.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Crystal City is Multiple, with 18.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.52%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.84%.
Crystal City Poverty
Crystal City Poverty Rate by Education
Crystal City Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
39.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.3%
Male Marriage Rate
36.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Crystal City Married by Age and Sex
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Crystal City Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Crystal City Marital Status by Race
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Crystal City Marital Status
Crystal City Veterans by War
Crystal City Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 196 | 3.88% |
| White | 170 | 3.55% |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 81.25% |
| Other Race | 26 | 8.70% |
Crystal City Veterans by Race
Crystal City Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
Crystal City Veterans by Education
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58.5%
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
Crystal City Employment by Age
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Crystal City Employment by Race
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Crystal City Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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94.45%
Native Born
5.55%
Foreign Born
3.89%
Non Citizen
1.67%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.45% of Crystal City residents were born in the United States, with 80.41% having been born in Texas. 3.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Crystal City Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,966 | -96 | -1.36% |
| 2020 | 7,062 | -96 | -1.34% |
| 2019 | 7,158 | -96 | -1.32% |
| 2018 | 7,254 | -13 | -0.18% |
| 2017 | 7,267 | -114 | -1.54% |
| 2016 | 7,381 | -128 | -1.70% |
| 2015 | 7,509 | 40 | 0.54% |
| 2014 | 7,469 | 31 | 0.42% |
| 2013 | 7,438 | 106 | 1.45% |
| 2012 | 7,332 | 82 | 1.13% |
| 2011 | 7,250 | 86 | 1.20% |
| 2010 | 7,164 | -26 | -0.04% |
| 2000 | 7,190 | -1,073 | -1.38% |
| 1990 | 8,263 | -71 | -0.09% |
| 1980 | 8,334 | 230 | 0.28% |
| 1970 | 8,104 | -997 | -1.15% |
| 1960 | 9,101 | 1,903 | 2.37% |
| 1950 | 7,198 | 669 | 0.98% |
| 1940 | 6,529 | -80 | -0.12% |
| 1930 | 6,609 | 0.00% |