Salt Creek, Colorado

Salt Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Pueblo County, Colorado, United States.[1] It is part of the Pueblo, Colorado Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 648 at the 2000 census.

Salt Creek, Colorado
CDP
Looking north along South Aspen Road towards Santa Fe Drive in Salt Creek,
July 2017
Location in Pueblo County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 38°14′31″N 104°35′5″W
Country United States
State State of Colorado
CountyPueblo County[1]
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
Area
 • Total0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
 • Land0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
4,751 ft (1,448 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total648
 • Density1,620/sq mi (589.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
Pueblo 81006
Area code(s)719
FIPS code08-67445
GNIS feature ID193786[1]

Geography

Salt Creek is located at 38°14′31″N 104°35′5″W (38.241903, -104.584805).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all of it land.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 648 people, 225 households, and 166 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,567.8 people per square mile (610.2/km2). There were 245 housing units at an average density of 592.8 per square mile (230.7/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 55.71% White, 0.77% African American, 4.48% Native American, 0.62% Asian, 35.49% from other races, and 2.93% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 79.32% of the population.

There were 225 households, out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.8% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.0% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 126.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $30,234, and the median income for a family was $32,031. Males had a median income of $26,339 versus $16,563 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,591. About 21.8% of families and 23.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 28.7% of those age 65 or over.

See also

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salt Creek
  2. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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