Salt Creek, Colorado
Location in Pueblo County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 38°14′31″N 104°35′5″W / 38.24194, -104.58472
Country	United States
State	State of Colorado
County	Pueblo County[1]
Government
- Type	unincorporated community
Area
- Total	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
- Land	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation	4,751 ft (1,448 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	648
- Density	1,620/sq mi (589.1/km²)
Time zone	MST (UTC-7)
- Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code	Pueblo 81006
Area code(s)	719
FIPS code	08-67445
GNIS feature ID	0193786

Salt Creek is an unincorporated community and a Census Designated Place (CDP) in Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Pueblo, Colorado Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 648 at the United States Census 2000.

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 (1.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[3] 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/sq mi (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

• List of cities and towns in Colorado
• Pueblo County, Colorado
• State of Colorado

References

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Salt Creek, Colorado is at coordinates 38°14′31″N 104°35′05″W / 38.241903, -104.584805 (Salt Creek, Colorado)Coordinates: 38°14′31″N 104°35′05″W / 38.241903, -104.584805 (Salt Creek, Colorado)

v â€¢ d â€¢ e Municipalities and communities of Pueblo County, Colorado
County seat: Pueblo
City	Pueblo
Towns	Boone | Rye
CDPs	Avondale | Beulah Valley | Colorado City | Pueblo West | Salt Creek
Unincorporated communities	Beulah | North Avondale