Salt Creek is a CDP located in Pueblo County Colorado. Salt Creek has a 2024 population of 824. Salt Creek is currently growing at a rate of 2.11% annually and its population has increased by 13.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 726 in 2020.
The average household income in Salt Creek is $73,217 with a poverty rate of 30.75%. The median age in Salt Creek is 34.8 years: 43.8 years for males, and 28.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Salt Creek was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 533 | 62.56% |
| Two or more races | 200 | 23.47% |
| Other race | 115 | 13.5% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.47% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 316 | 2.7 | 62 | 38 |
| Married | 107 | 3.41 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 98 | 3.36 | 23.5 | 76.5 |
| Non Family | 97 | 1.08 | 53.6 | 46.4 |
| Male | 14 | 3.79 | 100 | 0 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.7
Average Household Size
62.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 23 | 4.41% |
| Associates Degree | 58 | 11.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 117 | 22.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 26 | 4.98% |
| High School Graduate | 179 | 34.29% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 1.53% |
| Some College | 111 | 21.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 376 | 345 | 109 |
| White | 146 | 146 | 34 |
| Other Race | 95 | 77 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 71 | 71 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 28.99%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $29,922 | $0 | $18,792 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $30,486 | $53,884 | $18,792 |
| Some College | $0 | $108,276 | $0 |
$30,486
Average Earnings
$53,884
Average Male
$18,792
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.35% of Salt Creek residents speak only English, while 18.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 18.65% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 631 | 249 | 39.46% |
| Multiple | 200 | 71 | 35.5% |
| Other | 115 | 56 | 48.7% |
| White | 217 | 9 | 4.15% |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 100% |
30.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.97%
Male Poverty Rate
33.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Salt Creek is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Salt Creek is White, with 4.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.82%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 44.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.81% |
| Some College | 19.53% |
| High School | 10.61% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 4.74% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $50,144 | $78,109 |
| Households | $52,123 | $73,217 |
| Married Families | $143,958 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $52,176 | $56,407 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
31.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.1%
Male Marriage Rate
30.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
53
Number of Veterans
53
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 35 |
| First Gulf War | 27 |
| Vietnam | 9 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 36 |
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 65 to 74 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36 | 8.85% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 4.12% |
| Other Race | 9 | 8.74% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 8.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
75.3%
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Employment Rate
10.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.86%
Born in Salt Creek
98.36%
Native Born
1.64%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.64%
Naturalized
98.36% of Salt Creek residents were born in the United States, with 82.86% having been born in Colorado. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 824 | 17 | 2.11% |
| 2023 | 807 | 17 | 2.15% |
| 2022 | 790 | 19 | 2.46% |
| 2021 | 771 | 45 | 6.2% |
| 2020 | 726 | 154 | 26.92% |
| 2019 | 572 | -29 | -4.83% |
| 2018 | 601 | -69 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 670 | 52 | 8.41% |
| 2016 | 618 | -44 | -6.65% |
| 2015 | 662 | -138 | -17.25% |
| 2014 | 800 | 14 | 1.78% |
| 2013 | 786 | 109 | 16.1% |
| 2012 | 677 | 16 | 2.42% |
| 2011 | 661 | 74 | 12.61% |
| 2010 | 587 | 0 | 0% |