Oak Creek, CO City Data

Oak Creek, CO is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 849 people who live in Oak Creek and approximately 19,690 who live in Routt County. We want to help people moving to or living in Oak Creek to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Oak Creek. We have included Oak Creek housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Oak Creek Information

Routt County where Oak Creek resides is 2,368.02 square miles. The resident population of this county is 19,690 and has a population rank of 1,812 out of all the places in the United States.

Oak Creek has a total of 849 people and of those residents there are 429 males and 420 females. The median age of the male population is 36.9 and the female population is 33.4. There are approximately 215 births each year and around 66 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Oak Creek varies per year, but currently 826 are one race and 23 are two or more races.

Of the 849 people who live in Oak Creek, there are 240 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Oak Creek is 107 male and 133 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 629.

General Oak Creek Information
Total area in square miles - Routt County	2,368.02
Water area in square miles - Routt County	N/A
Resident population - Routt County	19,690
Population rank - Routt County	1,812
Total population	849
Total population (male)	429
Total population (female)	420
Population median age (male)	36.9
Population median age (female)	33.4
Births - Routt County	215
Deaths- Routt County	66
Population of one race	826
Population of two or more races	23
Population under 20 years	240
Population under 20 years (male)	107
Population under 20 years (female)	133
Total population 18 years and over	629

Oak Creek Social Characteristics

There are 7,953 households in Oak Creek. Families make up 4,878 of these households. The table below breaks down the Oak Creek families into three different groups. Married-couple families (4,024), male householder with no wife present (280) and female householder with no husband present (473). The remainder of the Oak Creek households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,175. Oak Creek, CO moving companies help people in Oak Creek move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Oak Creek. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Oak Creek is based, there are 7,335 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,997 never married, 4,139 now married, 97 separated, 344 widowed, and 758 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 98 separated, 114 widowed and 852 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Oak Creek social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Oak Creek.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Routt County)
Total households	7,953
Family households (families)	4,878
With own children under 18 years	2,534
Married-couple family	4,024
With own children under 18 years	2,043
Male householder, no wife present, family	280
With own children under 18 years	196
Female householder, no husband present, family	473
With own children under 18 years	353
Nonfamily households	3,175
Householder living alone	1,945
65 years and over	297

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	126
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	51
Average household size	2.32
Average family size	2.9

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	661
Householder	217
Spouse	160
Child	225
Other relatives	8
Nonrelatives	31
Unmarried partner	12
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	7
Unmarried partner	34
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	188
Male householder	92
Male householder living alone	73
Male householder not living alone	19
Female householder	57
Female householder living alone	44
Female householder not living alone	13
Nonrelatives	39
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	10
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	7,335
Never married	1,997
Now married	4,139
Separated	97
Widowed	344
Divorced	758
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	98
Widowed	114
Divorced	852

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	849
Male	429
Under 5 years	22
5 to 9 years	29
10 to 14 years	28
15 to 17 years	16
18 and 19 years	12
20 years	4
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	19
25 to 29 years	39
30 to 34 years	31
35 to 39 years	39
40 to 44 years	39
45 to 49 years	53
50 to 54 years	31
55 to 59 years	20
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	11
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	3
Female	420
Under 5 years	39
5 to 9 years	33
10 to 14 years	35
15 to 17 years	18
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	7
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	34
30 to 34 years	29
35 to 39 years	30
40 to 44 years	42
45 to 49 years	33
50 to 54 years	35
55 to 59 years	12
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	7
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	849
One race	826
White	793
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	21
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	23

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	849
People who are White alone	793
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	21
People who are Asian alone	6
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	39
People who are Some other race alone	6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,605
Same house	7,652
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	2,044
Different state or abroad	4,354
Different state	4,051
Abroad	303

PLACE OF BIRTH (Routt County)
Total resident population	19,690
Born in United States	5,394
State of residence	6,907
Different state	11,818
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	161
Foreign born	804

Oak Creek Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Oak Creek. That total enrollment is 4,656 for the population of the country, which includes Oak Creek. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,820 and elementary or high school enrollment was 6,165 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,013.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Oak Creek population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,656
Pre-kindergarten	326
Public	181
Private	145
Kindergarten	233
Public	165
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,093
Public	1,975
Private	118
Elementary and high school	3,083
Public	2,870
Private	213
High school grades 9 to 12	990
Public	895
Private	95
College, undergraduate years	840
Public	763
Private	77
Graduate or professional school	174
Public	118
Private	56
Not enrolled in school	14,293

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,267
Less than 9th grade	175
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	452
High school graduate	2,347
Some college, no degree	3,563
Associate's degree	1,090
Bachelor's degree	5,640
Graduate or professional degree	42.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	95.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	4,121

Oak Creek Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 15,781 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Oak Creek. The Oak Creek occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,239), service occupations (2,038), sales and office occupations (2,988), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (146), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,947) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (940). The 15,781 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 9,371 private wage and salary workers, 1,441 government workers, 1,419 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Routt County)
Population 16 years and over	15,781
In labor force	12,687
Civilian labor force	12,687
Employed	12,298
Unemployed	389
Percent Unemployed	3.1
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	7,195
In labor force	5,308
Civilian labor force	5,308
Unemployed Civilian labor force	127
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,586
In labor force	7,379
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	262
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Routt County)
Workers 16 years and over	12,009
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	8,256
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,818
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	679
Other means	48
Worked at home	724
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	209,250

OCCUPATION (Routt County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,239
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,239
Service occupations	2,038
Sales and office occupations	2,988
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	146
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,947
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	940

INDUSTRY (Routt County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,239
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	730
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	308
Wholesale trade	153
Retail trade	1,429
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	615
Information	312
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,073
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	1,061
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,679
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,068
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	469

CLASS OF WORKER (Routt County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,239
Private wage and salary workers	9,371
Government workers	1,441
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,419
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Oak Creek Housing Characteristics

In Oak Creek, CO there are 11,217 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 7,953 occupied and 3,264 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Oak Creek, there are 5,628 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 920 units in Oak Creek. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Oak Creek, CO local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Oak Creek, CO truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Oak Creek. There are 37 housing units with rent less than $200, 96 with rent between $200-299, 352 with rent between $300-499 and 1,512 with rent for $500 and above. Full Oak Creek gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Oak Creek, CO home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Routt County)
Total housing units	11,217
Occupied housing units	7,953
Vacant housing units	3,264

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Routt County)
Total housing units	11,217
1-unit, detached	5,628
1-unit, attached	920
2 units	371
3 or 4 units	433
5 to 9 units	1,006
10 to 19 units	732
20 to 49 units	904
50 or more units	235
Mobile home	976

HOUSING TENURE (Routt County)
Occupied housing units	7,953
Owner-occupied	5,505
Renter-occupied	2,448

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Routt County)
Occupied housing units	7,953
No vehicles available	275
2 vehicle available	5,464
3 vehicles available	1,461
4 vehicles available	288
5 or more vehicles available	182

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Routt County)
Occupied housing units	7,953
Utility gas	3,884
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,562
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	22
Coal or coke	204
Wood	438
Solar energy	14
Other fuel	25
No fuel used	3

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Routt County)
Occupied housing units	7,953
Less Than $50,000	5,505
$50,000 to $99,999	214
$100,000 to $149,999	449
$150,000 to $199,999	318
$200,000 to $299,999	966
$300,000 to $499,999	781
$1,000,000 or more	94
Median (dollars)	268,500

GROSS RENT (Routt County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,448
Less than $200	37
$200 to $299	96
$300 to $499	352
$500 to $699	455
$700 to $999	602
$1,000 to $1,499	352
$1,500 or more	102