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Creek County, OK mapCounty population in 2005: 68,708 (47% urban, 53% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 19,727
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,562
% of renters here:  22%
State:  32%
Land area: 956 sq. mi.
Water area: 14.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 72 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 10.9%
Creek County:  10.9%
Oklahoma:  16.5%
Median age of residents in 2005: 39 years ols
(Males: 37 years old, Females: 41 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 41 years old, Black residents: 38 years old, American Indian residents: 29 years old, Asian residents: 44 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27 years old, Other race residents: 27 years old)


Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  13.5%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 80%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Creek County, Oklahoma business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Creek County, Oklahoma:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.4%)
  • American Indian (13.6%)
  • Two or more races (5.2%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Males: 32,994  (49.0%)
Females: 34,373  (51.0%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $25,902
County population in 2003: 68,776
Jobs in 2003: 19,018

Creek County,OK real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 32,220
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.7%

Average household size:
Creek County:  2.6 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Median household income in 2005: $36,454
2005 median house value: $80,100
Median contract rent in 2005: $431
Median monthly housing costs in 2005: $561
Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,806 ($33,168 in 2000)
This county  $36,806
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $88,705
Creek County  $88,705
Oklahoma:  $89,100

Median montly rent in 2000: $428
Institutionalized population: 660
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Creek County in 2000: $725


Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 11
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 71
  • Burglaries: 226
  • Thefts: 315
  • Auto thefts: 33

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 5
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 56
  • Burglaries: 284
  • Thefts: 326
  • Auto thefts: 105

Creek County races chart


Creek County, OK map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2004: 158 buildings, average cost: $127,800
  • 2005: 200 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 2006: 228 buildings, average cost: $119,000



2004 Presidential Election results in Creek County Oklahoma:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 65.5%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 34.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $542 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $449 (0.6%)

Area name: Tulsa, OK HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Creek County is $495 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $605 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $799 a month.

Cities in this county include: Sapulpa, Pryor Creek, Bristow, Drumright, Mannford, Mounds, Oilton, Kiefer, Kellyville, Depew.

2005 air pollution in Creek County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.114 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.076 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.


Neighboring counties: Lincoln County , Okfuskee County , Okmulgee County , Pawnee County , Payne County , Tulsa County .


Creek County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Creek County: Camp Parthenia (A), Jean (B), Oaks Country Club (C), Skagway (D), Choska Church Camp (E), Church Camp (F), Worman Junction (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Creek County include: Greater Mount Hermon Church (A), Land Mark Church (B), Gypsy Church (C), Liberty Church (D), Little Creek Church (E), Little Cussetah Church (F), Beacon Light Church (G), Hilldale Holiness Church (H), Bethel Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bucktrot Cemetery (1), Durrant Cemetery (2), Tuskegee Cemetery (3), Fortyfour Cemetery (4), Sunrise Cemetery (5), South Side Cemetery (6), Shamrock Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Flag Lake (A), Sawmill Lake (B), Round Lake (C), Brushy Lake (D), Oknoname 063039 Reservoir (E), Kellyville Lake (F), Lake Boren (G), Lake Jackson (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Figure Eight Creek (A), Swan Creek (B), Dry Creek (C), Little Creek (D), Dog Creek (E), Deer Creek (F), Rocky Canyon Creek (G), Deep Creek (H), Winkey Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Creek County include: Lake Heyburn State Park (1), Waterfowl Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.3%
Oklahoma:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,269
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 457 (48% naturalized citizens)

Creek County:  0.7%
Whole state:  3.8%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 81
  • 1990 to 1994: 70
  • 1985 to 1989: 62
  • 1980 to 1984: 49
  • 1975 to 1979: 30
  • 1970 to 1974: 19
  • 1970 to 1974: 24
  • 1965 to 1969: 122

Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 44.9%

Creek County marital status for males

Creek County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 19,809
  • One, attached: 261
  • Two: 194
  • 3 or 4: 471
  • 5 to 9: 343
  • 10 to 19: 145
  • 20 or more: 250
  • Mobile homes: 6,353
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 160

Housing units in Creek County with a mortgage: 7,229 (607 second mortgage, 373 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,949


Agriculture in Creek County
Average size of farms: 199 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $9420
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $61.69
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 3.76%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 80.39%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $11845
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 15.05%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $22235
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.57%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.50
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.83%
All wheat for grain: 1484 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 389 harvested acres
Vegetables: 11 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 2745 acres

Creek County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 6.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 16 fatalities and 376 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/5/1960, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (24%)
  • Germany (19%)
  • United Kingdom (8%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • South Africa (5%)
  • Japan (4%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Creek County:



  • United States or American (24%)
  • German (12%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • English (8%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Creek County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 23,303 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 3,898 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 18 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 6 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 38 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 31 (0%)
  • Walked: 483 (2%)
  • Other means: 213 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 827 (3%)
 

People in group quarters in Creek County, Oklahoma
  • 604 people in nursing homes
  • 30 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 14 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 12 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,537.

8.98% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,481 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.98%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.88% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($27,355 average AGI)
2.10% relocated from other states ($8,126 average AGI)
Creek County:  2.10%
Oklahoma average:  3.36%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tulsa County, OK  4.42% ($38,874 average AGI)
from Payne County, OK  0.33% ($27,534)
from Okmulgee County, OK  0.26% ($28,763)
from Pawnee County, OK  0.18% ($34,171)
from Rogers County, OK  0.17% ($36,921)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.15% ($42,242)
from Lincoln County, OK  0.13% ($27,200)


8.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.86%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($153 average AGI)
Creek County:  0.06%
Oklahoma average:  0.09%

7.15% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($23,267 average AGI)
1.65% relocated to other states ($6,528 average AGI)
Creek County:  1.65%
Oklahoma average:  3.11%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tulsa County, OK  4.45% ($29,709 average AGI)
to Payne County, OK  0.33% ($21,811)
to Okmulgee County, OK  0.29% ($26,203)
to Rogers County, OK  0.22% ($36,640)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.21% ($28,043)
to Wagoner County, OK  0.18% ($35,775)
to Pawnee County, OK  0.15% ($31,939)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.0



Births per 1000 population in Creek County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.5



Deaths per 1000 population in Creek County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.4



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Creek County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,808 (8,035 aged, 1,773 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%


Household type by relationship


Households: 66,691
  • In family households: 59,468 (15,405 male householders, 3,667 female householders)
    15,351 spouses, 20,565 children (18,038 natural, 724 adopted, 1,803 stepchildren), 1,617 grandchildren, 348 brothers or sisters, 462 parents, 933 other relatives, 1,120 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 7,223 (2,948 male householders (2,402 living alone)), 3,313 female householders (3,065 living alone)), 962 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 676 (664 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,222 2-persons, 4,311 3-persons, 3,870 4-persons, 1,695 5-persons, 709 6-persons, 265 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,467 1-person, 693 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 22 5-persons.

12,529 married couples with children.
3,806 single-parent households (1,020 men, 2,786 women).

96.6% of residents of Creek County speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $317,331,000 ($4621 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,719,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $164,457,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $68,598,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $523,000
Federal grants: $72,972,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,304,000 ($502,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,477,000 ($1,481,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,038,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $20,233,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,108,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 4,603
Here:  67 per 1000 residents
State:  75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,823
Here:  56 per 1000 residents
State:  52 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +52
Here:  +1 per 1000 residents
State:  +10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +597
Here:  +9 per 1000 residents
State:  -4 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Creek County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 7.80 millions of gallons per day (20% from ground, 80% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.6
State:  5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  4.3



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 621
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,977
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,745
  • 1980 to 1989: 5,741
  • 1970 to 1979: 6,669
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,640
  • 1950 to 1959: 2,701
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,671
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,221


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Creek County, Oklahoma:

  • 1 room: 96
  • 2 rooms: 174
  • 3 rooms: 559
  • 4 rooms: 2,504
  • 5 rooms: 6,226
  • 6 rooms: 5,013
  • 7 rooms: 2,845
  • 8 rooms: 1,308
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,002


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Creek County, Oklahoma:

  • 1 room: 27
  • 2 rooms: 333
  • 3 rooms: 779
  • 4 rooms: 1,506
  • 5 rooms: 1,625
  • 6 rooms: 752
  • 7 rooms: 324
  • 8 rooms: 114
  • 9 or more rooms: 102


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Creek County:

  • no bedroom: 145
  • 1 bedroom: 668
  • 2 bedrooms: 5,139
  • 3 bedrooms: 11,335
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,172
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 268


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Creek County:

  • no bedroom: 60
  • 1 bedroom: 1,116
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,350
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,769
  • 4 bedrooms: 244
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 23


Cars and other vehicles available in Creek County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 715
  • 1 vehicle: 5,103
  • 2 vehicles: 8,787
  • 3 vehicles: 3,761
  • 4 vehicles: 956
  • 5 or more vehicles: 405


Cars and other vehicles available in Creek County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 816
  • 1 vehicle: 2,516
  • 2 vehicles: 1,769
  • 3 vehicles: 364
  • 4 vehicles: 75
  • 5 or more vehicles: 22

58% of Creek County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Oklahoma.

Creek County:  58.5%
State average:  52.2%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 48950
  • Northeast: 815
  • Midwest: 6092
  • South: 5934
  • West: 4747

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,700


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Wood (3%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (66%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 435
Here:  5.0%
Oklahoma:  6.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 227
Here:  5.1%
Oklahoma:  6.2%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 344
Here:  17.4%
Oklahoma:  16.6%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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