Cattle Creek, CO

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2024 Population

396

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

53.2

5.17% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

4.8%

32.2% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$44,769

3.61% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$1.1M

19.6% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

287

24.2% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Cattle Creek, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.2% of the residents in Cattle Creek, CO are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Cattle Creek, CO was $1.1M, and the homeownership rate was 66.4%.

Most people in Cattle Creek, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Cattle Creek, CO was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Cattle Creek, CO is home to a population of 396 people, from which 90.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 9.85% of Cattle Creek, CO residents were born outside of the country (39 people).

In 2024, there were 8.95 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (349 people) in Cattle Creek, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 39 Other (Hispanic) and 8 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

90.2%

2024 Citizenship

91.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.2% of Cattle Creek, CO residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cattle Creek, CO was 91.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cattle Creek, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cattle Creek, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
349 ± 170
Other (Hispanic)
39 ± 51
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
8 ± 14

9.85%

Hispanic Population

39 people

9.85% of the people in Cattle Creek, CO are hispanic (39 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cattle Creek, CO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
205,206 ± 10,925 people
India
23,918 ± 3,789 people
China
18,011 ± 3,290 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 205,206 Colorado residents, followed by India with 23,918 and China with 18,011.

Foreign-Born Population

9.85%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

39 people

8.55%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

29 people

As of 2024, 9.85% of Cattle Creek, CO residents (39 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cattle Creek, CO was 8.55%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cattle Creek, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Health

86.6% of the population of Cattle Creek, CO has health coverage, with 45.2% on employee plans, 1.52% on Medicaid, 9.09% on Medicare, 30.8% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Colorado see 1,207 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,207 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1161 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 204 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.1% were men and 62.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 1.52% under 18 years, 14.1% between 18 and 34 years, 66.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.1% were men and 62.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

13.4%

Uninsured

45.2%

Employer Coverage

1.52%

Medicaid

9.09%

Medicare

30.8%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cattle Creek, CO grew by 8.03% from 12.4% to 13.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cattle Creek, CO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Cattle Creek, CO employs 287 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cattle Creek, CO were Public Administration (81 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (54 people), and Retail Trade (35 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($105,583).

Employment

Occupations

287

2024 Value

± 164

24.2%

1 Year growth

± 66%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cattle Creek, CO grew at a rate of 24.2%, from 231 employees to 287 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cattle Creek, CO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (58 people), Management Occupations (54 people), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (42 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cattle Creek, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

287

2024 Value

± 164

24.2%

1 Year growth

± 66%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cattle Creek, CO grew at a rate of 24.2%, from 231 employees to 287 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cattle Creek, CO, are Public Administration (81 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (54 people), and Retail Trade (35 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cattle Creek, CO, though some of these residents may live in Cattle Creek, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

Y-Axis

1.73%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.87M people employed in Colorado. This represents a 1.73% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Colorado.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing the state of Colorado. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Colorado is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Cattle Creek, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (54.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.12%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Colorado went to Kamala Harris with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Colorado for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Colorado

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

Michael Bennet

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 21, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Ken Salazar, who had become Secretary of the Interior.

John Hickenlooper

Senator from Colorado

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper are the senators currently representing Colorado.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Colorado over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cattle Creek, CO was $1.1M in 2024, which is 3.31 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $919,600 to $1.1M, a 19.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Cattle Creek, CO is 66.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cattle Creek, CO have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cattle Creek, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.1M

Median Property Value 2024

±$222,290

$160

Median Property Taxes

±$101

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cattle Creek, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cattle Creek, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.4%

Homeownership

2024

73.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 66.4% of the housing units in Cattle Creek, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cattle Creek, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$44,769

Median Household Income

± $15,415

241

Number of Households

± 129

In 2024, the median household income of the 241 households in Cattle Creek, CO grew to $44,769 from the previous year's value of $43,208.

The following chart displays the households in Cattle Creek, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $40k - $45k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cattle Creek, CO is from Colorado.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2024, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (87.8%)
Other (8.01%)
Worked At Home (4.18%)

In 2024, 87.8% of workers in Cattle Creek, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (8.01%) and those who worked at home (4.18%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cattle Creek, CO have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Cattle Creek, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cattle Creek, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cattle Creek, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cattle Creek, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cattle Creek, CO (19 out of 396 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cattle Creek, CO is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.