City of Creede, CO

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    2024 Population
    285
    US Senator
    Michael Bennet
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    John Hickenlooper
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    47.5
    12% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    22.8%
    11.1% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $45,938
    6.96% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $376,900
    19.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    162
    8.47% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in City of Creede, 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.

    100% of the residents in City of Creede, CO are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in City of Creede, CO was $376,900, and the homeownership rate was 44.8%.

    Most people in City of Creede, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 11.3 minutes. The average car ownership in City of Creede, CO was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    City of Creede, CO is home to a population of 285 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of City of Creede, CO residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 39.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (278 people) in City of Creede, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of City of Creede, CO residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in City of Creede, CO was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in City of Creede, CO
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      278 ± 85
    2. White (Hispanic)
      7 ± 12
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 14
    2.46%
    Hispanic Population
    7 people

    In 2024, there were 39.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (278 people) in City of Creede, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.46% of the people in City of Creede, CO are hispanic (7 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      205,206 ± 10,925 people
    2. India
      23,918 ± 3,789 people
    3. 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.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    14 ± 24

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in City of Creede, CO.

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    Health

    71.9% of the population of City of Creede, CO has health coverage, with 8.07% on employee plans, 20.4% on Medicaid, 17.5% on Medicare, 25.3% on non-group plans, and 0.702% 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, 42.5% were men and 57.5% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 9.12% under 18 years, 26.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.5% were men and 57.5% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    28.1%
    Uninsured
    8.07%
    Employer Coverage
    20.4%
    Medicaid
    17.5%
    Medicare
    25.3%
    Non-Group
    0.702%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in City of Creede, CO declined by 15.5% from 33.2% to 28.1%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of City of Creede, CO employs 162 people. In 2024, the largest industries in City of Creede, CO were Construction (51 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (33 people), and Retail Trade (32 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($71,146), Retail Trade ($28,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($24,722).

    Employment

    Occupations

    162
    2024 Value
    ± 103
    −8.47%
    1 Year decline
    ± 91.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in City of Creede, CO declined at a rate of −8.47%, from 177 employees to 162 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in City of Creede, CO, are Management Occupations (40 people), Sales & Related Occupations (31 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of City of Creede, CO.

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    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.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    162
    2024 Value
    ± 103
    −8.47%
    1 Year decline
    ± 91.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in City of Creede, CO declined at a rate of −8.47%, from 177 employees to 162 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in City of Creede, CO, are Construction (51 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (33 people), and Retail Trade (32 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of City of Creede, CO, though some of these residents may live in City of Creede, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $45,500
    Median earning men ± $39,094
    $21,250
    Median earning women ± $13,430

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($77,656) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($24,028).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($28,750) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($23,315).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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    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

    Voting results are not available for City of Creede, CO. Showing the available data for Colorado.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (54.1%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (43.1%)
      Republican Party
    3. 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.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Colorado

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    Michael Bennet
    Senator from Colorado3
    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 Colorado2
    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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in City of Creede, CO was $376,900 in 2024, which is 1.13 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $315,400 to $376,900, a 19.5% increase. The homeownership rate in City of Creede, CO is 44.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in City of Creede, CO have an average commute time of 11.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in City of Creede, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $376,900
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$144,057
    $82
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$45

    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 City of Creede, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    44.8%
    Homeownership
    2024
    43.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 44.8% of the housing units in City of Creede, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 47.9%.

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

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $45,938
    Median Household Income
    ± $32,635
    183
    Number of Households
    ± 73

    In 2024, the median household income of the 183 households in City of Creede, CO declined from $45,938 from the previous year's value of $49,375.

    The following chart displays the households in City of Creede, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for City of Creede, 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (78.4%)
    2. Walked (19%)
    3. Worked At Home (2.61%)

    In 2024, 78.4% of workers in City of Creede, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (19%) and those who worked at home (2.61%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    11.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in City of Creede, CO have a shorter commute time (11.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in City of Creede, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    22.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in City of Creede, CO (65 out of 285 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in City of Creede, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

    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.

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