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Creek County

Oklahoma · 69,967 residents · 949.894 sq mi
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Creek County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,314. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $100,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
69,967
+4%since 2000
from 67,367 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
74 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 71 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.0
+8%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
60K63K67K70K74K1990201020202024Creek County
202473K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,314
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,168 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,891
+35%since 2000
from $16,191 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$100,600
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$621
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $428 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.4%
−33.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
23.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+25%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(54,843)
Black2.5%(1,702)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(1,283)
Asian0.3%(175)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.1%(8,811)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(54,821)
Black2.2%(1,528)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(2,152)
Asian0.3%(230)
Other15.6%(10,921)
Diversity Score44.3%(31,004)
Diversity Score
44
+239%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+34%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.9%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.4%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Creek County, Oklahoma?

Creek County, Oklahoma has about 69,967 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Creek County, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Creek County, Oklahoma earns about $42,314 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Creek County, Oklahoma expensive?

In Creek County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $100,600, and the typical rent is about $621 a month.

How educated are people in Creek County, Oklahoma?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Creek County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Creek County, Oklahoma?

About 15.4% of people in Creek County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Creek County, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Creek County, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,052 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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