Oak Creek, CO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0855155, place: Oak Creek town, Colorado)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 191 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (5.24%)
Kindergarten: 11 (5.76%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 104 (54.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 50 (26.18%)
College or graduate school: 16 (8.38%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 555 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 17 (3.06%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 49 (8.83%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 194 (34.95%)
Some college, no degree: 154 (27.75%)
Associate degree: 39 (7.03%)
Bachelor's degree: 72 (12.97%)
Graduate or professional degree: 30 (5.41%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 670 (100%)
Never married: 178 (26.57%)
Now married, except separated: 366 (54.63%)
Separated: 12 (1.79%)
Total Widowed: 36 (5.37%)
Widowed Female: 16 (2.39%)
Total Divorced: 78 (11.64%)
Divorced Female: 42 (6.27%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 627 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 109 (17.38%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 192 (100%)
--With a disability: 18 (9.38%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 539 (100%)
--With a disability: 71 (13.17%)
----Percent employed: 53.5%
--No disability: 468 (86.83%)
----Percent employed: 87.8%
Population 65 years and over: 64 (100%)
--With a disability: 26 (40.63%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 795 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 299 (37.61%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 480 (60.38%)
--Same county: 241 (30.31%)
--Different county: 239 (30.06%)
----Same state: 142 (17.86%)
----Different state: 97 (12.2%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 16 (2.01%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 848 (100%)
Native: 842 (99.29%)
--Born in United States: 831 (100%)
----State of residence: 465 (54.83%)
----Different state: 366 (43.16%)
--Born outside United States: 11 (1.3%)
Foreign born: 6 (0.71%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.47%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.24%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 6 (100%)
Europe: 4 (66.67%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (33.33%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 795 (100%)
English only: 764 (96.1%)
Language other than English: 31 (3.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (1.51%)
--Spanish: 23 (2.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (1.51%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (1.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 848 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 826% (97.41%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 16 (1.89%)
Danish: 6 (0.71%)
Dutch: 12 (1.42%)
English: 76 (8.96%)
French (except Basque): 48 (5.66%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.24%)
German: 194 (22.88%)
Greek: 4 (0.47%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.71%)
Irish: 125 (14.74%)
Italian: 30 (3.54%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.24%)
Norwegian: 11 (1.3%)
Polish: 14 (1.65%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 21 (2.48%)
Scotch-Irish: 9 (1.06%)
Scottish: 22 (2.59%)
Slovak: 7 (0.83%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 22 (2.59%)
Swiss: 7 (0.83%)
Ukrainian: 5 (0.59%)
United States or American: 89 (10.5%)
Welsh: 6 (0.71%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 92 (10.85%)

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