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
.
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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)
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)
Cemeteries: Bucktrot
Cemetery
(1),
Durrant Cemetery
(2),
Tuskegee Cemetery
(3),
Fortyfour Cemetery
(4),
Sunrise Cemetery
(5),
South Side Cemetery
(6),
Shamrock Cemetery
(7)
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)
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)
Parks in Creek County include: Lake
Heyburn State Park
(1),
Waterfowl Refuge
(2)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
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
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Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 44.9%
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 acresCreek
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.
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%)
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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%)
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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%)
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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%)
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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%)
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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%)
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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% |
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% |
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:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Utility
gas (58%)
- Electricity
(21%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Wood
(3%)
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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%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 435
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 227
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 344
| Here: |
17.4% | | Oklahoma: |
16.6% |
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