South Creek is a city located in Pierce County Washington. South Creek has a 2024 population of 2,734. South Creek is currently growing at a rate of 7.64% annually and its population has increased by 39.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,958 in 2020.
The average household income in South Creek is $115,524 with a poverty rate of 15.56%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in South Creek is 50.9 years, 42.6 years for males, and 57.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Creek was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 916 | 2.55 | 72.5 | 27.5 |
| Married | 493 | 2.75 | 97.4 | 2.6 |
| Non Family | 155 | 1.3 | 73.5 | 26.5 |
| Male | 134 | 2.19 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 134 | 3.62 | 52.2 | 47.8 |
2.8
Average Family Size
2.55
Average Household Size
72.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.21%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of South Creek residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
15.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.4%
Male Poverty Rate
12.58%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in South Creek is White, with 21.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in South Creek is Black, with 1.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.04%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.1%
Male Marriage Rate
45.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.8%
Labor Force Participation
50.4%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.57%
Born in South Creek
97.91%
Native Born
2.09%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.09%
Naturalized
97.91% of South Creek residents were born in the United States, with 62.57% having been born in Washington. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,734 | 194 | 7.64% |
| 2023 | 2,540 | 194 | 8.27% |
| 2022 | 2,346 | 327 | 16.2% |
| 2021 | 2,019 | 61 | 3.12% |
| 2020 | 1,958 | -678 | -25.72% |
| 2019 | 2,636 | -80 | -2.95% |
| 2018 | 2,716 | 216 | 8.64% |
| 2017 | 2,500 | 368 | 17.26% |
| 2016 | 2,132 | -8 | -0.37% |
| 2015 | 2,140 | 95 | 4.65% |
| 2014 | 2,045 | -196 | -8.75% |
| 2013 | 2,241 | 40 | 1.82% |
| 2012 | 2,201 | -234 | -9.61% |
| 2011 | 2,435 | -72 | -2.87% |
| 2010 | 2,507 | 0 | 0% |