Black Creek, WI

Black Creek, Wisconsin

Black Creek, Wisconsin, in Outagamie county, is 15 miles N of Appleton, Wisconsin (center to center) and 103 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Part of the surrounding Appleton - Oshkosh - Neenah metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Black Creek is home to some 1,192 residents.

The People and Families of Black Creek

In Black Creek, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Black Creek had a median family income of $49,896.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($4,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Black Creek. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.

Black Creek Housing

According to the 2000 census, 71% of the housing in Black Creek was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Black Creek, 92% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the village it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.

High Points

Black Creek strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Black Creek, WI

Comparing Black Creek to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes

Black Creek Almanac

Black Creek Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Black Creek Public Libraries

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Black Creek Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Black Creek residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Black Creek, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Black Creek Colleges

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