Salt Creek, Colorado

Salt Creek is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Pueblo County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Salt Creek CDP was 507 at the United States Census 2020.^[3] The Pueblo post office (Zip Code 81006) serves the area.^[4] The community takes its name from Salt Creek, a stream that flows on the community's west side.^[5]

Salt Creek, Colorado Barrio Salado
Census-designated place
Looking north along South Aspen Road towards Santa Fe Drive in Salt Creek, July 2017.
Location of the Salt Creek CDP in Pueblo County, Colorado.
Salt Creek Location of the Salt Creek CDP in the United States.
Coordinates: 38°14′27″N 104°35′12″W[1]
Country	United States
State	Colorado
County	Pueblo County
Government [1]
• Type	unincorporated community
Area [2]
• Total	0.432 sq mi (1.119 km2)
• Land	0.432 sq mi (1.119 km2)
• Water	0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2)
Elevation [1]	4,738 ft (1,444 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	507
• Density	1,200/sq mi (450/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code[4]	Pueblo 81006
Area code	719
GNIS feature ID	2409241[1]

Geography

The Salt Creek CDP has an area of 277 acres (1.119 km²), all land.^[3] The neighborhood is also called Barrio Salado.^[6]

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Salt Creek CDP for the United States Census 2000.

Salt Creek CDP, Colorado

Year	Pop.	±%
2000	648	—
2010	587	−9.4%
2020	507	−13.6%
Source: United States Census Bureau

Education

It is in Pueblo School District 60.^[7]

See also

• Colorado portal

• Front Range Urban Corridor
• South Central Colorado Urban Area
• Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area