Cedar Creek is a very small town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 3,154 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cedar Creek is the 502nd largest community in Texas.
A relatively large number of people in Cedar Creek telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.65% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Cedar Creek has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Cedar Creek has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Cedar Creek than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Cedar Creek may be for you.
One downside of living in Cedar Creek is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Cedar Creek, the average commute to work is 47.69 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The percentage of people in Cedar Creek who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.98% of adults in Cedar Creek have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Cedar Creek in 2022 was $18,039, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $72,156 for a family of four. However, Cedar Creek contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Cedar Creek is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cedar Creek home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Cedar Creek, accounting for 50.94% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Cedar Creek residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Cedar Creek include German, Irish, Scots-Irish, Norwegian, and Czech.
The most common language spoken in Cedar Creek is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.