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.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Cedar Creek is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Cedar Creek is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cedar Creek who work in healthcare (18.79%), business and financial occupations (13.54%), and office and administrative support (11.67%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.65% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Cedar Creek has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Cedar Creek a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. In Cedar Creek, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 47.69 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. In terms of college education, Cedar Creek is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.98% of adults 25 and older in the town 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.
