Salt Creek is an
unincorporated community
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and a
census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by
Pueblo County,
Colorado
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,
United States
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. 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.
The
Pueblo
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post office
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serves the area.
[ The community takes its name from Salt Creek, a stream that flows on the community's west side.]
Geography
The Salt Creek CDP has an area of , all land. The neighborhood is also called Barrio Salado.
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau
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initially defined the for the
See also
* Front Range Urban Corridor
* South Central Colorado Urban Area
* Pueblo, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
References
External links
Salt Creek @ UncoverColorado.com
Salt Creek Neighborhood Memory Project
Pueblo County website
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Census-designated places in Pueblo County, Colorado
Census-designated places in Colorado