Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Location of Oak Creek, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°53′4″N 87°53′57″W / 42.88444, -87.89917
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Milwaukee
Area
- Total	28.6 sq mi (74.1 km²)
- Land	28.6 sq mi (74.1 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1]	702 ft (214 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	28,456
- Density	994.4/sq mi (383.9/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	55-58800[2]
GNIS feature ID	1570601[1]

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History

Unlike many other Wisconsin place names, "Creek" is pronounced as rhyming with "seek", not "sick". Oak Creek, then still semi-rural was incorporated in 1955, under the terms of Wisconsin statute 66.0215 (also known as "The Oak Creek Law")^[3], to prevent its annexation by the neighboring Milwaukee.^[4] This article is about Milwaukee in Wisconsin. ...

Economy

• The Oak Creek Power Plant is in Oak Creek.

Important Buildings & Mayor

• The Wisconsin National Guard is in Oak Creek.

• The American Legion Post is in Oak Creek

Winning the Election against Mark VerHalen, Mayor Richard Bolender is Currently Serving his Second Term

Geography

Oak Creek is located at 42°53′4″N, 87°53′57″W (42.884347, -87.899209)^[5].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.6 square miles (74.2 km²), of which, 28.6 square miles (74.1 km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 28,456 people, 11,239 households, and 7,530 families residing in the city. The population density was 994.4 people per square mile (383.9/km²). There were 11,897 housing units at an average density of 415.7/sq mi (160.5/km²). The ethnic makeup of the city is 91.96% White, 1.82% African American, 0.59% Native American, 2.39% Asian, 1.70% from other ethnic groups, and 1.53% from two or more ethnic groups. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.45% of the population. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There were 11,239 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.4% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. 25.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.10. Matrimony redirects here. ...

In the city the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 35.4% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $53,779, and the median income for a family was $63,381. Males had a median income of $43,935 versus $31,443 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,586. About 1.2% of families and 3.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 6.7% of those age 65 or over. Per capita income means how much each individual receives, in monetary terms, of the yearly income generated in their country. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...

References

1. ^ ^{a b} US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ Wisconsin Legislature Data
4. ^ http://books.google.com/books?id=xPqSEX4zTPQC&pg=PA35&lpg=PA35&dq=%22oak+creek+law%22+madison&source=web&ots=H8HLBuXh6l&sig=OSy2WMkJwkGahsPXe3b9kjPU0Bk#PPA35,M1
5. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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External links

• City of Oak Creek

• Oak Creek, Wisconsin is at coordinates 42°53′04″N 87°53′57″W / 42.884347, -87.899209 (Oak Creek, Wisconsin)Coordinates: 42°53′04″N 87°53′57″W / 42.884347, -87.899209 (Oak Creek, Wisconsin)
• Grace Lutheran School

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