Town Creek is a somewhat small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 6,680 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Town Creek is the 111st largest community in Alabama.

When you are in Town Creek, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 45.9% of Town Creek's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Town Creek is a town of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Town Creek who work in sales jobs (12.61%), office and administrative support jobs (8.76%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (5.15%).

In Town Creek, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.24 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Town Creek is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Town Creek, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.55% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Being a small town, Town Creek does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Town Creek Information and Demographics

In Town Creek, just 8.36% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 14.96%.

The per capita income in Town Creek in 2000 was $15,750, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $63,000 for a family of four.

Town Creek is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Town Creek home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Town Creek is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Town Creek include Irish and English.

The most common language spoken in Town Creek is English.