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Population (year 2000): 2,896. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,863 (-1.1% change)
Males: 1,388 (47.9%), Females: 1,508 (52.1%)
Chautauqua County
Zip code:
14136
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $32,446 (year 2000)
Median house value: $63,500 (year 2000)
Races in Silver Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: Italian (30.9%), German (28.6%),
Irish (13.4%), Polish (12.5%), English (9.1%), United States
(5.8%).
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Silver Creek
- High school or higher: 81.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 5.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Silver Creek village
- Never married: 21.1%
- Now married: 57.2%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 11.3%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-0.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Silver Creek:
- LAKE SHORE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; IRVING, NY)
- BROOKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; DUNKIRK,
NY)
- TLC HEALTH NETWORK (about 18 miles; GOWANDA, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Silver Creek:
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 28 miles;
JAMESTOWN, NY; ID: JHW)
- BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 42 miles; BUFFALO, NY;
ID: BUF)
- NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 42 miles; NIAGARA FALLS,
NY; ID: IAG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Silver Creek:
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/DUNKIRK (about 9 miles; DUNKIRK,
NY; ID: DKK)
- GOWANDA (about 16 miles; GOWANDA, NY; ID: D59)
- HAMBURG INC (about 22 miles; HAMBURG, NY; ID: 4G2)
Amtrak station near Silver Creek:
- 13 miles: DUNKIRK (108 E. 4TH ST.) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public
transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Silver Creek:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 15 miles; FREDONIA,
NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,758)
- SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 25 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT
enrollment: 21,661)
- D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,033)
- JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles;
JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
- ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 33 miles;
ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 33 miles; BUFFALO,
NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)
- CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT
enrollment: 4,002)
Public high school in Silver Creek:
- SILVER CREEK HS (Students: 426; Location:
DICKINSON ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Silver Creek:
- SILVER CREEK ES (Students: 535; Location:
DICKINSON ST; Grades: KG - 05)
- SILVER CREEK MS (Students: 293; Location:
DICKENSON ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Silver Creek:
- ANDERSON-LEE LIBRARY (Operating income:
$61,797; Location: 43 MAIN STREET; 17,990 books; 495
audio materials; 1,342 video materials; 52 serial
subscriptions)
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