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Little Creek

Delaware · 224 residents · 0.099 sq mi
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Little Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $108,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

224
+15%since 2000
from 195 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,263 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 1,970 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
41.6
+23%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
1281672072462851990201020202024Little Creek
2024141
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,250
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,508
+60%since 2000
from $13,418 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.1%
−13.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.382
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade24.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information18.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services5.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$108,600
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
47.8%
−40.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
12.0% rent
6.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
22.7%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
45.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
+19%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(172)
Black6.7%(13)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.9%(47)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(207)
Black2.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10.1%(23)
10
−58%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.0 min
+122%since 2000
from 10.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
2.2%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
11.9%
−53.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
55.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.6%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Little Creek, Delaware?

Little Creek, Delaware has about 224 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Little Creek, Delaware?

The typical household in Little Creek, Delaware earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Little Creek, Delaware expensive?

In Little Creek, Delaware, the median home is worth about $108,600.

How educated are people in Little Creek, Delaware?

About 4.9% of adults age 25 and over in Little Creek, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Little Creek, Delaware?

About 5.1% of people in Little Creek, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

Has Little Creek, Delaware grown since 1990?

Yes, Little Creek, Delaware has grown since 1990. The population has added about 56 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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