Hartly vs Little Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Hartly and Little Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Hartly and Little Creek are places in Delaware. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Little Creek has the higher population (231 vs 160 in Hartly). Hartly has the higher median household income ($148,153 vs $70,179 in Little Creek). Since 2019, Hartly's population has grown faster (+357.1% vs -3.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Hartly	Little Creek
Population	160	231
Median age	43.2 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$148,153	$70,179
Median home value	—	$178,600
Median gross rent	—	$1,108
Housing units	75	103
Homeownership rate	93.8%	74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.9%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hartly	Little Creek
Population	35 → 160 (+357.1%)	239 → 231 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$125,949 → $148,153 (+17.6%)	$38,056 → $70,179 (+84.4%)
Median home value	$225,000 → $75,700 (-66.4%)	$133,000 → $178,600 (+34.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,113 → $1,108 (-0.4%)

Hartly

Population

35160

Median household income

$125,949$148,153

Median home value

$225,000$75,700

Little Creek

Population

239231

Median household income

$38,056$70,179

Median home value

$133,000$178,600

Median gross rent

$1,113$1,108

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hartly	Little Creek
Under 5	0.0%	4.8%
5 to 17	12.5%	25.1%
18 to 24	21.3%	4.3%
25 to 34	9.4%	9.5%
35 to 44	20.6%	11.7%
45 to 54	27.5%	9.5%
55 to 64	5.0%	12.1%
65 to 74	1.3%	14.7%
75 and over	2.5%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hartly	Little Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	95.6%	92.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hartly	Little Creek
No high school diploma	46.2%	15.1%
High school graduate	6.6%	48.7%
Some college or associate's	46.2%	18.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.9%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hartly	Little Creek
Drove alone	83.8%	81.6%
Carpooled	1.5%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	13.2%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	1.5%	9.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hartly	Little Creek
1-unit, detached	37.3%	76.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	62.7%	8.7%

Poverty & households

	Hartly	Little Creek
Poverty rate	9.4%	27.4%
Average household size	2.46	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	19	28
Median year structure built	2004	1955