Leipsic vs Little Creek

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

Leipsic 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 182 in Leipsic). Little Creek has the higher median household income ($70,179 vs $50,833 in Leipsic). Leipsic has the higher median home value ($230,400 vs $178,600 in Little Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Leipsic	Little Creek
Population	182	231
Median age	39.5 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$50,833	$70,179
Median home value	$230,400	$178,600
Median gross rent	$983	$1,108
Housing units	88	103
Homeownership rate	66.3%	74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	9.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leipsic	Little Creek
Population	164 → 182 (+11.0%)	239 → 231 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$40,625 → $50,833 (+25.1%)	$38,056 → $70,179 (+84.4%)
Median home value	$128,100 → $230,400 (+79.9%)	$133,000 → $178,600 (+34.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,100 → $983 (-10.6%)	$1,113 → $1,108 (-0.4%)

Leipsic

Population

164182

Median household income

$40,625$50,833

Median home value

$128,100$230,400

Median gross rent

$1,100$983

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)

	Leipsic	Little Creek
Under 5	0.5%	4.8%
5 to 17	26.4%	25.1%
18 to 24	3.3%	4.3%
25 to 34	12.1%	9.5%
35 to 44	12.6%	11.7%
45 to 54	14.8%	9.5%
55 to 64	14.8%	12.1%
65 to 74	11.5%	14.7%
75 and over	3.8%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leipsic	Little Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	85.2%	92.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.6%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leipsic	Little Creek
No high school diploma	12.6%	15.1%
High school graduate	51.2%	48.7%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	18.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leipsic	Little Creek
Drove alone	95.6%	81.6%
Carpooled	2.2%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	9.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leipsic	Little Creek
1-unit, detached	88.6%	76.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	5.7%	12.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.7%	8.7%

Poverty & households

	Leipsic	Little Creek
Poverty rate	6.0%	27.4%
Average household size	2.28	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	1938	1955