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Little Creek, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
231
Population
2,310/sq mi density
$70,179
Median Income
$30,165 per capita
$178,600
Home Value
$334,836 Zillow
$1,108
Median Rent
13.8% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
642
Violent Crime/100K
4,975 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$70,179 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$178,600 home value, $1,108/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
642 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Little Creek (12)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
10,779 jobs
1,058 firms
$55,966/yr
Retail Trade
8,993 jobs
553 firms
$36,994/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
3,331 jobs
633 firms
$57,855/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,860 jobs
918 firms
$82,963/yr
Construction
2,808 jobs
499 firms
$75,867/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
2,732 jobs
177 firms
$54,716/yr
Finance & Insurance
1,816 jobs
304 firms
$95,410/yr
Other Services
1,650 jobs
357 firms
$45,179/yr
Real Estate
459 jobs
158 firms
$57,013/yr
Information & Technology
342 jobs
108 firms
$80,329/yr
Management of Companies
291 jobs
17 firms
$118,258/yr
Educational Services
290 jobs
63 firms
$45,711/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Retail Trade
1.27
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.06
Transportation & Warehousing
0.91
Administrative & Waste Services
0.80
Other Services
0.77
Construction
0.75
Finance & Insurance
0.63
Professional & Technical Services
0.58
Real Estate
0.42
Information & Technology
0.26
Management of Companies
0.24
Educational Services
0.20
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 10,779 | 1,058 | $1,076 | $55,966 | 1.06 |
| Retail Trade | 8,993 | 553 | $711 | $36,994 | 1.27 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 3,331 | 633 | $1,113 | $57,855 | 0.80 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,860 | 918 | $1,595 | $82,963 | 0.58 |
| Construction | 2,808 | 499 | $1,459 | $75,867 | 0.75 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,732 | 177 | $1,052 | $54,716 | 0.91 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,816 | 304 | $1,835 | $95,410 | 0.63 |
| Other Services | 1,650 | 357 | $869 | $45,179 | 0.77 |
| Real Estate | 459 | 158 | $1,096 | $57,013 | 0.42 |
| Information & Technology | 342 | 108 | $1,545 | $80,329 | 0.26 |
| Management of Companies | 291 | 17 | $2,274 | $118,258 | 0.24 |
| Educational Services | 290 | 63 | $879 | $45,711 | 0.20 |