Pike Creek, DE Demographics

A map of Pike Creek's Population by Race

Pike Creek, Delaware had a population of 7,808 in 2020. It was 71.5% White, 4.8% Black, 15.2% Asian, 4.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pike Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 79 places in Delaware, Pike Creek is the 16th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Pike Creek's White Population

5,585 residents of Pike Creek identify as White, or 71.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Pike Creek larger than the White share of the population of Delaware (58.6% White). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Pike Creek is ranked #33 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pike Creek is more White than neighboring Pike Creek Valley (68.8% White), Brookside (52.2% White), and Newark (64.8% White). Pike Creek is less White than neighboring Hockessin (75.1% White), and North Star (79.4% White).

Pike Creek's Black Population

377 residents of Pike Creek identify as Black, or 4.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pike Creek less than the Black share of the population of Delaware (21.5% Black). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Pike Creek is ranked #55 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pike Creek is more Black than neighboring Hockessin (3% Black), and North Star (3.1% Black). Pike Creek is less Black than neighboring Pike Creek Valley (10.4% Black), Brookside (18.6% Black), and Newark (14.7% Black).

Pike Creek's Asian Population

1,186 residents of Pike Creek identify as Asian, or 15.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pike Creek slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Asian). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Pike Creek is ranked #1 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pike Creek is more Asian than neighboring Pike Creek Valley (9.6% Asian), Hockessin (13.6% Asian), North Star (11.7% Asian), Brookside (6% Asian), and Newark (9% Asian).

Pike Creek's Hispanic Population

352 residents of Pike Creek identify as Hispanic, or 4.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pike Creek slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Delaware (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Pike Creek is ranked #55 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pike Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Hockessin (4.1% Hispanic), and North Star (2.6% Hispanic). Pike Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Pike Creek Valley (6.5% Hispanic), Brookside (17% Hispanic), and Newark (7% Hispanic).

Pike Creek's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Pike Creek identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pike Creek roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Delaware (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Pike Creek is ranked #59 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pike Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Star (0.2% Native American/Other), and Newark (0.2% Native American/Other). Pike Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Brookside (0.7% Native American/Other).

Pike Creek's Multiracial Population

270 residents of Pike Creek identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pike Creek roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Pike Creek is ranked #60 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pike Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring North Star (3% Multiracial). Pike Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Pike Creek Valley (4.3% Multiracial), Hockessin (3.7% Multiracial), Brookside (5.6% Multiracial), and Newark (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.