Little River, KS Population

Overview

428

Total Population

40.5

Median age

51.17%

Female population %

95.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

82.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Little River's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Little River is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Little River's population under 18 was 23.60%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Little River's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Little River, 20.56% were under the age of 15, 15.89% aged 15 to 29, 38.79% aged 30 to 64, 20.33% aged 65 to 84, and 4.44% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 10 more females than males in Little River:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.17% females and 48.83% males in Little River, KS.
The Little River, KS gender ratio is 95.4:100 i.e. 95.4 men to 100 women (0.954).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 27.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 28.

Little River's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Little River population: 93.93% are White and 6.07% are multiracial.
Little River's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 428 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Little River is White with a population of 402 (93.93% of the total population).

Little River's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 552 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Little River's population increased by 15 (2.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Little River's population decreased by 82 (14.86%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Little River's population was lowest in year 2020 at 470.