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Little River

County:
Horry County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.479

Little River is a CDP located in Horry County, South Carolina. Little River has a 2025 population of 10,029 . Little River is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 3.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,692 in 2020.

The average household income in Little River is $79,400 with a poverty rate of 9.94%. The median age in Little River is 61.8 years: 63 years for males, and 61.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.0 males.

10K
Total Population
957
Density (mi²)
71 0.71%
Growth

Little River Population

Little River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Little River includes 89.31% White, 3.88% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.31%)

Two or more races (6.11%)

Black or African American (3.88%)

Other race (0.35%)

Native American (0.26%)

Asian (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,33989.31%
Two or more races6396.11%
Black or African American4063.88%
Other race370.35%
Native American270.26%
Asian90.09%

Little River Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Little River's average per capita income is $46,029. Household income levels show a median of $64,590. The poverty rate stands at 9.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,348$94,034
Married Families$77,679-
Households$64,590$79,400
Non Families$44,244$59,572

$46,029

Average Income

$64,590

Median Household Income

9.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)