Little River County, AR Map & Demographics

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Little River County Overview

$28,764
PER CAPITA INCOME
$76,776
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$58,627
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
12,024
TOTAL POPULATION
5,849
MALE POPULATION
6,175
FEMALE POPULATION
94.72
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.57
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
5,484
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Little River County Area Codes

Income in Little River County

Income Overview in Little River County

Per Capita Income in Little River County is $28,764, while median incomes of families and households are $76,776 and $58,627 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income12,024$28,764
Median Family Income3,239$76,776
Mean Family Income3,239$84,782
Median Household Income4,734$58,627
Mean Household Income4,734$71,108
Income Deficit3,239$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)12,02420.56%
Wage / Income Gap ($)12,02479.44¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index12,0240.41

Earnings by Sex in Little River County

Average Earnings in Little River County are $36,067, $42,007 for men and $33,369 for women, a difference of 20.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Little River County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,860 (52.1%)$42,007
Female2,629 (47.9%)$33,369
Total5,489 (100.0%)$36,067

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Little River County

The most common earnings brackets in Little River County are $100,000+ for men (434 | 15.2%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (314 | 11.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Little River County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less169 (5.9%)104 (4.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99976 (2.7%)36 (1.4%)
$5,000 to $7,49979 (2.8%)122 (4.6%)
$7,500 to $9,99964 (2.2%)44 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49960 (2.1%)123 (4.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99940 (1.4%)82 (3.1%)
$15,000 to $17,49988 (3.1%)87 (3.3%)
$17,500 to $19,99915 (0.5%)216 (8.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49917 (0.6%)43 (1.6%)
$22,500 to $24,999201 (7.0%)117 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999187 (6.5%)204 (7.8%)
$30,000 to $34,999195 (6.8%)250 (9.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999129 (4.5%)314 (11.9%)
$40,000 to $44,999179 (6.3%)53 (2.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99994 (3.3%)205 (7.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999192 (6.7%)79 (3.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999200 (7.0%)155 (5.9%)
$65,000 to $74,999144 (5.0%)197 (7.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999297 (10.4%)115 (4.4%)
$100,000+434 (15.2%)83 (3.2%)
Total2,860 (100.0%)2,629 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Little River County

Average earnings in Little River County are $51,250 for men and $35,495 for women, a difference of 30.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $95,781, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $48,537. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $57,321, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $11,202.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Little River County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$51,147$11,202
High School Diploma$51,696$28,085
College or Associate's Degree$48,537$35,439
Bachelor's Degree$70,357$46,524
Graduate Degree$95,781$57,321
Total$51,250$35,495

Family Income in Little River County

Family Income Brackets in Little River County

According to the Little River County family income data, there are 632 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 42 families (1.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Little River County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000521.6%
$10,000 to $14,999421.3%
$15,000 to $24,9991685.2%
$25,000 to $34,99936011.1%
$35,000 to $49,99948615.0%
$50,000 to $74,99949615.3%
$75,000 to $99,99963219.5%
$100,000 to $149,99961218.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992989.2%
$200,000+942.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Little River County

6-person families (66 | 2.0%) account for the highest median family income in Little River County with $143,750 per family, while 2-person families (1,632 | 50.4%) have the highest median income of $35,000 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Little River County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,632 (50.4%)$70,000
3-Person Families617 (19.1%)$69,760
4-Person Families686 (21.2%)$109,657
5-Person Families228 (7.0%)$50,000
6-Person Families66 (2.0%)$143,750
7+ Person Families10 (0.3%)$0
Total3,239 (100.0%)$76,776

Family Income by Number of Earners in Little River County

The median family income in Little River County is $76,776, with families comprising 3+ earners (327) having the highest median family income of $143,262, while families with no earners (653) have the lowest median family income of $31,058, accounting for 10.1% and 20.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Little River County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners653 (20.2%)$31,058
1 Earner1,147 (35.4%)$54,489
2 Earners1,112 (34.3%)$97,917
3+ Earners327 (10.1%)$143,262
Total3,239 (100.0%)$76,776

Household Income in Little River County

Household Income Brackets in Little River County

With 772 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Little River County, accounting for 16.3% of all households. In contrast, only 95 households (2.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Little River County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003276.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991613.4%
$15,000 to $24,9993557.5%
$25,000 to $34,99962513.2%
$35,000 to $49,99966714.1%
$50,000 to $74,99967714.3%
$75,000 to $99,99977216.3%
$100,000 to $149,99974815.8%
$150,000 to $199,9993086.5%
$200,000+952.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Little River County

The median household income in Little River County is $58,627, with the highest median household income of $77,429 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,261 households (26.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 42 households (0.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Little River County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years42 (0.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years1,261 (26.6%)$77,429
45 to 64 Years1,835 (38.8%)$70,734
65+ Years1,596 (33.7%)$41,651
Total4,734 (100.0%)$58,627

Poverty in Little River County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Little River County

With 8.5% poverty level for males and 14.9% for females among the residents of Little River County, 75 year old and over males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 72 males (16.8%) and 160 females (39.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Little River County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years33 (12.0%)127 (32.2%)
5 Years4 (5.3%)3 (4.8%)
6 to 11 Years40 (11.7%)160 (39.6%)
12 to 14 Years29 (10.7%)60 (21.2%)
15 Years3 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years9 (5.2%)16 (18.8%)
18 to 24 Years40 (7.9%)30 (6.9%)
25 to 34 Years43 (6.4%)106 (16.9%)
35 to 44 Years75 (11.6%)84 (10.1%)
45 to 54 Years23 (3.5%)51 (6.7%)
55 to 64 Years67 (8.7%)97 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years45 (6.6%)100 (12.3%)
75 Years and over72 (16.8%)77 (15.9%)
Total483 (8.5%)911 (14.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Little River County

According to the poverty statistics in Little River County, males aged 15 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 98.3% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Little River County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years242 (88.0%)267 (67.8%)
5 Years72 (94.7%)60 (95.2%)
6 to 11 Years301 (88.3%)244 (60.4%)
12 to 14 Years241 (89.3%)223 (78.8%)
15 Years174 (98.3%)22 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years165 (94.8%)69 (81.2%)
18 to 24 Years468 (92.1%)405 (93.1%)
25 to 34 Years634 (93.6%)523 (83.2%)
35 to 44 Years570 (88.4%)752 (89.9%)
45 to 54 Years628 (96.5%)708 (93.3%)
55 to 64 Years707 (91.3%)788 (89.0%)
65 to 74 Years634 (93.4%)714 (87.7%)
75 Years and over356 (83.2%)407 (84.1%)
Total5,192 (91.5%)5,182 (85.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Little River County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Little River County show that 2.5% or 57 of the total 2,272 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 2.7%, comprising of 16 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Little River County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children1,519 (97.4%)41 (2.6%)
1 or 2 Children575 (97.3%)16 (2.7%)
3 or 4 Children121 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,215 (97.5%)57 (2.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Little River County

According to the poverty data in Little River County, 1.8% or 4 single-father households and 21.9% or 163 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (9.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 50 households (28.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Little River County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)56 (16.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)57 (24.3%)
3 or 4 Children4 (9.3%)50 (28.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4 (1.8%)163 (21.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Little River County

The poverty data for Little River County shows that 57 of the married-couple family households (2.5%) and 167 of the single-parent households (17.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (2.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 54 household (24.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Little River County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children41 (2.6%)56 (11.8%)
1 or 2 Children16 (2.7%)57 (21.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)54 (24.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (2.5%)167 (17.3%)

Race in Little River County

The most populous races in Little River County are White / Caucasian (8,697 | 72.3%), Black / African American (2,238 | 18.6%), and Two or more Races (773 | 6.4%).
Race in Little River County
Race# Population% Population
Asian270.2%
Black / African American2,23818.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino4824.0%
Native / Alaskan1261.1%
White / Caucasian8,69772.3%
Two or more Races7736.4%
Some other Race1631.4%
Total12,024100.0%

Ancestry in Little River County

The most populous ancestries reported in Little River County are Irish (1,410 | 11.7%), English (954 | 7.9%), German (723 | 6.0%), American (722 | 6.0%), and Mexican (455 | 3.8%), together accounting for 35.4% of all Little River County residents.
Ancestry in Little River County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African30.0%
American7226.0%
Blackfeet30.0%
Bulgarian1631.4%
Canadian210.2%
Central American180.2%
Cherokee1060.9%
Choctaw1211.0%
Cuban90.1%
Dutch1271.1%
Dutch West Indian290.2%
English9547.9%
European930.8%
French1881.6%
French Canadian180.2%
German7236.0%
Greek120.1%
Irish1,41011.7%
Italian1721.4%
Jamaican110.1%
Korean110.1%
Mexican4553.8%
Panamanian180.2%
Polish300.3%
Russian280.2%
Scandinavian30.0%
Scotch-Irish110.1%
Scottish340.3%
Sioux100.1%
Sri Lankan240.2%
Subsaharan African30.0%
Swedish1171.0%
Thai650.5%
Welsh80.1%
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Immigrants in Little River County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Little River County came from Central America (72 | 0.6%), Latin America (72 | 0.6%), Mexico (64 | 0.5%), Canada (9 | 0.1%), and Panama (8 | 0.1%), together accounting for 1.9% of all Little River County residents.
Immigrants in Little River County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia50.0%
Canada90.1%
Central America720.6%
Europe30.0%
Latin America720.6%
Mexico640.5%
Netherlands30.0%
Panama80.1%
South Eastern Asia50.0%
Vietnam50.0%
Western Europe30.0%
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Sex and Age in Little River County

Sex and Age in Little River County

The most populous age groups in Little River County are 60 to 64 Years (538 | 9.2%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (486 | 7.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Little River County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years279 (4.8%)397 (6.4%)
5 to 9 Years392 (6.7%)352 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years386 (6.6%)398 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Years529 (9.0%)196 (3.2%)
20 to 24 Years330 (5.6%)350 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years319 (5.4%)341 (5.5%)
30 to 34 Years358 (6.1%)292 (4.7%)
35 to 39 Years323 (5.5%)387 (6.3%)
40 to 44 Years329 (5.6%)449 (7.3%)
45 to 49 Years317 (5.4%)364 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years340 (5.8%)395 (6.4%)
55 to 59 Years243 (4.2%)486 (7.9%)
60 to 64 Years538 (9.2%)399 (6.5%)
65 to 69 Years403 (6.9%)405 (6.6%)
70 to 74 Years296 (5.1%)409 (6.6%)
75 to 79 Years253 (4.3%)219 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years142 (2.4%)273 (4.4%)
85 Years and over72 (1.2%)63 (1.0%)
Total5,849 (100.0%)6,175 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Little River County

Median Family Size in Little River County

The median family size in Little River County is 3.06 persons per family, with single female/mother families (745 | 23.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.34 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (2,272 | 70.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.96 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Little River County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple2,272 (70.2%)2.96
Single Male/Father222 (6.9%)3.15
Single Female/Mother745 (23.0%)3.34
Total Families3,239 (100.0%)3.06

Median Household Size in Little River County

The median household size in Little River County is 2.50 persons per household, with single female/mother households (745 | 15.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.5 persons per household. non-family households (1,495 | 31.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Little River County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple2,272 (48.0%)2.97
Single Male/Father222 (4.7%)3.36
Single Female/Mother745 (15.7%)3.50
Non-family1,495 (31.6%)1.18
Total Households4,734 (100.0%)2.50

Household Size by Marriage Status in Little River County

Out of a total of 4,734 households in Little River County, 3,239 (68.4%) are family households, while 1,495 (31.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,591, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,383.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Little River County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,383 (29.2%)
2-Person Households1,591 (33.6%)78 (1.7%)
3-Person Households637 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households686 (14.5%)34 (0.7%)
5-Person Households210 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households105 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,239 (68.4%)1,495 (31.6%)

Female Fertility in Little River County

Fertility by Age in Little River County

Average fertility rate in Little River County is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 173.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 69.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Little River County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years34 (26.8%)173.0
20 to 34 years88 (69.3%)90.0
35 to 50 years5 (3.9%)4.0
Total127 (100.0%)52.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Little River County

63.0% of women with births (127) in Little River County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 70.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Little River County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years10 (29.4%)24 (70.6%)
20 to 34 years65 (73.9%)23 (26.1%)
35 to 50 years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total80 (63.0%)47 (37.0%)

Fertility by Education in Little River County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Little River County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School5 (3.9%)26.0
High School Diploma63 (49.6%)83.0
College or Associate's Degree33 (26.0%)33.0
Bachelor's Degree26 (20.5%)74.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total127 (100.0%)52.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Little River County

37.0% of women with births in Little River County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Little River County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
High School Diploma28 (44.4%)35 (55.6%)
College or Associate's Degree33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree19 (73.1%)7 (26.9%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total80 (63.0%)47 (37.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Little River County

Employment by Class of Employer in Little River County

Among the 5,008 employed individuals in Little River County, private company employees (3,406 | 68.0%), local government employees (841 | 16.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (251 | 5.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Little River County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees3,40668.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)581.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2394.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations2515.0%
Local Government Employees84116.8%
State Government Employees1042.1%
Federal Government Employees1092.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total5,008100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Little River County

According to the labor force statistics for Little River County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (9,621), 57.0% or 5,484 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.0% or 439 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 90.0% or 612 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 39.2% or 240 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Little River County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years249 (47.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years612 (90.0%)240 (39.2%)
25 to 29 Years561 (85.0%)37 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years568 (87.4%)36 (6.3%)
35 to 44 Years1,208 (81.2%)74 (6.1%)
45 to 54 Years1,068 (75.4%)31 (2.9%)
55 to 59 Years486 (66.7%)9 (1.9%)
60 to 64 Years486 (51.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years185 (12.2%)7 (3.8%)
75 Years and over60 (5.9%)2 (3.3%)
Total5,484 (57.0%)439 (8.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Little River County

According to labor force statistics for Little River County, 74.4% of individuals (4,375) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,880) are in the labor force, with 4.3% or 188 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 85.4% or 875 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.0% or 108 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Little River County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School207 (49.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1,792 (72.9%)147 (6.0%)
College / Associate Degree1,503 (76.0%)95 (4.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher875 (85.4%)9 (0.9%)
Total4,375 (74.4%)253 (4.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Little River County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Little River County are Community & Social Service (563 | 11.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (426 | 8.4%), Management (402 | 8.0%), Education Instruction & Library (397 | 7.9%), and Health Technologists (210 | 4.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Little River County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Little River County, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Management (70.9%), and Architecture & Engineering (60.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (96.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Little River County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management285 (70.9%)117 (29.1%)
Business & Financial25 (28.7%)62 (71.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science17 (50.0%)17 (50.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering17 (60.7%)11 (39.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 116 (20.6%)447 (79.4%)
Education, Arts & Media86 (58.5%)61 (41.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (3.3%)384 (96.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating31 (7.3%)395 (92.7%)
Health Technologists31 (14.8%)179 (85.2%)
Total (Category)474 (31.4%)1,038 (68.6%)
Total (Overall)2,641 (52.3%)2,405 (47.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Little River County are Cleaning & Maintenance (222 | 4.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (213 | 4.2%), Healthcare Support (183 | 3.6%), Personal Care & Service (109 | 2.2%), and Security & Protection (13 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations in Little River County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Little River County, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (82.0%), Security & Protection (69.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (69.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (96.7%), Personal Care & Service (87.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Little River County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support6 (3.3%)177 (96.7%)
Security & Protection9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving75 (35.2%)138 (64.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance182 (82.0%)40 (18.0%)
Personal Care & Service14 (12.8%)95 (87.2%)
Total (Category)286 (38.7%)454 (61.4%)
Total (Overall)2,641 (52.3%)2,405 (47.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Little River County are Office & Administration (572 | 11.3%), and Sales & Related (349 | 6.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Little River County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Little River County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related109 (31.2%)240 (68.8%)
Office & Administration98 (17.1%)474 (82.9%)
Total (Category)207 (22.5%)714 (77.5%)
Total (Overall)2,641 (52.3%)2,405 (47.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Little River County are Construction & Extraction (359 | 7.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (326 | 6.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (30 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Little River County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Little River County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry12 (40.0%)18 (60.0%)
Construction & Extraction359 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair325 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
Total (Category)696 (97.3%)19 (2.7%)
Total (Overall)2,641 (52.3%)2,405 (47.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Little River County are Production (704 | 14.0%), Material Moving (275 | 5.4%), and Transportation (179 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Little River County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Little River County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production635 (90.2%)69 (9.8%)
Transportation169 (94.4%)10 (5.6%)
Material Moving174 (63.3%)101 (36.7%)
Total (Category)978 (84.5%)180 (15.5%)
Total (Overall)2,641 (52.3%)2,405 (47.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Little River County

Employment Industries in Little River County

The major employment industries in Little River County include Manufacturing (1,087 | 21.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (724 | 14.3%), Educational Services (641 | 12.7%), Retail Trade (551 | 10.9%), and Construction (430 | 8.5%).
Employment Industries in Little River County

Employment Industries by Sex in Little River County

The Little River County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Construction (94.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (85.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (83.6%), and Public Administration (79.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Little River County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting128 (87.7%)18 (12.3%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction406 (94.4%)24 (5.6%)
Manufacturing902 (83.0%)185 (17.0%)
Wholesale Trade48 (80.0%)12 (20.0%)
Retail Trade182 (33.0%)369 (67.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing152 (79.2%)40 (20.8%)
Utilities141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance36 (20.7%)138 (79.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing34 (87.2%)5 (12.8%)
Professional & Scientific25 (67.6%)12 (32.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support73 (46.8%)83 (53.2%)
Educational Services96 (15.0%)545 (85.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance119 (16.4%)605 (83.6%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation26 (27.1%)70 (72.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services118 (62.1%)72 (37.9%)
Public Administration35 (20.5%)136 (79.5%)
Total2,641 (52.3%)2,405 (47.7%)

Education in Little River County

School Enrollment in Little River County

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,462 students in Little River County are middle school (666 | 27.1%), high school (596 | 24.2%), and elementary school (511 | 20.8%).
School Enrollment in Little River County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2198.9%
Kindergarten2018.2%
Elementary School51120.8%
Middle School66627.1%
High School59624.2%
College / Undergraduate1526.2%
Graduate / Professional1174.8%
Total2,462100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Little River County

Out of a total of 2,462 students who are enrolled in schools in Little River County, 140 (5.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,322 (94.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (13.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 36 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Little River County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds131 (86.8%)20 (13.3%)
5 to 9 Year Old642 (88.1%)87 (11.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds749 (97.4%)20 (2.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds441 (96.9%)14 (3.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over141 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,322 (94.3%)140 (5.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Little River County

Education (560 | 40.0%), business (196 | 14.0%), science & technology (160 | 11.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (121 | 8.6%), and computers & mathematics (99 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 1,401 individuals in Little River County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Little River County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics997.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1218.6%
Physical & Health Sciences282.0%
Psychology412.9%
Social Sciences130.9%
Engineering684.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies50.4%
Science & Technology16011.4%
Business19614.0%
Education56040.0%
Literature & Languages251.8%
Liberal Arts & History261.9%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications130.9%
Arts & Humanities463.3%
Total1,401100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Little River County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Little River County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Little River County are males with 3 vehicles (949, accounting for 36.2%) and females with 3 vehicles (732, making up 39.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Little River County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle80 (3.1%)45 (1.9%)
1 Vehicle256 (9.8%)346 (14.5%)
2 Vehicles946 (36.1%)999 (41.8%)
3 Vehicles949 (36.2%)732 (30.6%)
4 Vehicles339 (13.0%)224 (9.4%)
5 or more Vehicles48 (1.8%)44 (1.8%)
Total2,618 (100.0%)2,390 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Little River County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Little River County are 30 to 34 minutes (865 commuters, 17.7%), 5 to 9 minutes (691 commuters, 14.1%), and 45 to 59 minutes (586 commuters, 12.0%).
Commute Time in Little River County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2124.3%
5 to 9 Minutes69114.1%
10 to 14 Minutes54811.2%
15 to 19 Minutes55011.3%
20 to 24 Minutes3677.5%
25 to 29 Minutes1623.3%
30 to 34 Minutes86517.7%
35 to 39 Minutes4108.4%
40 to 44 Minutes831.7%
45 to 59 Minutes58612.0%
60 to 89 Minutes1673.4%
90 or more Minutes2435.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Little River County

The most common commute times in Little River County are 15 to 19 minutes (417 commuters, 16.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (521 commuters, 22.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Little River County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes132 (5.1%)80 (3.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes367 (14.2%)324 (14.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes264 (10.2%)284 (12.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes417 (16.1%)133 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes109 (4.2%)258 (11.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes93 (3.6%)69 (3.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes344 (13.3%)521 (22.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes218 (8.4%)192 (8.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes52 (2.0%)31 (1.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes267 (10.3%)319 (13.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes142 (5.5%)25 (1.1%)
90 or more Minutes181 (7.0%)62 (2.7%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Little River County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Little River County are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (381, 14.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (498, 21.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Little River County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM296 (11.5%)67 (2.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM225 (8.7%)101 (4.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM233 (9.0%)142 (6.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM381 (14.7%)154 (6.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM364 (14.1%)196 (8.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM311 (12.0%)498 (21.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM108 (4.2%)496 (21.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM86 (3.3%)84 (3.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM11 (0.4%)75 (3.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM21 (0.8%)106 (4.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM7 (0.3%)56 (2.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)57 (2.5%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM256 (9.9%)86 (3.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM287 (11.1%)180 (7.8%)
Total2,586 (100.0%)2,298 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Little River County

Occupancy by Ownership in Little River County

Of the total 4,734 dwellings in Little River County, owner-occupied units account for 3,971 (83.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 763 (16.1%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Little River County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units3,97183.9%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units76316.1%
Total Occupied Housing Units4,734100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Little River County

Occupancy by Household Size in Little River County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,38329.2%
2-Person Household1,66935.3%
3-Person Household63713.5%
4+ Person Household1,04522.1%
Total Housing Units4,734100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Little River County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Little River County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,060 (76.6%)323 (23.4%)
2-Person Household1,521 (91.1%)148 (8.9%)
3-Person Household488 (76.6%)149 (23.4%)
4+ Person Household902 (86.3%)143 (13.7%)
Total Housing Units3,971 (83.9%)763 (16.1%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Little River County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Little River County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School260 (73.5%)94 (26.6%)
High School Diploma1,753 (82.4%)374 (17.6%)
College/Associate Degree1,213 (83.5%)239 (16.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher745 (93.0%)56 (7.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Little River County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Little River County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years58012.2%
35 to 44 Years72315.3%
45 to 54 Years80817.1%
55 to 64 Years1,02721.7%
65 to 74 Years1,00621.2%
75 to 84 Years50610.7%
85 Years and Over841.8%
Total4,734100.0%

Housing Finances in Little River County

Median Income by Occupancy in Little River County

Median Income by Occupancy in Little River County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied3,971 (83.9%)$70,518
Renter-Occupied763 (16.1%)$29,455
Average4,734 (100.0%)$58,627

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Little River County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Little River County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00076 (1.9%)34 (4.5%)
$5,000 to $9,999134 (3.4%)81 (10.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99988 (2.2%)74 (9.7%)
$15,000 to $19,999192 (4.8%)34 (4.5%)
$20,000 to $24,999114 (2.9%)15 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999390 (9.8%)233 (30.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999530 (13.4%)139 (18.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999593 (14.9%)85 (11.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999708 (17.8%)62 (8.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999748 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more398 (10.0%)6 (0.8%)
Total3,971 (100.0%)763 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Little River County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Little River County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300688 (17.3%)79 (10.3%)
$300 to $4991,029 (25.9%)102 (13.4%)
$500 to $799921 (23.2%)243 (31.9%)
$800 to $999375 (9.4%)100 (13.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499581 (14.6%)66 (8.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999201 (5.1%)3 (0.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499165 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9997 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more4 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,971 (100.0%)763 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Little River County

Housing Structures in Little River County

Housing Structures in Little River County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached3,83180.9%
Single Unit, Attached190.4%
2 Unit Apartments1172.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments711.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments100.2%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other68614.5%
Total4,734100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Little River County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Little River County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached3,402 (88.8%)429 (11.2%)
Single Unit, Attached8 (42.1%)11 (57.9%)
2 Unit Apartments4 (3.4%)113 (96.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)71 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other557 (81.2%)129 (18.8%)
Total3,971 (83.9%)763 (16.1%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Little River County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Little River County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room20 (0.5%)14 (1.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms132 (3.3%)120 (15.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,112 (28.0%)327 (42.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,875 (47.2%)255 (33.4%)
8 or more Rooms832 (20.9%)47 (6.2%)
Total3,971 (100.0%)763 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Little River County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Little River County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,224 (30.8%)178 (23.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas151 (3.8%)10 (1.3%)
Electricity2,338 (58.9%)556 (72.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels258 (6.5%)14 (1.8%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)5 (0.7%)
Total3,971 (100.0%)763 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Little River County

Household Vehicle Usage in Little River County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle85 (2.1%)148 (19.4%)
1 Vehicle770 (19.4%)325 (42.6%)
2 Vehicles1,693 (42.6%)172 (22.5%)
3 or more Vehicles1,423 (35.8%)118 (15.5%)
Total3,971 (100.0%)763 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Little River County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Little River County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,2271,744
Median Property Value$94,000$119,200
Median Household Income$51,482$215
Monthly Housing Costs$373$4
Real Estate Taxes$460$225

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Little River County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Little River County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000611 (27.4%)110 (6.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999563 (25.3%)568 (32.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999916 (41.1%)982 (56.3%)
$300,000 to $499,99990 (4.0%)84 (4.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99940 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more7 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,227 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Little River County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Little River County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00092 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999303 (13.6%)118 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999250 (11.2%)91 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999411 (18.5%)140 (8.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999431 (19.4%)119 (6.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999260 (11.7%)162 (9.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999297 (13.3%)448 (25.7%)
$150,000 or more183 (8.2%)451 (25.9%)
Total2,227 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Little River County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Little River County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,198 (53.8%)88,000 (5,045.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x323 (14.5%)1,058 (60.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x283 (12.7%)353 (20.2%)
4.0x or more387 (17.4%)119 (6.8%)
Total2,227 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Little River County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Little River County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8001,340 (60.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499234 (10.5%)919 (52.7%)
$800 to $1,499214 (9.6%)431 (24.7%)
Total2,227 (100.0%)1,744 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Little River County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Little River County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Little River County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years737 (90.4%)78 (9.6%)
6 to 18 Years1,916 (98.1%)38 (1.9%)
19 to 25 Years931 (86.2%)149 (13.8%)
26 to 34 Years1,009 (95.0%)53 (5.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,339 (90.4%)142 (9.6%)
45 to 54 Years1,346 (95.5%)64 (4.5%)
55 to 64 Years1,606 (96.8%)53 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years1,493 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older912 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11,289 (95.1%)577 (4.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Little River County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Little River County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born737 (90.4%)78 (9.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,916 (98.1%)38 (1.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen931 (86.2%)149 (13.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Little River County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Little River County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,338 (90.2%)146 (9.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9992,602 (92.7%)206 (7.3%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,815 (97.3%)51 (2.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,957 (99.4%)11 (0.6%)
$100,000 and over3,569 (95.6%)163 (4.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Little River County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Little River County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6348 (42.7%)394 (48.3%)
6 to 18 Years760 (38.9%)1,190 (60.9%)
19 to 25 Years155 (14.3%)820 (75.9%)
25 to 34 Years198 (18.6%)847 (79.8%)
35 to 44 Years304 (20.5%)1,069 (72.2%)
45 to 54 Years269 (19.1%)1,174 (83.3%)
55 to 64 Years584 (35.2%)1,129 (68.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,488 (99.7%)935 (62.6%)
75 Years and over912 (100.0%)519 (56.9%)
Total5,018 (42.3%)8,077 (68.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Little River County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Little River County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years50 (4.4%)34 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years47 (4.0%)77 (7.2%)
35 to 64 Years349 (16.9%)500 (20.2%)
65 to 74 Years262 (38.6%)295 (36.2%)
75 Years and over239 (55.8%)319 (65.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Little River County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Little River County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years80 (3.9%)114 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years142 (20.9%)48 (5.9%)
75 Years and over86 (20.1%)159 (32.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Little River County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years6 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)11 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years85 (4.1%)61 (2.5%)
65 to 74 Years63 (9.3%)34 (4.2%)
75 Years and over90 (21.0%)19 (3.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Little River County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years27 (2.4%)34 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years21 (1.8%)76 (7.1%)
35 to 64 Years145 (7.0%)147 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years15 (2.2%)12 (1.5%)
75 Years and over46 (10.7%)77 (15.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Little River County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years23 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years20 (1.7%)20 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years203 (9.8%)279 (11.3%)
65 to 74 Years156 (23.0%)248 (30.5%)
75 Years and over124 (29.0%)175 (36.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Little River County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years23 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)20 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years117 (5.7%)70 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years27 (4.0%)37 (4.5%)
75 Years and over64 (14.9%)66 (13.6%)

Technology Access in Little River County

Computing Device Access in Little River County

Computing Device Access in Little River County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,02663.9%
Smartphone4,09586.5%
Tablet2,35749.8%
No Computing Device4539.6%
Total4,734100.0%

Internet Access in Little River County

Internet Access in Little River County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet110.2%
Broadband Home1,76837.3%
Cellular Data Only1,29427.3%
Satellite Internet54411.5%
No Internet1,23026.0%
Total4,734100.0%

Little River County Summary

Little River County is located in the southwestern corner of Arkansas, bordered by the states of Texas and Oklahoma. It is part of the Texarkana, Arkansas-Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Ashdown, and the largest city is Foreman. The county was established in 1867 and named for the Little River, which flows through the county.

Geography

Little River County covers an area of 745 square miles, making it the fourth-largest county in Arkansas. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the county. The highest point in the county is located in the northwest corner, at an elevation of 590 feet. The county is drained by the Little River, which flows southward through the county and forms the border with Texas. Other major waterways include the Red River, which forms the border with Oklahoma, and the Sulphur River, which flows through the western part of the county.
The county is mostly rural, with a few small towns and villages scattered throughout. The largest town is Ashdown, which is the county seat. Other towns include Foreman, Wilton, Ogden, and Mineral Springs.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Little River County had a population of 13,171. The racial makeup of the county was 79.3% White, 17.7% Black or African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $30,945, and the median income for a family was $37,917. The per capita income for the county was $15,945. About 17.2% of families and 21.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.3% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

The economy of Little River County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to a variety of crops, including cotton, soybeans, corn, and wheat. Livestock production is also important, with cattle, hogs, and poultry being the main animals raised.
The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics plant. The county is also home to a number of retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.
The county is served by two airports, the Ashdown Municipal Airport and the Foreman Municipal Airport. The county is also served by several highways, including Interstate 30, U.S. Route 59, and Arkansas Highway 41.

Conclusion

Little River County is a rural county located in the southwestern corner of Arkansas. It is home to a variety of crops and livestock, as well as several manufacturing companies and retail stores. The county is served by two airports and several highways, and its population is largely white and African American. The median income for a household in the county is lower than the state average, and the poverty rate is higher than the state average.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Little River County?
Per Capita income in Little River County is $28,764.
What is the Median Family Income in Little River County?
Median Family Income in Little River County is $76,776.
What is the Median Household income in Little River County?
Median Household Income in Little River County is $58,627.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Little River County?
Income or Wage Gap in Little River County is 20.6%.
Women in Little River County earn 79.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Little River County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Little River County is 0.41.
What is the Total Population of Little River County?
Total Population of Little River County is 12,024.
What is the Total Male Population of Little River County?
Total Male Population of Little River County is 5,849.
What is the Total Female Population of Little River County?
Total Female Population of Little River County is 6,175.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Little River County?
There are 94.72 Males per 100 Females in Little River County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Little River County?
There are 105.57 Females per 100 Males in Little River County.
What is the Median Population Age in Little River County?
Median Population Age in Little River County is 42.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Little River County
Average Family Size in Little River County is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Little River County
Average Household Size in Little River County is 2.5 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Little River County?
There are 5,484 People in the Labor Forcein in Little River County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Little River County?
57.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Little River County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Little River County?
Unemployment Rate in Little River County is 8.0%.