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Little River CDP, South Carolina

City

Population: 10,457 (2023 estimate)

Located in South Carolina , South Carolina

Census Bureau data for Little River CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Little River CDP

What is the median household income in Little River CDP?
The median household income in Little River CDP is $64,590 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Little River CDP?
The poverty rate in Little River CDP is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Little River CDP?
$267,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Little River CDP?
The median gross rent in Little River CDP is $1,531 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Little River CDP residents have a college degree?
24.7% of adults in Little River CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,457
Median Income
$64,590
Median Home Value
$267,800
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
61.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,434 (+19.3%) Home Value: +$92,400 (+52.7%) Poverty Rate: -0.4 pp (-6.3%) Bachelor's+: +0.3 pp (+1.2%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+52.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,457
Median Age 61.0
Female 52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% White (non-Hisp.) 88.9% Black 3.9% Asian 0.1% Two or More 6.1% Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Cuban
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,590 ±$8,070
-$2,228 vs. state
Per Capita Income $73,388
Median Family Income $78,348
Poverty Rate 5.9%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 45.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
5.3%
$25–35k
8.8%
$35–50k
16.9%
$50–75k
19.1%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
20.7%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 7,769
Owner-Occupied 76.8%
Renter-Occupied 23.2%
Vacancy Rate 32.0%
Median Home Value $267,800
+$31,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,531
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.7%
$50–100k
1.9%
$100–200k
12.2%
$200–300k
31.3%
$300–500k
30.2%
$500k–$1M
9.3%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.4%
$500–1k
9.5%
$1–1.5k
36.4%
$1.5–2k
44.5%
$2–2.5k
2.5%
$2.5–3.5k
5.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.6%
1 vehicle
46.1%
2 vehicles
41.2%
3+
10.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
44.8%
Single-fam. att.
7.6%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
13.8%
20+ units
9.6%
Mobile home
6.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
5.2%
2000–2009
22.5%
2010+
8.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.7%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.1%
Some College / Associate 28.2%
Less Than High School 1.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.0%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 14.3%
Self-Employed 7.9%
Government Workers 10.9%
Private For-Profit 81.2%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
16.3%
Retail
15.9%
Edu/Health
14.4%
Manufacturing
12.6%
Prof. Services
11.7%
Finance
9.0%
Construction
7.8%
Transportation
6.7%
Public Admin
2.4%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.1%
Occupation
Management
38.3%
Sales
25.4%
Food Prep
19.5%
Production
10.9%
Construction
5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.0 min
Drove Alone 73.0%
Carpool 7.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.3%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 5,283
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.1%
5–9
2.5%
10–14
2.5%
15–19
3.4%
20–24
1.7%
25–34
8.2%
35–44
7.1%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
11.3%
75–84
26.5%
85+
15.4%
Under 18: 9.7% Working age (18–64): 90.3% 65 and over: 43.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.7%
Naturalized Citizen 78.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
66.3%
Latin America
27.0%
Asia
3.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 12.8%
With a Disability 23.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.9%
Uninsured 8.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.4%
Has a Computer 98.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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