Little River is a city of 11,711 people in South Carolina. At a median age of 60.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 4,684 people. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3% of people here were born outside the United States. Owners hold 72% of the housing stock.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)11.7%(139)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)28.3%(337)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era63.9%(762)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6.7%(80)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%
Share of the 1,192 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Little River, South Carolina?
Little River, South Carolina has about 11,711 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Little River, South Carolina?
The typical household in Little River, South Carolina earns about $52,896 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Little River, South Carolina expensive?
In Little River, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $176,300, and the typical rent is about $952 a month.
How educated are people in Little River, South Carolina?
About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Little River, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Little River, South Carolina?
About 9.9% of people in Little River, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
Has Little River, South Carolina grown since 1990?
Yes, Little River, South Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,029 residents, a change of about 218 percent over that period.
