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The City of Little River had a population of 402 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Little River ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Kansas. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Little River is located at latitude 38.3981 and longitude -98.012 in Rice County. The formal boundaries for the City of Little River encompass a land area of 0.44 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Rice County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Little River has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Little River is located within Township of Union, a minor civil division (MCD) of Rice County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,031 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 6 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $66,667 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,635 |
| Median Home Value | $116,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 163 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 111 (68.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 25 (15.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 27 (16.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 136 |
| Average Household Size | 2.70 |
| Family Households | 87 (64.0%) |
The table below compares Little River to the other 740 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 339 | 54th |
| Population Density | # 239 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 285 | 62nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 415 | 44th |
| Diversity Index | # 606 | 18th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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