Little River County, Arkansas

Little River County, Arkansas is a county of the United States of Arkansas. As per the 2000 census, county has a population of 13628 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 12807, making it Arkansas's 20th smallest county. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 564.87 square miles (1463.01 kmē), of which, 531.73 square miles (1377.17 kmē) of it is land and 33.14 square miles (85.83 kmē) of it is water, makes it the fourth smallest by total area in Arkansas.

Little River County Arkansas
Map of Little River County, Arkansas

As of the census of 2000, there were 13628 residents, 5465 households, and 3912 families in the county. The population density was 25.6 people per square mile (9.88/kmē), making it the 47th most densely populated county in Arkansas. There were 6435 housing units at an average density of 12.1 per square mile (4.67/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.95. In the county Age distribution was 25.2% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 105.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 110.7 females. The July 2008 population estimate is 12807, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 9675 White, 2668 Black or African American, 214 American Indian, 24 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, and 222 from two or more races.

Little River County Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Little River County Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Little River County Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $29417, it is Arkansas's 32nd wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $36207, it is the 29th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $15899, it would be the 26th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

In 2000, 3128 pupils and students, of which 1540 are male and 1588 are female, 22.95% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 262 nursery or pri school, 159 kindergarten, 1590 elementary school, 732 high school and 385 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Ashdown CityLittle River County7.157.110.044781672.31529326754
2Foreman CityLittle River County1.971.960.011125573.71320222176
3Ogden TownLittle River County0.510.510214418.81211826250
4Wilton TownLittle River County1.31.30439336.71347831696
5Winthrop CityLittle River County1.071.070186173.51347425313
YearPopulation
April 2000 census13628
April 2000 Estimate13628
July 2000 Estimate13611
July 2001 Estimate13304
July 2002 Estimate13353
July 2003 Estimate13262
July 2004 Estimate13048
July 2005 Estimate12950
July 2006 Estimate12908
July 2007 Estimate12823
July 2008 Estimate12807
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school109153262
Kindergarten9267159
Elementary school8357551590
High school373359732
College or graduate school131254385
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Little River County, Arkansas$29417$36207$15899
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587