City

Little River, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Rice County  ·  Kansas

👥655Population
💰$88,750Median HH Income▲ 16% above avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🏠$143,100Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓41.2%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.7% Female 49.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.1%Black: 0.3%Other: 5.7%Race
White94.1%
Black0.3%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
23%
18–24
3%
25–44
21%
45–64
29%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.62
Below Poverty3.2% ▼ 68% below avg
College Grads41.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.2%)
HS Graduate99 (22.8%)
Some College102 (23.5%)
Associates53 (12.2%)
Bachelors89 (20.5%)
Graduate Degree90 (20.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 22.8%Some College: 23.5%Associates: 12.2%Bachelors: 20.5%Graduate: 20.7%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad22.8%
Some College23.5%
Associates12.2%
Bachelors20.5%
Graduate20.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.9%Renter: 19.1%Tenure
Owner80.9%
Renter19.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$88,750 ▲ 16% above avg
Median Home Value$143,100 ▼ 49% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$750/mo
Total Housing Units275
Vacant Units39

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
74%
About Little River, KS

Little River is a city in Kansas, located in Rice County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 655 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.9 years.

Economically, Little River is a middle-income community. The median household income of $88,750 is above the national average. Approximately 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Little River is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $143,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $750 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Little River is well-educated. 41.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.05%).

Little River, KS offers residents above-average earning potential within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Little River
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
67457 655 $88,750 $143,100 $750 0.0% 41.2% 80.9%