Little Rock, South Carolina Population 2024

612

Little Rock Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Little Rock was:

  • Black or African American: 56.96%
  • White: 22.14%
  • Native American: 13.04%
  • Two or more races: 5.36%
  • Other race: 2.5%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
248.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-27.83% (-236)
The current population of Little Rock, South Carolina is 612 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 848.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American31956.96%
White12422.14%
Native American7313.04%
Two or more races305.36%
Other race142.5%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Little Rock Population by Race

Little Rock Population Pyramid 2024

Little Rock Median Age

45.9

Total

44.6

Male

66.1

Female

Little Rock Adults

There are 503 adults, (123 of whom are seniors) in Little Rock.

Little Rock Age Dependency

47.4

Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

15

Child Dependency Ratio

Little Rock Sex Ratio

Female21037.5%
Male35062.5%

Little Rock Population by Age

Little Rock Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2252.4953.346.7
Female734.2220.579.5
Non Family6501000
Male462.20100
Married412.197.62.4

3.03

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

53.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Little Rock Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade19946.5%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree20.47%
Graduate Degree10.23%
High School Graduate14233.18%
Less Than 9th Grade6314.72%
Some College214.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Little Rock Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Little Rock Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black237850
White124673
Hispanic37140
2+ Races3000
Native American2300
Other Race14140

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 2.42%.

Little Rock Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$31,205$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$33,641$33,967$0
Overall$32,068$33,234$11,625
Some College$0$0$0

$32,068

Average Earnings

$33,234

Average Male

$11,625

Average Female

Little Rock Earnings by Educational Attainment

Little Rock Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Little Rock Language

84.46% of Little Rock residents speak only English, while 15.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.54% of the population.

Little Rock Language

Little Rock Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black31919460.82%
Native736284.93%
Hispanic876271.26%
Multiple3030100%

51.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

43.14%

Male Poverty Rate

64.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Little Rock

The race most likely to be in poverty in Little Rock is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Little Rock is Black, with 60.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 75.97%.

Little Rock Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50.76%
High School19.72%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Little Rock Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed76.92%
Female Unemployed0%

Little Rock Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Little Rock Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$43,333$41,012
Households$55,104$49,480
Married Families$44,208$-999,999,999
Non Families$75,787$62,252

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Little Rock Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

14.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

12.9%

Male Marriage Rate

17.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Little Rock Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Little Rock Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Little Rock Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Little Rock Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Little Rock Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Little Rock Veterans by Age

count

Little Rock Veterans by Race

Little Rock Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Little Rock Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.1%

Labor Force Participation

49.1%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Little Rock Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Little Rock Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Little Rock Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.25%

Born in Little Rock

93.39%

Native Born

6.61%

Foreign Born

4.11%

Non Citizen

2.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.39% of Little Rock residents were born in the United States, with 86.25% having been born in South Carolina. 4.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Little Rock Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024612437.56%
2023569448.38%
2022525-184-25.95%
2021709-139-16.39%
202084800%

Little Rock Population by Year