Little River township, KS

Reno County, KS

2022 population: 1,718 ( 104 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.0 square miles
Population density: 47.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,549	90.16%	11.4%
Black:	16	0.93%	1500.0%
Indian:	1	0.06%	90.9%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	91	5.30%	727.3%
Hispanic:	61	3.55%	24.5%

Total non-White:	169	9.84%	128.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-199	-13.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	95	6.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,822
1,748	95.94%
1	0.05%
11	0.60%
2	0.11%
11	0.60%
49	2.69%
74	4.06%

2000
1,886
1,834	97.24%
3	0.16%
6	0.32%
0	0.00%
3	0.16%
40	2.12%
52	2.76%

1990
577
498	86.31%
3	0.52%
2	0.35%
0	0.00%
n/a
16	2.77%
79	13.69%

1980
1,827
1,796	98.30%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.22%
n/a
23	1.26%
31	1.70%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-86	-4.6
22	1.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

1,336	231.5
-27	-4.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-1,298	-71.0
48	2.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Little River township, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
44.0
441	25.7%
1,277	74.3%
411	23.9%

672
2.43

479	71.3%
381	79.5%
45	9.4%
193	28.7%

2010
Number	Percent
43.4
466	25.6%
1,356	74.4%
387	21.2%

677
2.57

523	77.3%
455	87.0%
34	6.5%
154	22.7%

2000
Number	Percent
39.7
556	29.5%
1,330	70.5%
359	19.0%

657
2.76

532	81.0%
487	91.5%
16	3.0%
125	19.0%

1990
Number	Percent
117.9
477	82.7%
100	17.3%
366	63.4%

634
0.80

536	84.5%
512	95.5%
12	2.2%
98	15.5%

1980
Number	Percent
33.0
524	28.7%
1,303	71.3%
319	17.5%

635
2.77

543	85.5%
522	96.1%
6	1.1%
92	14.5%

2022 Housing Data for Little River township, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	20	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	14	2.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	9	1.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	8	1.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	94	14.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	40	6.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	16	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	19	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	30	4.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	67	10.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	51	7.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	140	20.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	56	8.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	33	4.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	34	5.1%
$200,000 or more	41	6.1%

Median Household Income	61,583
Per Capita Income	33,544

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	2.1%
Public Assistance	14	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	29	4.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	716	81.0%
Unemployed	10	1.1%
In Armed Forces	14	1.6%

Total Labor Force	740	83.7%
Not in Labor Force	144	16.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	329	196	62.7%
Non-Profit	35	76	31.5%
Self-Employed	23	19	54.8%

Local Government	40	37	51.9%
State Government	22	16	57.9%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	352	215	62.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	97	129	42.9%
Total	449	344	56.6%

Pct. Govt.	14.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	81	10.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	157	19.8%
Professional, Technical	163	20.6%
Service Occupations	177	22.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	19	2.4%
All others	215	27.1%

White Collar		50.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	120	15.1%
Other services	102	12.9%
Manufacturing	80	10.1%
Educational services	72	9.1%
Finance and insurance	70	8.8%
Retail trade	67	8.4%
Public administration	40	5.0%
Accommodation and food services	39	4.9%
Construction	34	4.3%
Transportation and warehousing	34	4.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	33	4.2%
Information	31	3.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	30	3.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	16	2.0%
Wholesale trade	12	1.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	11	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	50	2.91%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	11	0.64%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,500	92.3%
German, other Germanic	93	5.7%
Spanish	33	2.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	580	33.8%
Irish	144	8.4%
English	121	7.0%
American	116	6.8%
European	47	2.7%
Russian	44	2.6%
Dutch	43	2.5%
Polish	35	2.0%
Scottish	29	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	15	0.9%
French	14	0.8%
Italian	10	0.6%
Pennsylvania German	4	0.2%
Czech	3	0.2%
Danish	3	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,711	99.6%
Not a citizen	7	0.4%

Native	1,684	98.0%
Foreign-born	34	2.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
24	2.1%	41	3.5%	351	30.3%	477	41.1%	186	16.0%	81	7.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	24	2.1%
9-12 Years	41	3.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	351	30.3%
Some College	477	41.1%
Bach. Degree	186	16.0%
Grad Degree	81	7.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +118	R +72	D + 1.6%
D +46
2020 vs. 2012	R +67	R +46	D + 0.0%
D +21
2020 vs. 2008	R +58	R +58	R + 2.9%
D +0

2016 vs. 2008	R -60	D +14	R + 4.5%
D -46
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	79%	Donald Trump* (R)	777	74.6%	Joe Biden (D)	243	23.3%	21	2.0%	1,041	19	28	0.08%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	659	71.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	197	21.5%	60	6.6%	916	16	26	0.08%
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	710	74.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	222	23.3%	19	2.0%	951	15	27	0.08%
2008	73%	John McCain (R)	719	73.1%	Barack Obama (D)	243	24.7%	21	2.1%	983	17	28	0.08%
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	681	79.5%	John Kerry (D)	162	18.9%	14	1.6%	857	17	29	0.07%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	662	77.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	162	18.9%	32	3.7%	856	19	29	0.08%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Little River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

243

23.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

777

74.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

TOTAL

1,041

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 28

2016 President, Little River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

197

21.5%

Donald Trump (R)

659

71.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

916

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Little River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

222

23.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

710

74.7%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

951

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 27

2008 President, Little River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

243

24.7%

John McCain (R)

719

73.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

983

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 28

2004 President, Little River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

681

79.5%

John Kerry (D)

162

18.9%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

857

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 29

2000 President, Little River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

662

77.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

162

18.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.7%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

856

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 29

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Little River township, KS

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	735
Median Value	$119,700

Occupied	672	91.4%
Vacant	63	8.6%

Owned	552	82.1%
Rented	120	17.9%
Median Rent	$736

Single-Family Units	687	93.5%
Detached	671	91.3%
Attached	16	2.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3	0.4%
Mobile Homes	10	1.4%

Little River township, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Little River township, KS

2022 Housing Data for Little River township, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Little River township, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Little River township, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Little River township, KS

Historical Presidential Election Results for Little River township, KS

Historical Statewide Election Results for Little River township, KS