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Population (year 2000): 7,027
Males: 3,380 (48.1%), Females: 3,647 (51.9%)
Horry County
Zip code:
29566
Median resident age: 49.0 years
Median household income: $40,427 (year 2000)
Median house value: $127,200 (year 2000)
Races in Little River:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.9%)
- Black (6.8%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (15.6%), Irish (13.1%),
English (12.1%), United States (9.9%), Italian (6.4%),
Scotch-Irish (5.3%).
Elevation: 25 feet
Land area: 10.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Little River
- High school or higher: 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Little River CDP
- Never married: 13.4%
- Now married: 63.9%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 14.3%
2.7% Foreign born (1.1% North America, 0.8%
Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Little River:
- GRAND STRAND REG MED CENTER (about 23 miles; MYRTLE
BEACH, SC)
- LORIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; LORIS, SC)
- BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles;
SUPPLY, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Little River:
- MYRTLE BEACH INTL (about 25 miles; MYRTLE BEACH, SC;
ID: MYR)
- WILMINGTON INTL (about 58 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; ID:
ILM)
- FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 79 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; ID: FAY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Little River:
- GRAND STRAND (about 8 miles; NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC;
ID: CRE)
- OCEAN ISLE (about 14 miles; OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC;
ID: 60J)
- TWIN CITY (about 22 miles; LORIS, SC; ID: 5J9)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Little River:
- HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 21 miles;
CONWAY, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
- COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; CONWAY,
SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles;
WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 3,550)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 57
miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 69
miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
- FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; FLORENCE,
SC; FT enrollment: 2,922)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
Public high school in Little River:
- NORTH MYRTLE BEACH HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
1,119; Location: 3750 SEA MOUNTAIN HWY.; Grades: 09 -
12)
Public primary/middle schools in Little River:
- NO. MYRTLE BEACH MIDDLE (Students: 978;
Location: 647 HIGHWAY 90; Grades: 06 - 08)
- NORTH MYRTLE BEACH INTERMEDIATE (Students:
596; Location: 700 SANDRIDGE ROAD; Grades: 04 - 05)
- NORTH MYRTLE BEACH ELEMENTARY (Students: 565;
Location: 700 SANDRIDGE ROAD; Grades: 02 - 03)
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