Little River
- Population
- 141
- Median home value
- $453,300
-33.5%’19–’23
-22.3%’19–’23
Little River is a community in Mendocino County, California, home to 141 residents. At $453,300, its median home value sits below Mendocino County's $486,000.
From 2019 to 2023, Little River's population declined 33.5% from 212 to 141, while its median home value fell 22.3% from $583,300 to $453,300.
57.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 88.6% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 141
- Median age
- 34.6 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $453,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 175
- Homeownership rate
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023212141
$583,300$453,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 212 | — | $583,300 |
| 2020 | 176 | $2,499 | $555,600 |
| 2021 | 186 | — | $485,900 |
| 2022 | 223 | — | $452,300 |
| 2023 | 141 | — | $453,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 179.9%
18 to 2417.0%
25 to 3424.8%
35 to 446.4%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 640.0%
65 to 7431.9%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 14 | 9.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 24 | 17.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 35 | 24.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 9 | 6.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 14 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 45 | 31.9% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 59 | 41.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 82 | 58.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.7%
High school graduate8.7%
Some college or associate's23.3%
Bachelor's degree33.0%
Graduate or professional degree24.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11 | 10.7% |
| High school graduate | 9 | 8.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 24 | 23.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 34 | 33.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 25 | 24.3% |
Commute to work
Drove alone42.2%
Carpooled7.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked7.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home42.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 49 | 42.2% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 7.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 9 | 7.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 49 | 42.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 9 | 13.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 49 | 73.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 9 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.78
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 141)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 20 | 25.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 59 | 74.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 79 | 45.1% |
| Vacant | 96 | 54.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70 | 88.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 9 | 11.4% |
1-unit, detached93.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other6.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 164 | 93.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 11 | 6.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0641866
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.2703, -123.7817
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