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Population Review

West Little River, Florida Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of West Little River, Florida is 33,147 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 127th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $51,834, the median home value is $293,400, and the median age is 41.9.

33,147

Population

7228

People / sq mi

$51,834

Median Income

$293,400

Median Home Value

West Little River covers 4.6 sq mi of land at 7228 people per square mile.

About West Little River, FL

West Little River is a city in Florida with a population of 33,147. It ranks #127 among cities in Florida by population. The median age is 41.9, older than the national median. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

The median household income in West Little River is $51,834, below the US median of $74,580. 14.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $293,400, with monthly rent averaging $1,411. The homeownership rate of 61.2% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in West Little River reflects 16.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 7.6% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 31.0 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White13.5%
Black or African American43.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$51,834

Median Household Income

$22,342

Per Capita Income

14.3%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$293,400

Median Home Value

$1,411

Median Rent

61.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

75.2%

High School+

16.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

6.6%

Drive Alone

78.2%

Public Transit

7.6%

Work From Home

31.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

6.0%

Foreign Born

37.2%

Non-English at Home

2.8%

Veterans

11.1%

With Disability

82.2%

Health Insurance

90.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management17.9%
Construction16.1%
Retail Trade12.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.5%
Manufacturing5.3%
Public Administration3.6%
Information3.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.9%
Agriculture & Mining0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Little River, Florida has a population of 33,147 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 127th-largest city in Florida.

The median household income in West Little River, Florida is $51,834, with 14.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in West Little River, Florida is $293,400, with median monthly rent at $1,411 and a homeownership rate of 61.2%.

The median age in West Little River, Florida is 41.9 years. The population is 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.