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West Little River, Florida

13,439 Black residents · 39.4% of the place

The 2020 Census counted 34,128 people in West Little River, Florida, and 13,439 of them — 39.4% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for West Little River is built on.

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Black share of state population — Florida highlighted — the state in the national tile map, shaded by the Black share of each state's population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (PL 94-171), Table P1.

Civic Snapshot

MeasureFigure
Total population, 202034,128
Black residents (alone), 202013,439
Black share of the place, 202039.4%
Rank by Black population among Florida places45 of 955

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

Population Trend

The two-census record for West Little River: 17,098 Black residents in 2010 and 13,439 in 2020. The population declined by 21.4%, and the Black share in West Little River moved from 49.3% to 39.4%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

The Record

West Little River stands in the gazetteer as one of the 955 places the Census Bureau counts in Florida. West Little River's Black population of 13,439 ranks 45 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for West Little River as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.

Institutions

In West Little River, a place of 34,128, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records West Little River itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.