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The city of Little River-Academy is located

Little River-Academy is located in Bell County<1>.



The community of Little River-Academy was established in 1836.

A typical abbreviation for Little River-Academy: Little Riv. Academy

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Little River-Academy has a population of 2,039 people<2> (see below for details).

Little River-Academy is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Little River-Academy lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Little River-Academy: (254)

The ZIP code for Little River-Academy: 76554<4>

Websites for Little River-Academy ...

Junior League:   www.jlbellco.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Little River-Academy had an population of 2,039 people. This is an increase of 3.98% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 23.95% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Little River-Academy had a population of 1,961 people. This makes Little River-Academy the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,961 people, the population of Little River-Academy increased 19.21% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,645 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Little River-Academy.

Communities near Little River-Academy ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Little River-Academy.

  • Temple
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Harker Heights
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harker Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harker Heights
    • Harker Heights is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,071 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harker Heights <5>
  • Belton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Nolanville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Morgan's Point Resort
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morgan's Point Resort have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan's Point Resort
    • Morgan's Point Resort is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgan's Point Resort <5>
  • Troy
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,191 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <5>
  • Salado
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jarrell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jarrell have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrell
    • Jarrell is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jarrell <5>
  • Bartlett
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bartlett have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bartlett
    • Bartlett is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,766 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bartlett <5>
  • Granger
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Little River-Academy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Little River-Academy.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Little River-Academy. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Little River-Academy.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Little River-Academy. See our Newspapers Page for Little River-Academy.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Little River-Academy ...

Looking for more information about Little River-Academy? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Little River-Academy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Little River-Academy.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Little River-Academy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Bell County: www.bellcountytx.com/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Little River-Academy.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Little River-Academy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Little River-Academy). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Little River-Academy or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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