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Little Elm

County:
Denton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.518
State:
Texas

Little Elm is a city located in Denton County, Texas. Little Elm has a 2025 population of 66,026. Little Elm is currently growing at a rate of 6.05% annually and its population has increased by 39.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 47,201 in 2020.

The average household income in Little Elm is $130,833 with a poverty rate of 8.99%.The median age in Little Elm is 36 years: 35.3 years for males, and 36.5 years for females.

66K
Total Population
3,565
Density (mi²)
3.8K 6.05%
Growth

Little Elm Population

Little Elm Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Little Elm includes 50.69% White, 19.56% Black or African American, 10.36% Asian, 5.01% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26,06750.69%
Black or African American10,06019.56%
Two or more races6,68413%
Asian5,32610.36%
Other race2,5755.01%
Native American6661.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander480.09%

Little Elm Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Little Elm's average per capita income is $69,631. Household income levels show a median of $116,036. The poverty rate stands at 8.99%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$133,066-
Families$119,921$138,516
Households$116,036$130,833
Non Families$76,896$95,626

$69,631

Average Income

$116,036

Median Household Income

8.99%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)