Little Elm, TX Demographics

The total population of Little Elm is estimated to be 48,241 with 24,741 males (51.29%) and 23,500 females (48.71%). There are 1,241 less females than males in Little Elm.
The median household income in Little Elm was $109,921 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,900(2.71%) from $107,021 in 2020. This income is 147.34% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Little Elm sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $116,198. Overall, the median household income for the city of Little Elm stands at $109,921.
In Little Elm, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $64,400 for males and $42,599 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $80,471 for males and $66,183 for females.
In Little Elm, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $151,122, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $80,961.
In 2022, the population of Little Elm was 55,357, a 8.04% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Little Elm's population was 51,238, an increase of 8.57% compared to a population of 47,194 in 2020.
The median age in Little Elm, TX is 36.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.67% were under the age of 15, 18.24% aged 15 to 29, 52.35% aged 30 to 64, 6.54% aged 65 to 84, and 0.20% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Little Elm population: 56.46% are White, 19.96% are Black or African American, 0.43% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.51% are Asian, 0.19% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.40% are some other race and 10.04% are multiracial.