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Little Elm, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Little Elm.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$126k/year
top 7% nationally
Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Education
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+9.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population50,722
Households
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
8.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$397,837
Median Gross Rent$2,296/mo
Owner Occupied
75.5%
Renter Occupied
24.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$125,650
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Little Elm?

The total population of Little Elm is approximately 50,722. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Little Elm walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Little Elm has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Little Elm?

The housing market in Little Elm is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Little Elm?

In Little Elm, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.