Little Elm, TX Demographics

A map of Little Elm's Population by Race

Little Elm, Texas had a population of 46,453 in 2020. It was 41.8% White, 18.1% Black, 9.7% Asian, 24.1% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Little Elm, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Little Elm is the 76th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Little Elm's White Population

19,422 residents of Little Elm identify as White, or 41.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Little Elm roughly similar to the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Little Elm is ranked #1153 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Little Elm is more White than neighboring Paloma Creek South (40.6% White), and Hackberry (33.9% White). Little Elm is less White than neighboring Paloma Creek (47.3% White), Savannah (56.3% White), and Providence Village (61.6% White).

Little Elm's Black Population

8,420 residents of Little Elm identify as Black, or 18.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Little Elm slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Little Elm is ranked #162 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Little Elm is more Black than neighboring Hackberry (16.8% Black), Savannah (16.3% Black), and Providence Village (12.6% Black). Little Elm is less Black than neighboring Paloma Creek South (31.7% Black), and Paloma Creek (24.5% Black).

Little Elm's Asian Population

4,511 residents of Little Elm identify as Asian, or 9.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Little Elm roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Little Elm is ranked #49 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Little Elm is more Asian than neighboring Paloma Creek South (4.7% Asian), Paloma Creek (2.3% Asian), Savannah (3.9% Asian), and Providence Village (1.2% Asian). Little Elm is less Asian than neighboring Hackberry (12.9% Asian).

Little Elm's Hispanic Population

11,217 residents of Little Elm identify as Hispanic, or 24.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Little Elm less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Little Elm is ranked #1049 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Little Elm is more Hispanic than neighboring Paloma Creek South (16.4% Hispanic), Paloma Creek (19% Hispanic), Savannah (16.2% Hispanic), and Providence Village (17% Hispanic). Little Elm is less Hispanic than neighboring Hackberry (31.9% Hispanic).

Little Elm's Native American/Other Population

476 residents of Little Elm identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Little Elm roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Little Elm is ranked #397 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Little Elm is less Native American/Other than neighboring Paloma Creek South (1.2% Native American/Other), Hackberry (1.4% Native American/Other), Paloma Creek (1.3% Native American/Other), Savannah (1.1% Native American/Other), and Providence Village (1.5% Native American/Other).

Little Elm's Multiracial Population

2,407 residents of Little Elm identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Little Elm roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Little Elm is ranked #232 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Little Elm is more Multiracial than neighboring Hackberry (3.3% Multiracial). Little Elm is less Multiracial than neighboring Paloma Creek South (5.4% Multiracial), Paloma Creek (5.5% Multiracial), Savannah (6.2% Multiracial), and Providence Village (6.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.