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Littleton city, Colorado

City

Population: 45,092 (2023 estimate)

Located in Colorado , Colorado

Census Bureau data for Littleton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Littleton city

What is the median household income in Littleton city?
The median household income in Littleton city is $96,611 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Littleton city?
The poverty rate in Littleton city is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Littleton city?
$596,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Littleton city?
The median gross rent in Littleton city is $1,731 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Littleton city residents have a college degree?
56.4% of adults in Littleton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
45,092
Median Income
$96,611
Median Home Value
$596,700
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,596 (+27.1%) Home Value: +$185,800 (+45.2%) Poverty Rate: -1.3 pp (-29.5%) Bachelor's+: +6.2 pp (+12.4%) Unemployment: +0.3 pp (+8.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 45,092
Median Age 40.0
Female 50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.6% White (non-Hisp.) 78.5% Black 1.6% Asian 2.9% Two or More 7.8% Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.8%
Indian
0.6%
Chinese
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.7%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $96,611 ±$5,804
+$4,141 vs. state
Per Capita Income $127,391
Median Family Income $130,080
Poverty Rate 3.1%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
2.6%
$15–25k
4.7%
$25–35k
5.0%
$35–50k
9.8%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
11.3%
$100–150k
21.0%
$150–200k
11.2%
$200k+
16.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 21,506
Owner-Occupied 61.4%
Renter-Occupied 38.6%
Vacancy Rate 5.6%
Median Home Value $596,700
+$94,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,731
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.9%
$50–100k
1.6%
$100–200k
1.7%
$200–300k
2.0%
$300–500k
26.9%
$500k–$1M
55.4%
$1M+
10.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.1%
$500–1k
6.3%
$1–1.5k
24.5%
$1.5–2k
34.8%
$2–2.5k
21.4%
$2.5–3.5k
5.8%
$3.5k+
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.7%
1 vehicle
35.7%
2 vehicles
40.4%
3+
18.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.4%
Single-fam. att.
10.1%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
5.3%
20+ units
19.7%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.9%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
16.2%
2000–2009
11.8%
2010+
8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 56.4%
+11.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 21.1%
Some College / Associate 18.6%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 21.2%
Self-Employed 6.1%
Government Workers 11.0%
Private For-Profit 82.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.3%
Prof. Services
16.0%
Finance
9.5%
Construction
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Retail
8.1%
Manufacturing
8.0%
Transportation
4.4%
Public Admin
4.3%
Information
2.4%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
1.6%
Occupation
Management
54.2%
Sales
17.3%
Food Prep
12.6%
Production
9.3%
Construction
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.2 min
Drove Alone 67.0%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 2.9%
Work from Home 21.2%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 20,300
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
16.8%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
11.2%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 18.5% Working age (18–64): 81.5% 65 and over: 19.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.7%
Naturalized Citizen 47.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.9%
Asia
31.7%
Europe
19.2%
Africa
3.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.4%
With a Disability 11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.8%
Uninsured 7.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.1%
Has a Computer 96.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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