Littleton

It is a suburban city of about 41,000 people, located south and west of Denver.

Welcome to Littleton

Living in Littleton

Littleton is a suburban city of about 41,000 people, located south and west of Denver. It spans parts of the Arapahoe, Douglas, and Jefferson counties. Western Littleton is located in close proximity to C470 & I70, making it very popular for easy access to the mountains. The South Platte River runs through the western part of town.
 

Littleton Community and Neighborhoods

In Littleton, you can find a mix of suburban family homes, townhomes, condos, and multi-family homes. Downtown Littleton is located around the historic main street area, you can find urban living options, light rail access, and lots of walking paths. The majority of Littleton is built out other than a few projects. A large master-planned community called Sterling Ranch is located at the southern tip of town. The majority of the homes in Littleton were built from 1970 to 2000.

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Overview for Littleton, CO

45,465 people live in Littleton, where the median age is 40.1 and the average individual income is $51,164. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

45,465

Total Population

40.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$51,164

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Littleton, CO

Littleton has 20,126 households, with an average household size of 2.23. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Littleton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 45,465 people call Littleton home. The population density is 3,602.64 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

45,465

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.1

Median Age

49.15 / 50.85%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 10.47%

0-9 Years

10-17: 7.86%

10-17 Years

18-24: 6.96%

18-24 Years

25-64: 56.48%

25-64 Years

65-74: 10.39%

65-74 Years

75+: 7.84%

75+ Years

Education Level

8%
20%
72%
  • Less Than 9th Grade 1321 (8%)
  • Associate Degree 3293 (20%)
  • Bachelor Degree 11940 (72%)
20,126

Total Households

2.23

Average Household Size

$51,164

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 4,760 (24%)

Without Children: 15,366 (76%)

Marital Status

Married 41%
Single 24%
Divorced 12%
Separated 2%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 9%

White Collar: 91%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 10%
15 to 29 Minutes 17%
30 to 59 Minutes 16%
60+ Minutes 3%

Schools in Littleton, CO

Primary Schools (31)
Middle Schools (9)
High Schools (5)
Mixed Schools (12)
The following schools are within or nearby Littleton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Dutch Creek Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Centennial Academy of Fine Arts Education
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Peiffer Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Normandy Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Columbine Hills Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
Stony Creek Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
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