Littleton

County:: Arapahoe County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 12.619
State:: Colorado

Littleton is a city located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. Littleton has a 2025 population of 43,688. It is also the county seat of Arapahoe County. Littleton is currently declining at a rate of -0.86% annually and its population has decreased by -4.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 45,595 in 2020.

The average household income in Littleton is $126,140 with a poverty rate of 6.31%. The median age in Littleton is 40.2 years: 39 years for males, and 41.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Littleton includes 83.07% White, 3.66% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	37,460	83.07%
Two or more races	3,523	7.81%
Other race	1,652	3.66%
Asian	1,307	2.9%
Black or African American	736	1.63%
Native American	381	0.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	33	0.07%

Littleton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Littleton's average per capita income is $60,982. Household income levels show a median of $96,611. The poverty rate stands at 6.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$142,098	-
Families	$130,080	$159,476
Households	$96,611	$126,140
Non Families	$57,097	$78,942

$60,982

Average Income

$96,611

Median Household Income

6.31%

Poverty Rate