Little Elm, Texas

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Population in 2021: 51,042 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1299.9%
Males: 26,099  (51.1%)
Females: 24,943  (48.9%)
Median resident age:

36.8 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years

Zip codes: 75068.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $103,178 (it was $50,281 in 2000)
Little Elm:

$103,178
TX:

$66,963

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $40,514 (it was $18,362 in 2000)

Little Elm town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $330,284 (it was $95,800 in 2000)
Little Elm:

$330,284
TX:

$237,400

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $329,263; detached houses: $337,566; townhouses or other attached units: $310,995; mobile homes: $43,506

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,657.

March 2022 cost of living index in Little Elm: 95.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 7.5%
(8.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.9% for Black residents, 6.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 2.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Little Elm, TX (2021)
    • 20,19142.1%White alone
    • 9,70720.2%Hispanic
    • 9,57519.9%Black alone
    • 4,7699.9%Asian alone
    • 4,3179.0%Two or more races
    • 1120.2%American Indian alone
    • 1130.2%Other race alone
    • 570.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Little Elm detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 48 registered sex offenders living in Little Elm, Texas as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Little Elm is 791 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Little Elm by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.2)
1
(2.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(3.5)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(7.5)
1
(3.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(7.3)
19
(63.4)
6
(17.3)
2
(5.2)
12
(29.0)
8
(17.4)
37
(73.2)
27
(49.5)
28
(48.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(7.5)
4
(13.5)
3
(9.9)
2
(7.7)
3
(11.3)
8
(29.4)
6
(20.0)
1
(2.9)
5
(13.1)
1
(2.4)
8
(17.4)
7
(13.8)
6
(11.0)
5
(8.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
24
(89.5)
16
(54.0)
18
(59.2)
9
(34.8)
11
(41.6)
15
(55.1)
22
(73.4)
34
(98.3)
31
(81.1)
28
(67.6)
19
(41.2)
43
(85.1)
21
(38.5)
50
(87.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
48
(178.9)
58
(195.8)
37
(121.7)
46
(177.6)
43
(162.6)
55
(201.9)
78
(260.4)
87
(251.4)
38
(99.5)
55
(132.8)
43
(93.3)
39
(77.2)
27
(49.5)
26
(45.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
176
(656.1)
231
(780.0)
202
(664.6)
254
(980.8)
172
(650.5)
205
(752.4)
255
(851.2)
187
(540.4)
175
(458.1)
322
(777.4)
198
(429.5)
216
(427.3)
159
(291.2)
165
(287.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
13
(48.5)
20
(67.5)
14
(46.1)
9
(34.8)
9
(34.0)
7
(25.7)
13
(43.4)
15
(43.3)
15
(39.3)
20
(48.3)
26
(56.4)
20
(39.6)
27
(49.5)
28
(48.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.7)
2
(6.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.6)
1
(2.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.0)
1
(1.8)
1
(1.7)
City-Data.com crime index68.767.960.263.751.872.0133.977.152.881.759.9109.369.684.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Little Elm, TX

Crime rate in Little Elm detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 86 (79 officers - 67 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (6.8%), German (6.0%), English (4.0%), African (3.7%), Irish (2.6%), Iranian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 4.85 square miles.

Population density: 10,521 people per square mile   (high).

Little Elm, Texas map

8,080 residents are foreign born (8.7% Asia, 5.2% Latin America, 2.5% Africa).

This town:

16.8%
Texas:

17.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $6,672 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $6,775 (2.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lewisville, TX (9.7 miles , pop. 77,737).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (13.3 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (26.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Hackberry, TX (1.1 miles ),
Lakewood Village, TX (1.7 miles ),
Paloma Creek South, TX (1.8 miles ),
Oak Point, TX (2.0 miles ),
Paloma Creek, TX (2.1 miles ),
Savannah, TX (2.1 miles ),
Lincoln Park, TX (2.2 miles ),
Colony, TX (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 33.16 N, Longitude: 96.93 W

Distribution of median household income in Little Elm, TX in 2021
Distribution of house value in Little Elm, TX in 2021

Property values in Little Elm, TX

Little Elm satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1267 buildings, average cost: $287,900
  • 2020: 1170 buildings, average cost: $254,200
  • 2019: 960 buildings, average cost: $206,600
  • 2018: 1162 buildings, average cost: $335,000
  • 2017: 1047 buildings, average cost: $349,700
  • 2016: 1081 buildings, average cost: $333,700
  • 2015: 1102 buildings, average cost: $345,600
  • 2014: 892 buildings, average cost: $341,700
  • 2013: 771 buildings, average cost: $337,500
  • 2012: 470 buildings, average cost: $321,900
  • 2011: 343 buildings, average cost: $312,700
  • 2010: 389 buildings, average cost: $249,800
  • 2009: 319 buildings, average cost: $210,900
  • 2008: 239 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2007: 310 buildings, average cost: $159,400
  • 2006: 702 buildings, average cost: $132,100
  • 2005: 999 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2004: 1061 buildings, average cost: $106,400
  • 2003: 1019 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2002: 1001 buildings, average cost: $98,900
  • 2001: 984 buildings, average cost: $104,700
  • 2000: 727 buildings, average cost: $76,600
  • 1999: 518 buildings, average cost: $74,200
  • 1998: 54 buildings, average cost: $119,700
  • 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $147,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Little Elm, TX residents
Average permit cost in Little Elm, TX
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.7%
Texas:

4.2%
Most common industries in Little Elm, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
  • Health care (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (10.1%)
  • Educational services (9.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Health care (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Little Elm, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Computer specialists (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Computer specialists (4.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)

Average climate in Little Elm, Texas

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 87.9. This is about average.

City:

87.9
U.S.:

74.2
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 5.78. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.78
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.352. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.352
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 30.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.78. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.78
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.121. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.121
U.S.:

0.010

Tornado activity:

Little Elm-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the Little Elm town center killed 10 people and injured 200 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/12/1966, a category F3 tornado 10.2 miles away from the town center .

Earthquake activity:

Little Elm-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 513% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 164.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 225.6 miles away from Little Elm center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 222.4 miles away from Little Elm center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 195.7 miles away from Little Elm center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 163.9 miles away from Little Elm center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 165.3 miles away from Little Elm center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Denton County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Fires: 5, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Little Elm topographic map

Main business address for: RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES INC (SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Little Elm:

  • METROPOLITAN HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC (3049 MORING STAR DR)
  • METROSTAR HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC (1616 FLAGSTONE LANE)
  • PALOMA HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (1832 KITTYHAWK DRIVE)

Airports located in Little Elm:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Little Elm:

  • Texas Woman's University (about 13 miles; Denton, TX; Full-time enrollment: 11,837)
  • University of North Texas (about 14 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 31,694)
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (about 17 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 16,777)
  • DeVry University-Texas (about 17 miles; Irving, TX; FT enrollment: 4,098)
  • Collin County Community College District (about 17 miles; McKinney, TX; FT enrollment: 18,044)
  • Brookhaven College (about 17 miles; Farmers Branch, TX; FT enrollment: 6,868)
  • North Lake College (about 21 miles; Irving, TX; FT enrollment: 6,191)

Public high schools in Little Elm:

Public elementary/middle schools in Little Elm:

  • LAKESIDE MIDDLE (Students: 809, Location: 400 LOBO LN, Grades: 6-8)
  • CESAR CHAVEZ EL (Students: 608, Location: 2600 HART RD, Grades: PK-5)
  • D H BRENT EL (Students: 528, Location: 500 WITT RD, Grades: PK-5)
  • HERSCHEL ZELLARS EL (Students: 393, Location: 300 LOBO LN, Grades: PK-5)
  • EDUCATION CENTER AT LITTLE ELM (Location: 5901 CRESTWOOD PL, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)
  • ROBERTSON EL (Location: 2501 WOODLAKE PKWY, Grades: KG-5)
  • LAKEVIEW EL (Location: 1800 WATERSIDE, Grades: PK-5)
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Library in Little Elm:

  • LITTLE ELM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $281,292; Location: 100 W ELDORADO PKWY; 25,077 books; 1,609 audio materials; 5,319 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 58 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The current library information is Little Elm Public Library, 100 W. Eldorado Parkway, Little Elm, TX 75068 214-975-0430 fax number 214-540-2345 email library at littleelm.org 17,528 items in collection as of August 2005 Services include computers with internet access, copier, fax, programs for all ages, books, audios, videos, and dvd's.

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Little Elm Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Main business address in Little Elm: RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Little Elm include: Little Elm Park (1), Cottonwood Park (2), Marion Field (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Denton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

3.2 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

81.1%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.2%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Banks with branches in Little Elm (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Little Elm Banking Center Branch at 2701 Fm 423, branch established on 2005/10/24. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Pointbank: Little Elm Branch at 2103 E Eldorado Parkway, branch established on 2004/05/25. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $325.7 mil, Deposits: $287.2 mil, headquarters in Pilot Point, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Pilot Point Bancorp, Inc. Esop
  • Independent Bank: Little Elm Branch at 229 Eldorado Parkway, branch established on 1994/09/01. Info updated 2010/10/06: Bank assets: $1,237.6 mil, Deposits: $1,035.0 mil, headquarters in Mckinney, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Group, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Little Elm:

Marital status in Little Elm, TX
  • Never married: 27.6%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 1.8%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

For population 25 years and over in Little Elm:

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
Texas average:

14.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Little Elm
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Little Elm, TX (based on Denton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant167,945321
Catholic44,6158
Mainline Protestant33,34056
Other18,92842
Black Protestant1,3548
Orthodox1201
None396,312-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 52
This county:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 10
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 35
Here:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 164
Denton County:

2.67 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 301
Here:

4.90 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.5%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Denton County:

28.4%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Denton County:

13.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Little Elm:

48.9%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

48.9%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.4
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Little Elm:

20.4%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Little Elm:

9.1%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Little Elm:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.9%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Here:

59.0%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.7%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Little Elm, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 46$329,980$86,0820$0
Firefighters 46$378,599$98,7650$0
Parks and Recreation 20$108,992$65,39518$16,171
Water Supply 19$73,142$46,1950$0
Other and Unallocable 18$114,685$76,4572$4,984
Streets and Highways 14$95,281$81,6690$0
Financial Administration 10$75,463$90,5560$0
Other Government Administration 7$34,627$59,3617$775
Fire - Other 6$29,545$59,0900$0
Health 6$29,463$58,9260$0
Sewerage 5$18,011$43,2260$0
Local Libraries 5$23,500$56,4004$3,689
Natural Resources 4$13,684$41,0520$0
Police - Other 3$13,853$55,4120$0
Judicial and Legal 2$11,302$67,8121$2,192
Correction 1$4,619$55,4284$4,521
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$455
Totals for Government 212$1,354,744$76,68437$32,788

Little Elm government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $342,000 ($6.70)
    Regular Highways: $144,000 ($2.82)
    Natural Resources - Other: $27,000 ($0.53)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $13,572,000 ($265.90)
    Local Fire Protection: $8,822,000 ($172.84)
    Police Protection: $7,776,000 ($152.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,744,000 ($112.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,456,000 ($87.30)
    Central Staff Services: $3,756,000 ($73.59)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,581,000 ($50.57)
    Financial Administration: $2,086,000 ($40.87)
    General Public Buildings: $1,527,000 ($29.92)
    Regular Highways: $1,287,000 ($25.21)
    Sewerage: $955,000 ($18.71)
    Natural Resources - Other: $729,000 ($14.28)
    Libraries: $532,000 ($10.42)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $498,000 ($9.76)
    Health - Other: $332,000 ($6.50)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,833,000 ($35.91)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $173,000 ($3.39)
    Other - Financial Administration: $147,000 ($2.88)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $1,856,000 ($36.36)
    Local Fire Protection: $631,000 ($12.36)
    Police Protection: $434,000 ($8.50)
    Water Utilities: $110,000 ($2.16)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $72,000 ($1.41)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,003,000 ($313.53)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,376,000 ($26.96)

Little Elm government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $6,840,000 ($134.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,998,000 ($58.74)
    Parks and Recreation: $521,000 ($10.21)
    Parking Facilities: $192,000 ($3.76)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $796,000 ($15.60)
    Water Utilities: $459,000 ($8.99)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,696,000 ($131.19)
    Special Assessments: $4,592,000 ($89.97)
    Fines and Forfeits: $669,000 ($13.11)
    Donations From Private Sources: $12,000 ($0.24)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $10,503,000 ($205.77)
  • State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $2,778,000 ($54.43)
    Other: $242,000 ($4.74)
    General Local Government Support: $77,000 ($1.51)
  • Tax - Property: $26,425,000 ($517.71)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $6,117,000 ($119.84)

Little Elm government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,697,000 ($1208.75)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,672,000 ($1169.08)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,021,000 ($294.29)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,997,000 ($254.63)

Little Elm government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,403,000 ($713.20)

12.39% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($93,158 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.39%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($94 average AGI)
Denton County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dallas County, TX  2.84% ($77,943 average AGI)
from Collin County, TX  2.13% ($109,878)
from Tarrant County, TX  1.62% ($94,384)


10.07% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($79,464 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.07%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($63 average AGI)
Denton County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Collin County, TX  2.04% ($92,412 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX  1.98% ($56,758)
to Tarrant County, TX  1.29% ($80,640)
Businesses in Little Elm, TX
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1Hobby Lobby1
7-Eleven3KFC1
AT&T1Long John Silver's1
Applebee's1Lowe's1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Baskin-Robbins1Nike1
Blockbuster1Popeyes1
Burger King1SONIC Drive-In2
CVS1Starbucks1
Discount Tire1Taco Bell1
Domino's Pizza1UPS3
FedEx2Walgreens1
H&R Block2

Strongest AM radio stations in Little Elm:

  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KXEB (910 AM; 1 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Little Elm:

  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNTU (88.1 FM; MCKINNEY, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)

TV broadcast stations around Little Elm:

  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
Little Elm fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Little Elm fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 545ft / 166mTotal length
  • $6,000Total costs
  • 468,138Total average daily traffic
  • 32,093Total average daily truck traffic
  • 447,556Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic
New bridges in Little Elm, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 92010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Little Elm, TX

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

118 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Little Elm)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • City Hall 101 Hardwicke Lane (Lat: 33.160111 Lon: -96.937778), Call Sign: KYW856, Licensee ID: L00096697,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.835 MHz, 156.090 MHz, Grant Date: 06/19/1995, Expiration Date: 08/28/2000, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2000, Registrant: City Of Little Elm, City Hall 101 Hardwicke Ln, Little Elm, TX 75068, Phone: (214) 294-1821
  • 3 Mi Ese (Lat: 33.153722 Lon: -96.889722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 140 m, Overall height: 142 m, Call Sign: WNQI599,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.400 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/1998, Expiration Date: 09/16/2003, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2003, Certifier: Preston C Johnson, Registrant: Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-3240, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:
  • Lat: 33.184944 Lon: -96.968389, Call Sign: WQJF503,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.487 MHz, 451.537 MHz, Grant Date: 06/23/2018, Expiration Date: 08/19/2028, Certifier: Martha Werner, Registrant: Federal License Management, 175 Pine St, Suite 104, Williamsport, PA 17701-6549, Phone: (866) 908-2220, Fax: (570) 323-4002, Email:
  • Lat: 33.168056 Lon: -96.890556, Call Sign: WQLM898,
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz... (+17 more), Grant Date: 03/11/2010, Expiration Date: 03/11/2020, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2020, Certifier: Marcella Hammond, Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (530) 566-1755, Email:
  • Lat: 33.157833 Lon: -96.939806, Call Sign: WQOA713,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.337 MHz, 467.337 MHz, Grant Date: 07/27/2011, Expiration Date: 07/27/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/09/2021, Certifier: Lynn Tompkins, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4607, Email:
  • Lat: 33.165444 Lon: -96.967944, Call Sign: WQTZ354,
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 05/12/2014, Expiration Date: 05/12/2024, Certifier: Lilli Farley, Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (800) 537-0464
  • DISTRICT LITTLE ELMS, Lat: 33.191306 Lon: -96.982889, Call Sign: WRUA304, Licensee ID: L01502812,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, Grant Date: 08/04/2022, Expiration Date: 08/04/2032, Certifier: Jack Graudenz, Registrant: Cereniti Datasense Networks, 41 East Washington Street, Suite 110, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (877) 237-3648, Fax: (877) 362-6640, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

186 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Little Elm)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Little Elm)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED87$166,86862$193,511128$198,4965$37,18610$140,7371$54,050
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$220,6176$187,73313$167,0091$25,0001$77,1700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$161,2879$161,70144$192,1606$38,3523$136,3931$58,560
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$172,3968$266,07928$194,7241$83,0001$204,9200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$202,1002$230,3457$174,9201$48,6900$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$238,1496$195,442
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$227,6683$231,020
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$282,9401$239,700
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$256,8101$135,450
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Little Elm, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Little Elm, TX - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 118. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 180 took place in 2008, and the least - 92 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Little Elm, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.5%), and Outside Fires (42.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Little Elm, TX
    • 87243.5%Structure Fires
    • 84142.0%Outside Fires
    • 1547.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1376.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Little Elm, TX
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Little Elm, TX
  • 50.2%Utility gas
  • 47.6%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Little Elm, TX
  • 76.8%Electricity
  • 20.1%Utility gas
  • 2.2%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Little Elm compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Little Elm on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 10,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2014"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking a ferryboat to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #100 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
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  • Wayne Thomas Mchugh (14)
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  • Michael Grant Topor (7)
  • Paul A. Laduca (6)
  • Mohamad Bilal (5)
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Total of 243 patent applications in 2008-2024.