Little Elm, TX — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Denton County · Texas
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Little Elm based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
51,426
2023 ACS
Median Income
$116,036
2023
Median Home Value
$390,300
2023
Median Rent
$1,900
2023
Median Age
36.0
Unemployment
6.3%
Cost of Living Index
179.9
100 = national avg
Little Elm is a city in Denton County, Texas, with a population of 51,426 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Little Elm is one of the communities in Texas.
The median household income in Little Elm is $116,036, and the median home value is $390,300. The cost of living index is 179.9 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,900 per month. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, and the median age is 36.0 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
51,426
Male
26,351
51.2%
Female
25,075
48.8%
Median Age
36.0
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
25.8%
High School or Higher
39.9%
Foreign Born
18.8%
Veterans
4.3%
Married
43.6%
Avg Household Size
2.9
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.630
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
50.7%
Foreign Born
18.8%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
21.1%
10,830 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
78.9%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
48,445
English Only
69.8%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
7,813 speakers
Limited English
9.2%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
90.8%
Limited English Proficiency
9.2%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
2,228
4.3% of population
Disability Rate
43.8%
975 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$86,634
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
2,000
89.8%
Female Veterans
228
10.2%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$86,634
Non-Veteran Income
$57,093
Difference
$29,541
51.7% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
975
Without Disability
1,253
Disability Rate
43.8%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
21,634
#1 Ancestry
German
8.2% (4,209)
#2 Ancestry
English
7.8% (3,996)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
5.4% (2,793)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
17,604
Family Households
13,561
77.0%
Married Couples
10,307
58.5%
Non-Family Households
4,043
23.0%
Single Mother Households
2,046
11.6%
Single Father Households
1,208
6.9%
Living Alone
3,176
18.0%
Children Under 18
Total Children
13,848
In Married Couple
10,080
72.8%
With Single Mother
2,528
18.3%
With Single Father
1,240
9.0%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$119,921
Married Couple Income
$133,066
Single Mother Income
$71,558
Single Father Income
$121,976
Avg Family Size
2.9
Avg Non-Family Size
2.6
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
1,615
Grandparents Responsible
208
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$116,036
+58% vs national
Per Capita Income
$45,708
+23% vs national
Poverty Rate
9.0%
-34% vs national
Gini Index
0.3599
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
6.3%
+21% vs national
SNAP Recipients
5.1%
of households
How Little Elm Compares
Little Elm vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Little Elm is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Little Elm, TX has a median household income of $116,036, making it the 3,074th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Little Elm has a higher median household income than 89% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Little Elm, TX has a per capita income of $45,708, making it the 5,880th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Little Elm has a higher per capita income than 79% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Little Elm, TX has a poverty rate of 9.0%, making it the 18,046th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Little Elm has a higher poverty rate than 42% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Little Elm, TX has a unemployment rate of 6.3%, making it the 8,562nd highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Little Elm has a higher unemployment rate than 72% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Little Elm. The median household income here is $116,036.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
+24% vs TX avg
Labor Force
28,402
Employed
26,592
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
25.8%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
39.9%
of adults 25+
Median Age
36.0
Work from Home
24.7%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$131.5K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
179.9
100 = national avg
+79.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$79,149
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$187,079
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,648
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,931
per month
The median household income in Little Elm, TX is $116,036, which is 58.5% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $45,708. The poverty rate of 9.0% is lower than the TX state average of 14.9%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.3599, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, compared to the state average of 5.1%. The labor force is 28,402. 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 66.7% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 179.9, which is 79.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 222.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $79,149 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$391,995
Median List Price
$417,500
Price Per Sq Ft
$185
Days on Market
99
Active Inventory
264
Months of Supply
6.6
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$401,350
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$2,173
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
7.5%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
3.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.1%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
40
New Listings
62
Pending Sales
55
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$185
Median List $/SF
$190
Little Elm vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Little Elm is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Little Elm, TX has a median home value of $390,300, making it the 4,697th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Little Elm has a higher median home value than 83% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Little Elm, TX has a median rent of $1,900, making it the 1,966th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Little Elm has a higher median rent than 91% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Little Elm, TX has a price per square foot of $185, making it the 9,246th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Little Elm has a higher price per square foot than 55% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Little Elm, TX has a rent burden of 19.6%, making it the 9,301st highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Little Elm has a higher rent burden than 58% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$390,300
Median Rent
$1,900
Total Housing Units
18,359
Vacancy Rate
4.1%
Owner Occupied
68.3%
Renter Occupied
31.7%
Median Property Tax
$7,245
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$2,345
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$7,245
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.86%
of home value
Median Home Value
$390,300
Estimated Mean Tax
$7,187
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($7,245) by the median home value ($390,300). In Little Elm, TX, this works out to an effective rate of 1.86%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Little Elm, TX is $391,995 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 99 days on the market. 7.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 6.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $185. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,173/month. About 68.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2010. There are 18,359 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $7,245. The effective tax rate is 1.86%, above the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.34
per 1,000 residents
-49% vs national
Property Crime Rate
4.23
per 1,000 residents
-75% vs national
Total Crimes
350
2024
Violent Clearance
35%
cases solved
Property Clearance
6%
cases solved
YoY Change
-34.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Little Elm Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Little Elm vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Little Elm is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Little Elm police solve 43% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 2 | 0.03 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 23 | 0.37 | 17.4% |
| Robbery | Violent | 13 | 0.21 | 38.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 46 | 0.73 | 43.5% |
| Burglary | Property | 27 | 0.43 | 7.4% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 201 | 3.20 | 3.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 38 | 0.60 | 18.4% |
Little Elm, TX reported 84 violent crimes and 266 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.34 per 1,000 residents is 48.6% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 35% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 201 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 30.4% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84 | 266 | 1.34 | 4.23 |
| 2023 | 123 | 313 | 2.05 | 5.22 |
| 2022 | 101 | 266 | 1.83 | 4.81 |
| 2021 | 89 | 198 | 1.45 | 3.24 |
| 2020 | 88 | 221 | 1.53 | 3.84 |
| 2019 | 54 | 213 | 0.99 | 3.90 |
| 2018 | 88 | 275 | 1.74 | 5.44 |
| 2017 | 36 | 267 | 0.78 | 5.79 |
| 2016 | 41 | 397 | 0.99 | 9.58 |
| 2015 | 38 | 228 | 0.99 | 5.97 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
96.9
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
98.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
37.2
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
24
Public Assistance
$11.1M
Individual Assistance
$3.3M
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
6 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… → | Flood | May 2024 | — | $960K |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | $685K | $1.2M |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $5.1M | $823K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … → | Severe Storm | May 2015 | $4.9M | $136K |
| Hurricane Ike → | Hurricane | Sep 2008 | — | — |
| Hurricane Gustav → | Hurricane | Aug 2008 | — | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Mar 2008 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2007 | $452K | $55K |
| Severe Storms and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | May 2007 | — | $120K |
| North Trinity Fire → | Fire | Jun 2006 | — | — |
| Extreme Wildfire Threat → | Fire | Jan 2006 | — | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | $5K | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia → | Other | Feb 2003 | — | — |
| Extreme Fire Hazards → | Fire | Sep 1999 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Charley → | Severe Storm | Aug 1998 | — | — |
| Extreme Fire Hazard → | Fire | Feb 1996 | — | — |
Showing 20 of 27 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
556
Total Claims Paid
$10,460,094
Avg Claim Payout
$18,813
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
10
Federal Funding
$5,856,843
Properties Protected
38
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.92
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 3 | $1,240,020 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $102,359 |
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 2 | $64,766 |
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 1 | $1,516,864 |
| FMA Plan | 1 | $25,200 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Little Elm has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are tornado, hail, heat wave. The area has had 24 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 556 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $11,116,711 in public assistance recovery funding. $3,295,931 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 10 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
36.1%
near the national average
Depression Rate
21.7%
1.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.3%
2.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.3%
2.7pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
32.9%
Arthritis
18.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.7%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
25.6%
Mobility
10.2%
Cognitive
13.6%
Hearing
4.2%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
6.7%
Little Elm has an obesity rate of 36.1%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 21.7%, 1.8pp below the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 72.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.4 mi
Texas Health Hospital Frisco
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Hospital Frisco | 4.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco | 6.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Medical City Mental Health And Wellness Center | 6.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Baylor Emergency Medical Center At Aubrey | 6.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Cook Childrens Medical Center Prosper | 7.1 mi | Childrens | — | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
41,234
Violations (5yr)
1
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| TOWN OF LITTLE ELM | 41,000 | 0 |
| KNOB HILL WATER SYSTEM DENTON | 234 | 1 |
There are 2 water systems serving the area. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
66.7%
-15% vs national
Public Transit
0.1%
-91% vs national
Work From Home
24.7%
+166% vs national
Carpool
7.4%
Walk
0.2%
How Little Elm's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
5
2023
6-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
3
Nighttime
3
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Little Elm, TX covers travel times and transportation modes. 66.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 24.7% work from home, which is above the TX state average of 7.8%. 7.4% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 5 traffic fatalities from 5 fatal crashes. 3 were pedestrians.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
98.5%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
88.7%
of households
No Internet
1.0%
of households
Total Households
17,604
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
99.1%
of households
Smartphone
97.6%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
93.1%
of households
Tablet
83.0%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.9¢
per kWh
-19% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Commercial Rate
8.6¢
per kWh
-42% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Industrial Rate
6.1¢
per kWh
-45% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$164
residential
+13% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
12% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Texas averages 14.9¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $164. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Little Elm vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (50,000 - 100,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Population Served
41,234
Violations (5yr)
1
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN OF LITTLE ELM | Community | Purchased surface water | 41,000 | 0 |
| KNOB HILL WATER SYSTEM DENTON | Community | Ground water | 234 | 1 |
98.5% of households in Little Elm have broadband internet access. 88.7% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 1.0% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 41,234 people. A total of 1 water quality violation has been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Little Elm is located in Denton County, TX. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Little Elm.
Election Overview
Source: Denton County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
191,503
42.7%
GOP Votes
250,521
55.8%
Total Votes
448,729
Margin
R+13.1%
Shift from 2020
R+5.1pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 191,503 | 250,521 | 448,729 | 42.7% | 55.8% | R+13.1 |
| 2020 | 188,695 | 222,480 | 417,964 | 45.1% | 53.2% | R+8.1 |
| 2016 | 110,000 | 169,175 | 293,287 | 37.5% | 57.7% | R+20.2 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Denton County recorded 448,729 total votes. Republicans won the county with 55.8% of the vote compared to 42.7% for Democrats, a margin of R+13.1%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.1pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Denton County has shifted 7.0 percentage points toward Democrats.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
213
Total Assets
$96.1M
Total Income
$74.5M
Per 10K Residents
41.4
nonprofits
-25.2% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
1
Median Assets
$25K
Oldest Active
1945
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $95.7M of $96.1M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Largest Nonprofits in Little Elm
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF| Organization | Category | Assets | Income | Est. | IRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 JOURNEY | Housing & Shelter | $92.9M | $71.6M | 2023 | |
| DIRECTIONS 12 | Mental Health | $847K | $34K | 2012 | |
| AGAPE INDIANS MINISTRIES INTL INC | Religion | $457K | $182K | 2001 | |
| LITTLE ELM ISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION | Education | $454K | $202K | 2016 | |
| LITTLE ELM AREA FOOD BANK | Food & Agriculture | $450K | $57K | 2024 | |
| TEXAS HOME EDUCATORS SPORTS ASSOCIATION INC | Youth Development | $237K | $331K | 2003 | |
| ANKUR DFW | Arts & Culture | $162K | $238K | 2023 | |
| MOUNTAIN MOVERS HOUSING | Housing & Shelter | $152K | — | 2022 | |
| SRI SAI SANNIDHI | Religion | $69K | $165K | 2024 | |
| SECRET SANTA OF LITTLE ELM TEXAS INC | Human Services | $59K | $29K | 2008 | |
| LITTLE ELM ANGELS FOUNDATION | Arts & Culture | $55K | $117K | 2021 | |
| ST ARBOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INC | Community Improvement | $50K | $106K | 2019 | |
| FRIENDS OF THE LITTLE ELM ANIMAL SHELTER | Animal-Related | $49K | $55K | 2022 | |
| RESCUE ROW INC | Animal-Related | $32K | $131K | 2018 | |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST BIBLE FELLOWSHIP INC | Religion | $28K | $72K | 2015 | |
| PTA TEXAS CONGRESS | — | $23K | $68K | 1967 | |
| SOUL PATROL NORTH TEXAS | Recreation & Sports | $19K | $57K | 2022 | |
| HORN OF AFRICA NEONATAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC | Health Care | $17K | $35K | 2011 | |
| INDIAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF US | Arts & Culture | $14K | $16K | 2023 | |
| LITTLE ELM CRICKET ASSOCIATION | Recreation & Sports | $13K | $56K | 2023 | |
| VADDIPARTI PADMAKAR FOUNDATION | Arts & Culture | $10K | $31K | 2023 | |
| AMERICAN BOSTON TERRIER RESCUE INC | Animal-Related | $6K | $25K | 2006 | |
| PEACE OF HEART FOR ALL NATIONS CHARITY INC | Philanthropy | $5K | $21K | 2024 | |
| NORTH TEXAS SOFTBALL OFFICIALS | Recreation & Sports | $4K | $146K | 2014 | |
| FORMANDO VIDAS INC | International | $3K | $40K | 2007 | |
| LEHS DRAMA MAMAS AND PAPAS | Education | $2K | $2K | 2022 | |
| SILENT VOYCES | Civil Rights | $1 | $888 | 2022 | |
| ALAN COUNTS | Religion | $1 | $1 | 2023 | |
| EMOM | Youth Development | $1 | $1 | 2016 | |
| ELOHIM GLOBAL NETWORK INC | Philanthropy | $1 | $2K | 2024 |
Little Elm, TX has 213 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $96.1M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 43 organizations. 1 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 41.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1945.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
179
Total Approved
$70.9M
Jobs Supported
1,722
Per 10K Residents
34.8
SBA loans
-54.7% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
72
Top Lender
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
22 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
1995–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
167
Total Amount
$58.4M
Avg Loan
$349,728
Median Loan
$144,900
SBA Guaranteed
$43.8M(75%)
Jobs Supported
1,477
Loans
12
Total Amount
$12.5M
Avg Loan
$1,041,417
Median Loan
$956,500
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
51
28% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$23.5M
33% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$460,071
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Little Elm | 1 | $4.8M |
| Johnny Joe's Holdings Llc | 1 | $3.5M |
| Ramaxcellence Llc | 1 | $2.9M |
| Little Elm Ventures Llc | 1 | $2.6M |
| Tinman Social | 1 | $2.4M |
| Tri Siegel Child Care Inc | 2 | $2.0M |
| Dr. Stephanie Vinson Dba Healthy Paws Veterinary Center | 1 | $2.0M |
| Sheel Dry Cleaners Llc | 1 | $1.8M |
| Kfc/long John Silvers | 1 | $1.7M |
| J Y Park Company Llc | 1 | $1.6M |
Little Elm, TX has received 179 SBA loans totaling $70.9M in approved funding between 1995 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 167 loans (93% of the total), supporting 1,477 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 12 loans totaling $12.5M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Little Elm is JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 22 loans. That works out to 34.8 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
10
Total Population
501,278
Avg Median Income
$130,934
Avg Home Value
$483,610
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75033 | 50,292 | $171,640 | $606,500 | $2,055 | 21.9 |
| 75034 | 51,059 | $107,945 | $679,500 | $1,730 | 15.9 |
| 75035 | 86,135 | $161,030 | $562,300 | $2,171 | 24.9 |
| 75036 | 32,726 | $141,761 | $500,000 | $2,238 | 10.8 |
| 75056 | 67,978 | $116,806 | $414,600 | $1,808 | 23.6 |
| 75065 | 13,046 | $98,284 | $302,100 | $1,659 | 8.3 |
| 75068 | 70,562 | $126,341 | $386,300 | $2,161 | 27.9 |
| 75078 | 46,857 | $187,634 | $650,600 | $2,284 | 31.6 |
| 76208 | 27,186 | $90,833 | $358,000 | $1,591 | 27.4 |
| 76227 | 55,437 | $107,065 | $376,200 | $1,950 | 78.6 |
Little Elm, TX has 10 ZIP codes with a combined population of 501,278. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $130,934. The average median home value is $483,610. The average median monthly rent is $1,965.
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