Littleton, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Jefferson County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
45,092
Population
3,573/sq mi density
$96,611
Median Income
$57,806 per capita
$596,700
Home Value
$617,467 Zillow
$1,731
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
216
Violent Crime/100K
2,546 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$96,611 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$596,700 home value, $1,731/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
216 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
45,092
Census 2023
Population Density
3,573
per square mile
Land Area
13.8
square miles (35.8 km²)
Median Age
40.2 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 12.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.9% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.1%
Black
1.6%
Hispanic
12.6%
Asian
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.7%
Spanish
9.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.7%
Veterans
5.4%
10% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.5%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.8%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.2%
16% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 45,092 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,573 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 13.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.3% |
| Female | 50.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.6% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
Language
| English Only | 89.7% |
| Spanish | 9.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.7% |
| Veterans | 5.4% |
| Disability | 11.5% |
| Health Insurance | 92.8% |
| Uninsured | 7.2% |
| Broadband Access | 94.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.427 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |