Littleton, NH Demographics
A map of Littleton's Population by Race
Littleton, New Hampshire has an estimated population of 4,114, a decrease from the 4,467 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Littleton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Littleton has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Hampshire overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Littleton, that probability was 20.0% in 2020 and 12.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Littleton is ranked the 30th most populous place in New Hampshire, out of 100 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Littleton was ranked the 30th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Littleton's White Population
3,846 residents of Littleton, or 93.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Littleton is higher than in New Hampshire overall, where 86.9% of the population is White. Littleton ranks 72nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Littleton's White population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. White residents' share of Littleton's population has increased from 89.2% to 93.5%.
Littleton is less White than neighboring Bethlehem (94.2% White), Gilman (97.6% White), Lunenburg (95% White), Whitefield (94.8% White), and Concord (95.1% White).
Littleton's Black Population
0 residents of Littleton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Littleton is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 1.3% of the population is Black. Littleton ranks 64th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Littleton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Littleton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Littleton's Asian Population
0 residents of Littleton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Littleton is slightly lower than in New Hampshire overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Littleton ranks 46th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Littleton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Littleton's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Littleton is less Asian than neighboring Lunenburg (1% Asian), Whitefield (0.1% Asian), and Concord (4.9% Asian).
Littleton's Hispanic Population
127 residents of Littleton, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Littleton is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Littleton ranks 14th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Littleton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 34.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Littleton's population has decreased from 4.3% to 3.1%.
Littleton is more Hispanic than neighboring Bethlehem (0.6% Hispanic), Gilman (2.4% Hispanic), Lunenburg (0% Hispanic), and Concord (0% Hispanic). Littleton is less Hispanic than neighboring Whitefield (3.6% Hispanic).
Littleton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Littleton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Littleton is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Littleton ranks 19th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Littleton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Littleton's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Littleton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whitefield (0.9% Native American/Other).
Littleton's Multiracial Population
141 residents of Littleton, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Littleton is comparable to the share in New Hampshire overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Littleton ranks 44th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 100 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Littleton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 23.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Littleton's population has decreased from 4.1% to 3.4%.
Littleton is more Multiracial than neighboring Gilman (0% Multiracial), Whitefield (0.6% Multiracial), and Concord (0% Multiracial). Littleton is less Multiracial than neighboring Bethlehem (5.2% Multiracial), and Lunenburg (4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.