Moving to Littleton, North Carolina

Population: 692. Estimated population in July 2024: 662 (-4.3% change)
Males: 282 (40.8%), Females: 410 (59.2%)

Halifax County

Zip code: 27850

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.8 years
Median household income: $23,182
Median house value: $62,700

Population by Race

Races in Littleton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (54.3%)
  • Black (42.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: English (12.3%), United States (8.8%), Irish (7.5%), German (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), Scottish (1.7%).

Elevation: 376 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Littleton

  • High school or higher: 67.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Littleton town

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 41.2%
  • Separated: 6.0%
  • Widowed: 17.9%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+3.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Littleton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Littleton:

  • ROCKY MOUNT-WILSON RGNL (about 41 miles; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Abbreviation: RWI)
  • PITT-GREENVILLE (about 67 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: PGV)
  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 72 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Littleton:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Littleton:

  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; HENDERSON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
  • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,641)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 66 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
  • SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,299)
  • LONGWOOD COLLEGE (about 69 miles; FARMVILLE, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,557)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 70 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,173)
  • PITT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; GREENVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,072)

Schools

Public high school in Littleton:

  • NORTHWEST HIGH (Students: 945; Location: 8492 HWY 48; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Littleton:

  • AURELIAN SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (Students: 543; Location: 10536 HWY 48; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MCIVER ELEMENTARY (Students: 210; Location: 1064 BACON ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)