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Littletown, Arizona
Former CDP
Location in Pima County and the state of Arizona
Location in Pima County and the state of Arizona
Littletown, Arizona is located in the United States
Littletown, Arizona
Littletown, Arizona
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Arizona
County Pima
Area
 • Total 0.13 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 • Land 0.13 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,717 ft (828 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 5,476
 • Estimate 
(2016)
N/A
Time zone UTC-7 (MST (no DST))
FIPS code 04-41540
GNIS feature ID 7239

Littletown was a small community in Pima County, Arizona, United States. It was known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it was an area identified by the government for gathering population data, but it wasn't a legally organized city or town.

In the year 2000, about 1,010 people lived there. However, in 2017, Littletown became part of the larger city of Tucson.

Where Was Littletown Located?

Littletown was found at these coordinates: 32°7′56″N 110°52′37″W / 32.13222°N 110.87694°W / 32.13222; -110.87694. This spot is in the state of Arizona.

The area of Littletown was quite small, covering about 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) of land. It was located right next to Interstate 10. This is a major highway that runs through the area. Before it joined Tucson, Littletown was almost completely surrounded by the city.

Who Lived in Littletown?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 1,010
2010 5,476 442.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2000, there were 1,010 people living in Littletown. They lived in 313 homes. By 2010, the population had grown to 5,476 people.

Many different groups of people made up the community. About half of the people living there were of Hispanic or Latino background.

The average age of people in Littletown in 2000 was 30 years old. This means it was a fairly young community. About one-third of the population was under 18 years old.

Learning and Schools

Children and teens in Littletown attended schools that were part of the Sunnyside Unified School District.

The schools that served the area included:

  • Craycroft Elementary School (for younger students)
  • Billy Lane Laufer Middle School (for middle schoolers)
  • Desert View High School (for high school students)

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