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What county is Little Elm, TX in?

Updated November 1, 2026 · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Little Elm, Texas is in Denton County.

Little Elm at a glance

Population51,4269th largest place in Denton County

Land area18.5 sq mi2,777 people per sq mi

Share of Denton County5%of the county's residents live here

County seatDenton13 mi from Little Elm

Time zoneCentralAmerica/Chicago

Nearest county line4.7 mito Collin County

How close is Little Elm to a county line?

The center of Little Elm (its Census internal point) is about 4.7 mi from the Collin County line. Homes near the edge of town can be much closer; if you live near a line, check your address and the lookup will tell you how far you are from it.

What ZIP codes are in Little Elm?

1 ZIP codes use the name Little Elm or are centered in it. Shares are of each ZIP's land; a ZIP named after a town can reach beyond its city limits.

ZIP	Post office name	County (land share)
75068	Little Elm	Denton County

About Denton County

County seat: Denton. FIPS code 48121. Population 945,644. All Denton County facts.

Towns near Little Elm

Paloma Creek South: 1.4 mi away, Denton County
Savannah: 2.4 mi away, Denton County
Paloma Creek: 2.5 mi away, Denton County
Hackberry: 3.0 mi away, Denton County
Providence Village: 3.8 mi away, Denton County
Oak Point: 4.2 mi away, Denton County

Little Elm has about 51,426 people. It is an incorporated city or town.

Sources: ACS 2019-2023 5-year (residents by county, table B01003); Census TIGER/Line 2024 and Gazetteer 2024 (land, location); Census 2020 ZCTA file and GeoNames (ZIP codes). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

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What county is Little Elm, TX in?

Little Elm, Texas is in Denton County. The county seat of Denton County is Denton.

What ZIP codes are in Little Elm, TX?

75068.

Is Little Elm the county seat of Denton County?

No. The county seat is Denton, about 13 mi away.

What time zone is Little Elm, TX in?

Central time (America/Chicago).

How do I know which county my Little Elm address is in?

Use the address lookup at your home, or check your appraisal district record.

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