Littlefield, Texas

Littlefield, Texas
City Hall in Littlefield (built 1930)
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Littlefield
Coordinates: 33°55′02″N 102°19′30″W / 33.91722°N 102.32500°W / 33.91722; -102.32500
Country United States
State Texas
CountyLamb
RegionLlano Estacado
Established1912
Founded byGeorge W. Littlefield
Named afterGeorge W. Littlefield, the founder
Area
 • Total
6.28 sq mi (16.27 km2)
 • Land6.28 sq mi (16.27 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
3,560 ft (1,090 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,943
 • Density946.1/sq mi (365.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
ZIP code
79339
Area code806
FIPS code48-43024
Websitelittlefieldtexas.net

Littlefield is a city in and the county seat of Lamb County, Texas, United States. Its population was 5,943 at the 2020 census. It is located in a significant cotton-growing region, northwest of Lubbock on the Llano Estacado just south of the Texas Panhandle. Littlefield had a large denim-manufacturing plant operated by American Cotton Growers.