Little America is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 68 at the 2010 census. The community got its name from the Little America motel, which was purposefully located in a remote location as a haven, not unlike the Little America base camp the polar explorer Richard E. Byrd set up in the Antarctic in 1928. However, being situated on a coast-to-coast highway and offering travel services, it thrived, launching a chain of travel facilities by the same name. Its developer, Robert Earl Holding, died on April 19, 2013, with a personal net worth of over $3 billion.
Geography
Little America is located on U.S. Route 30 at (41.545398, -109.872112).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and 0.13% is water.
Demographics
As of the census
Education
Public education in the community of Little America is provided by Sweetwater County School District #2.