Leeds, Maine Population

Overview

2,427

Total Population

37.5

Median age

49.16%

Female population %

103.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

74.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

33

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Leeds town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Leeds town is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Leeds town's population under 18 was 31.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Leeds town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Leeds town, 29.21% were under the age of 15, 11.91% aged 15 to 29, 45.28% aged 30 to 64, 13.31% aged 65 to 84, and 0.29% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 41 less females than males in Leeds town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.16% females and 50.84% males in Leeds, Maine.
The Leeds, Maine gender ratio is 103.4:100 i.e. 103.4 men to 100 women (1.034).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 197.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 208.

Leeds town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Leeds town population: 98.27% are White, 0.29% are Black or African American, 0.54% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.16% are Asian and 0.74% are multiracial.
Leeds town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 33 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,394 (98.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Leeds town is White with a population of 2,385 (98.27% of the total population).

Leeds town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,327 in the year 2010
From 2000 to 2010, Leeds town's population increased by 331 (16.58%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Leeds town's population decreased by 65 (2.79%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Leeds town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,996.