Leesburg, AL Population

Overview

697

Total Population

42.5

Median age

44.76%

Female population %

123.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

53.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Leesburg's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Leesburg is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Leesburg's population under 18 was 19.51%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Leesburg's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Leesburg, 16.21% were under the age of 15, 26.40% aged 15 to 29, 38.59% aged 30 to 64, 16.93% aged 65 to 84, and 1.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 73 less females than males in Leesburg:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 44.76% females and 55.24% males in Leesburg, AL.
The Leesburg, AL gender ratio is 123.4:100 i.e. 123.4 men to 100 women (1.234).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 86.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 35.

Leesburg's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Leesburg population: 91.97% are White, 1.43% are Asian and 6.60% are multiracial.
Leesburg's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 687 (98.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Leesburg is White with a population of 641 (91.97% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,016 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Leesburg's population increased by 224 (28.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Leesburg's population decreased by 36 (3.58%), 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, Leesburg's population was lowest in year 2000 at 782.