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The total population of Leighton is estimated to be 734 with 344 males (46.87%) and 390 females (53.13%). There are 46 more females than males in Leighton.
The median household income in Leighton was $30,207 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,855(5.79%) from $32,062 in 2020. This income is 40.49% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Leighton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $38,446. Overall, the median household income for the town of Leighton stands at $30,207.
In Leighton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,524 for males and $17,565 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $42,054 for males and $29,255 for females.
In Leighton, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $54,046.
In 2022, the population of Leighton was 651, a 0.00% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Leighton's population was 651, an increase of 0.15% compared to a population of 650 in 2020.
The median age in Leighton, AL is 44.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 10.48% were under the age of 15, 26.35% aged 15 to 29, 42.65% aged 30 to 64, 20.23% aged 65 to 84, and 0.29% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Leighton population: 40.47% are White and 59.53% are Black or African American.