Overview
996
Total Population
40.3
Median age
52.31%
Female population %
91.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
45.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
44
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Leland's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Leland is 40.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Leland's population under 18 was 24.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Leland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.75% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Leland, 18.37% were under the age of 15, 16.27% aged 15 to 29, 52.61% aged 30 to 64, 10.44% aged 65 to 84, and 2.31% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 46 more females than males in Leland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.31% females and 47.69% males in Leland, IL.
- The Leland, IL gender ratio is 91.2:100 i.e. 91.2 men to 100 women (0.912).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 58.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 55.
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Race / Ethnicity
Leland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Leland population: 96.69% are White, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.80% are some other race and 2.21% are multiracial.
- Leland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 44 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 952 (95.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Leland is White with a population of 963 (96.69% of the total population).
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Year by year
Leland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 976 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Leland's population increased by 12 (1.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Leland's population decreased by 31 (3.18%), 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, Leland's population was lowest in year 2019 at 913.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)