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The total population of Leland is estimated to be 24,473 with 12,090 males (49.40%) and 12,383 females (50.60%). There are 293 more females than males in Leland.
The median household income in Leland was $85,267 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,406(2.90%) from $82,861 in 2020. This income is 114.29% 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, Leland sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $98,109. Overall, the median household income for the town of Leland stands at $85,267.
In Leland, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $53,180 for males and $36,484 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $60,182 for males and $54,892 for females.
In Leland, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $114,115, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $64,439.
In 2022, the population of Leland was 28,591, a 9.89% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Leland's population was 26,019, an increase of 9.04% compared to a population of 23,861 in 2020.
The median age in Leland, NC is 46.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.37% were under the age of 15, 14.08% aged 15 to 29, 43.03% aged 30 to 64, 26.49% aged 65 to 84, and 1.03% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Leland population: 83.22% are White, 10.04% are Black or African American, 0.33% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.65% are Asian, 1.04% are some other race and 4.71% are multiracial.