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The total population of Leon County is estimated to be 294,128 with 139,638 males (47.48%) and 154,490 females (52.52%). There are 14,852 more females than males in Leon County.
The median household income in Leon County was $62,000 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 46(0.07%) from $61,954 in 2020. This income is 83.10% 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, Leon County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $80,629. Overall, the median household income for the county of Leon County stands at $61,297.
In Leon County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,791 for males and $30,846 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,628 for males and $47,948 for females.
In Leon County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $76,037, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $39,876.
In 2022, the population of Leon County was 297,369, a 0.44% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Leon County's population was 296,081, an increase of 0.73% compared to a population of 293,948 in 2020.
The median age in Leon County, FL is 31.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.60% were under the age of 15, 32.33% aged 15 to 29, 38.44% aged 30 to 64, 12.26% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Leon County population: 59.09% are White, 30.96% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.56% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.41% are some other race and 4.74% are multiracial.