Leesburg, FL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Leesburg, Florida Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
23,142
Unemployment
8.9%
Poverty
20.7%
Median Home
$160,000
Median Income
$38,026
Median Rent
$926
Leesburg SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
8
Affordability
4
Diversity
9.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
8
Leesburg, FL Crime Report
1,108
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,604.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
96.27%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Leesburg / 100k People |
Florida / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,108 | 4,604.6 | 2,153.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 159 | 660.8 | 383.6 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 8.3 | 5.9 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 25 | 103.9 | 62.2 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 115 | 477.9 | 280.1 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 949 | 3,943.8 | 1,769.4 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 164 | 681.5 | 240.6 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 700 | 2,909.0 | 1,352.7 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 85 | 353.2 | 176.1 | 246.0 |
Leesburg, FL Cost Of Living
88
Leesburg's Overall Cost Of Living
Leesburg's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Leesburg | Florida | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 98 | 100 | |
| Services | 92 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 104 | 107 | 100 | |
| Health | 93 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 70 | 96 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 98 | 106 | 100 | |
Leesburg, FL Photos
Source: Wikipedia User Ebyabe | GFDL
Source: Wikipedia User Ebyabe | GFDL
Rankings for Leesburg in Florida
Map Of Leesburg, FL
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Population over time in Leesburg
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23,142 | 4.0% |
| 2019 | 22,243 | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 21,853 | 1.3% |
| 2017 | 21,570 | 1.7% |
| 2016 | 21,209 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 20,915 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 20,627 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 20,463 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 20,230 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 20,138 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Leesburg
| Race | Leesburg | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 49.5% | 53.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 22.2% | 15.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 25.3% | 25.8% | 18.2% |
Gender in Leesburg
| Gender | Leesburg | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.1% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.9% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Leesburg for adults over 25
| Education | Leesburg | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 40.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Leesburg, Florida
| Income | Leesburg | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.4% | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9.4% | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.7% | 9.3% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15.6% | 9.9% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.1% | 13.8% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.2% | 18.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.5% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.8% | 13.7% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.4% | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.7% | 6.4% | 8.3% |
