Leander, TX
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
60,613
Unemployment
4.5%
Poverty
4.3%
Median Home
$292,000
Median Income
$106,108
Median Rent
$1,516
Leander SnackAbility
8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
8.5
Commute
5
Leander, TX Crime Report
662
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
965.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-58.85%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Leander / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 662 | 965.4 | 2,691.5 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 62 | 90.4 | 446.5 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 4 | 5.8 | 91.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 34 | 49.6 | 302.5 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 600 | 875.0 | 2,245.0 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 78 | 113.8 | 370.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 465 | 678.1 | 1,587.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 57 | 83.1 | 287.0 | 246.0 |
Leander, TX Cost Of Living
99
Leander's Overall Cost Of Living
Leander's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Leander | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 94 | 100 | |
| Services | 94 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 83 | 89 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 114 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 85 | 89 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 109 | 101 | 100 | |
Leander, TX Photos
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Rankings for Leander in Texas
Map Of Leander, TX
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Population over time in Leander
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60,613 | 30.6% |
| 2019 | 46,419 | 15.1% |
| 2018 | 40,338 | 11.4% |
| 2017 | 36,204 | 13.0% |
| 2016 | 32,051 | 6.7% |
| 2015 | 30,040 | 6.2% |
| 2014 | 28,281 | 5.5% |
| 2013 | 26,818 | 8.0% |
| 2012 | 24,841 | 6.6% |
| 2011 | 23,295 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Leander
| Race | Leander | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.1% | 41.4% | 60.1% |
| African American | 7.9% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 4.7% | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.9% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 24.2% | 39.4% | 18.2% |
Gender in Leander
| Gender | Leander | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Leander for adults over 25
| Education | Leander | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 18.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Leander, Texas
| Income | Leander | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.7% | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.2% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.9% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.0% | 8.9% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.1% | 12.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.4% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.9% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.2% | 15.6% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.7% | 7.0% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 15.1% | 7.8% | 8.3% |
