Leesburg, FL Demographic Data
Leesburg, FL Summary
Leesburg is located in Lake County in Florida
- Population: 20,614
- Area: 41.00 sq. miles
- Land Area: 30.80 sq. miles
- Water Area: 10.20 sq. miles
- Population Density: 502.79 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 75.46 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Leesburg, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
11,427
53%
50.8
Male
10,143
47%
49.2
Total Population
21,570
323,128,000
Leesburg, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,699
7.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,493
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,369
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,099
5.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,367
6.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,351
15.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,712
7.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,203
10.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,165
5.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,292
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,795
13.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,450
6.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
575
2.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
16,361
75.9%
77.2
Female
8,779
53.7%
51.3
Male
7,582
46.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
15,646
72.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,636
26.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,820
22.3%
15.2
Female
2,702
56.1%
55.8
Male
2,118
43.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Leesburg, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
20,493
95.0%
96.8
White
14,365
66.6%
72.6
Black or African American
5,601
26.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
58
0.3%
0.8
Asian
306
1.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
56
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
126
0.6%
1.3
Filipino
63
0.3%
0.9
Japanese
22
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
39
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
163
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,077
5.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,563
11.9%
17.8
Mexican
364
1.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,051
4.9%
1.7
Cuban
412
1.9%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
736
3.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
19,007
88.1%
82.2
Leesburg, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
609
4.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,693
11.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,360
36.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,128
21.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,391
9.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,539
10.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
823
5.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,302
15.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
12,241
84.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,362
16.3%
31.2
Leesburg, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,352
31.5%
33.7%
Now Married
7,323
43.1%
47.5
Divorced
2,211
13.0%
11.0%
Separated
601
3.5%
2.0
Widowed
1,522
8.9
5.8%
Leesburg, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
18,039
90.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,832
9.2%
21.6%
Spanish
1,469
7.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
144
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
151
0.8%
3.5%
Other Languages
68
0.3%
1.1%
Leesburg, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
808
9.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
864
10.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,439
17.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,078
12.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,315
15.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,420
16.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
747
8.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
565
6.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
41
0.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
106
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
35,021
57,617
Per capita income
19,250
31,128
Leesburg, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
84
1.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,140
15.4%
9.8
Construction
495
6.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,678
22.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
232
3.1%
6.6
Information
283
3.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
546
7.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
524
7.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
705
9.5%
11.4
Public administration
344
4.6%
4.6
Retail trade
1,042
14.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
108
1.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
236
3.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
515
6.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,600
21.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
912
12.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,270
30.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,120
28.6%
18.1%
Leesburg, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,241
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,658
78.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
899
12.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
144
2.0%
5.1
Walked
162
2.2%
2.7
Other means
81
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
297
4.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.5
26.6
Leesburg, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
940
11.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,065
48.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,635
31.4%
37.1
3 or more
743
8.9%
21.0
Leesburg, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,383
80.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,268
50.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,115
49.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,981
19.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
16
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Leesburg, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,364
1 room
97
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
330
3.2%
2.7
3 rooms
1,517
14.6%
9.1
4 rooms
2,752
26.6%
16.5
5 rooms
1,932
18.6%
19.8
6 rooms
1,935
18.7%
17.8
7 rooms
1,109
10.7%
12.0
8 rooms
371
3.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
321
3.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Leesburg, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,364
1-unit, detached
5,105
49.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
392
3.8%
5.9
2-units
546
5.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,062
10.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
703
6.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
629
6.1%
4.4
20 or more units
1,101
10.6%
9.0
Mobile home
809
7.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
17
0.2%
0.1
Leesburg, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
436
4.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
397
3.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
937
9.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,032
10.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,509
14.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,635
15.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,092
10.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,038
29.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
281
2.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.1%
1.4%
Leesburg, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,313
27.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
8
0.1%
4.7
Electricity
5,951
71.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
43
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
68
0.8%
1.1
Leesburg, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,118
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
11
0.5%
10.3%
Less than $500
26
1.2%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
125
5.9%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
144
6.8%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
215
10.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
720
34.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
877
41.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
675
32.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
421
20.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
133
6.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
222
10.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
640
30.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
27
0.0%
0.0%
Leesburg, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,044
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
8
0.2%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
61
1.5%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
69
1.7%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
138
3.4%
11.9%
Less than $500
438
10.8%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
697
17.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,633
65.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
71
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
821
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
206
5.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
429
10.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
476
12.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
446
11.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
471
11.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,945
49.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
142
0.0%
0.0%
Leesburg, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,268
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
714
16.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,068
25.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
837
19.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
831
19.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
693
16.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
70
1.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
37
0.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
18
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
119,100
205,000
