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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Leesburg, FL compare?
| Figure | Leesburg, FL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 38,905 |
| Change since April 2020 | +43.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 27,000 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 686 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 5.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 4.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 28.5% |
| Measure | Leesburg, FL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 30,807±39 |
| Median age | 46.2±2.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 21.2%±4.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 47.5%±4.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 25.8%±4.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.0%±0.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 10.2%±2.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.3%±2.7 pts |
| Median household income | $52,880±$5,725 |
| Per capita income | $30,328±$2,228 |
| People below the poverty line | 16.4%±3.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 10.5%±2.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $228,600±$16,954 |
| Median gross rent | $1,258±$99 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 55.7%±6.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 62.6%±5.1 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 5.6%±1.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 11.7%±2.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 71.6%±5.3 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.6%±0.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.1 min±2.1 |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.8%±2.4 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov