Leesburg City, Florida

Leesburg City is a United States city located in the Lake County, Florida, United States. The city has a population of 15956 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the city is 22113, It is the 178th largest by population in the U.S. state of Florida. The city extends throughout a territory of 24.44 square miles (63.3 square kilometre ), of which, 18.67 square miles (48.36 square kilometre) of it is land and 5.78 square miles (14.97 square kilometre) of it is water, giving it the 65th largest by total area among Florida.

As of the census of 2000, there were 15956 people, 6775 households, and 4080 families residing in the city. The population density was 854.8 people per square mile (330.04/kmē), it would be the 260th least densely populated city in the U.S. state of Florida. There were 7742 housing units at an average density of 414.7 per square mile (160.12/kmē). The average household size was 2.26 persons, and the average family size was 2.86 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 23.5% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 26.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.2 males. The median age is 41.5 years, the median age of male residents at 38.7 and the median age of female residents at 44.2. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 10627 White, 4646 Black or African American, 43 American Indian, 213 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 225 from two or more races and 201 Ohter races.

Leesburg city Florida Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Leesburg city Florida School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Leesburg City Florida GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $25988, it is the 140th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Florida. The median income for a family in the city was $33250, making it the 222nd lowest city by median family income in Florida. The per capita income for the city was $15762, it is the 588th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Florida. The median income is $16982, The median income for males was $20590 versus $14403 for females.

In 2000, 3396 pupils and students, of which 46.88% are male and 53.12% are female, 21.28% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.04% nursery or pri school, 6.68% kindergarten, 52.39% elementary school, 25.38% high school and 10.51% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census15956
April 2000 Estimate16574
July 2000 Estimate16580
July 2001 Estimate16744
July 2002 Estimate17104
July 2003 Estimate17408
July 2004 Estimate18292
July 2005 Estimate19196
July 2006 Estimate20026
July 2007 Estimate21309
July 2008 Estimate22113
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7794171
Kindergarten111116227
Elementary school8189611779
High school440422862
College or graduate school146211357
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Leesburg city, Florida$25988$33250$15762
Lake County, Florida$36903$42577$20199
Florida, United States$38819$45625$21557
United States$41994$50046$21587