Leesville City, Louisiana

Leesville City is a city located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 6753. The July 2008 population estimate is 5704, It is 84th most populous in Louisiana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.48 mi˛ (14.19 square kilometre), of which, 5.45 square miles (14.12 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 114th largest by total area in Louisiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6753 people in the city, organized into 400 households, and 290 families residing in the city. The population density was 1238.7 people per square mile (478.26/km˛), it would be the 112th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. There were 3389 housing units at an average density of 621.8 per square mile (240.08/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.29 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 26.1% under the age of 18, 11% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males. The median age was 33.7 years, The median age of males was 30.7 years, for females the median age was 37.3 years. The racial makeup of the city was 3747 White, 2386 Black or African American, 99 American Indian, 141 Asian, 38 Native Hawaiian, 190 from two or more races and 152 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $23864, making its Louisiana's 262nd highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $30435, it is the 259th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $14360, it is the 169th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income was $18841, The median income for males was $21598 versus $13573 for females.

In 2000, 1740 pupils and students, of which 944 are male and 796 are female, 25.77% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 76 nursery or pri school, 119 kindergarten, 786 elementary school, 505 high school and 254 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census6753
April 2000 Estimate6753
July 2000 Estimate6735
July 2001 Estimate6623
July 2002 Estimate6498
July 2003 Estimate6467
July 2004 Estimate6347
July 2005 Estimate6308
July 2006 Estimate6076
July 2007 Estimate5978
July 2008 Estimate5704
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school651176
Kindergarten6257119
Elementary school421365786
High school277228505
College or graduate school119135254
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Leesville city, Louisiana$23864$30435$14360
Vernon Parish, Louisiana$31216$34680$14036
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587