Leyden is a city located in Illinois. Leyden has a 2024 population of 87,244. Leyden is currently declining at a rate of -1.64% annually and its population has decreased by -5.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 92,796 in 2020.
The average household income in Leyden is $90,872 with a poverty rate of 9.08%. The median age in Leyden is 37.9 years: 36.5 years for males, and 38.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Leyden was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 32,843 | 2.79 | 64.6 | 35.4 |
| Married | 15,091 | 3.59 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
| Non Family | 10,334 | 1.21 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
| Female | 5,066 | 3.38 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
| Male | 2,352 | 3.36 | 67.3 | 32.7 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
64.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.05%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.48%.
All
Male
Female
$45,008
Average Earnings
$49,241
Average Male
$38,905
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
45.08% of Leyden residents speak only English, while 54.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34% of the population.
rate
9.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.64%
Male Poverty Rate
10.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Leyden is Asian, with 14.4% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Leyden is Native, with 4.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.34%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.1%
Male Marriage Rate
44.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.97%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.2%
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
60.42%
Born in Leyden
69.54%
Native Born
30.46%
Foreign Born
14.68%
Non Citizen
15.78%
Naturalized
69.54% of Leyden residents were born in the United States, with 60.42% having been born in Illinois. 14.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 79,984 | -1,452 | -1.78% |
| 2028 | 81,436 | -1,452 | -1.75% |
| 2027 | 82,888 | -1,452 | -1.72% |
| 2026 | 84,340 | -1,452 | -1.69% |
| 2025 | 85,792 | -1,452 | -1.66% |
| 2024 | 87,244 | -1,452 | -1.64% |
| 2023 | 88,696 | -1,452 | -1.61% |
| 2022 | 90,148 | -1,452 | -1.59% |
| 2021 | 91,600 | -1,196 | -1.29% |
| 2020 | 92,796 | 2,890 | 3.21% |
| 2019 | 89,906 | -689 | -0.76% |
| 2018 | 90,595 | -968 | -1.06% |
| 2017 | 91,563 | -817 | -0.88% |
| 2016 | 92,380 | -471 | -0.51% |
| 2015 | 92,851 | -498 | -0.53% |
| 2014 | 93,349 | -172 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 93,521 | 106 | 0.11% |
| 2012 | 93,415 | 214 | 0.23% |
| 2011 | 93,201 | 267 | 0.29% |
| 2010 | 92,934 | 0 | 0% |