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Leeds

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
22.806
State:
Alabama

Leeds is a city located in Jefferson County, Alabama. Leeds has a 2026 population of 12,691. Leeds is currently growing at a rate of 0.47% annually and its population has increased by 2.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,337 in 2020.

The median household income in Leeds is $69,737 with a poverty rate of 12.77%. The median age in Leeds is 39.3 years: 39.1 years for males, and 39.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.8 males.

12.7K
Total Population
556
Density (mi²)
59 0.47%
Growth

Leeds Population

Leeds Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,691590.47%
202512,632590.47%
202412,5731251%
202312,448850.69%
202212,363910.74%
202112,272-68-0.55%
202012,3372972.47%
201912,040-12-0.1%
201812,052200.17%
201712,032810.68%
201611,951160.13%
201511,93590.08%
201411,926240.2%
201311,902490.41%
201211,853300.25%
201111,823300.25%
201011,793200.17%
200010,4554464.46%
199010,0091,37115.87%
19808,6381,64723.56%
19706,99182913.45%
19606,1622,85686.39%
19503,30639613.61%
19402,91038115.07%
19302,52900%

Median Age

Overall: 39.3 years
Female: 39.6 years
Male: 39.1 years

Leeds Adults

There are 8,981 adults, (2,038 of whom are seniors) in Leeds.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,874 (48.8%)
Male: 6,154 (51.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Leeds includes 71.5% White, 13.29% Black or African American, 5.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,60071.5%
Black or African American1,59913.29%
Two or more races1,1759.77%
Other race6095.06%
Asian320.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.1%
Native American10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races8767.28%
Other race6035.01%
White3823.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,21868.32%
Black or African American1,59913.29%
Two or more races2992.49%
Asian320.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.1%
Other race60.05%
Native American10.01%

Leeds Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Leeds ' average per capita income is $47,726. Household income levels show a median of $69,737. The poverty rate stands at 12.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$97,308-
Families$86,154$100,856
Households$69,737$90,485
Non Families$47,031$60,179

$47,726

Average Income

$69,737

Median Household Income

12.77%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)