Leola is a city located in Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Leola has a 2024 population of 8,170. Leola is currently growing at a rate of 1.4% annually and its population has increased by 5.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,720 in 2020.
The average household income in Leola is $98,540 with a poverty rate of 8.46%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Leola is 35.1 years, 33.2 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Leola was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,747 | 2.89 | 57.9 | 42.1 |
| Married | 1,692 | 3.35 | 70 | 30 |
| Non Family | 636 | 1.26 | 46.1 | 53.9 |
| Female | 282 | 3.71 | 14.5 | 85.5 |
| Male | 137 | 3.12 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
3.28
Average Family Size
2.89
Average Household Size
57.9%
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 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 34.01%.
All
Male
Female
$51,177
Average Earnings
$57,820
Average Male
$45,672
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.56% of Leola residents speak only English, while 18.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.81% of the population.
rate
8.46%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.61%
Male Poverty Rate
7.21%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Leola is Black, with 49.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Leola is Multiple, with 0.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.81%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
57.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.5%
Male Marriage Rate
54.8%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.88%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.6%
Labor Force Participation
66.3%
Employment Rate
6%
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
69%
Born in Leola
93.18%
Native Born
6.82%
Foreign Born
1.81%
Non Citizen
5.01%
Naturalized
93.18% of Leola residents were born in the United States, with 69% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.