Leslie, Michigan Population 2024

1,897

Leslie Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Leslie was:

  • White: 92.2%
  • Two or more races: 5.12%
  • Other race: 1.89%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Native American: 0.14%
  • Black or African American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,478.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.25% (-24)
The current population of Leslie, Michigan is 1,897 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,921.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,99892.2%
Two or more races1115.12%
Other race411.89%
Asian130.6%
Native American30.14%
Black or African American10.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Leslie Population by Race

Leslie Population Pyramid 2024

Leslie Median Age

33.9

Total

31.6

Male

36.6

Female

Leslie Adults

There are 1,528 adults, (253 of whom are seniors) in Leslie.

Leslie Age Dependency

70

Age Dependency Ratio

19.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Leslie Sex Ratio

Female1,10450.95%
Male1,06349.05%

Leslie Population by Age

Leslie Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7872.7377.422.6
Married4003.398515
Non Family2271.2977.522.5
Female1253.2755.244.8
Male352.5168.631.4

3.23

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

77.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Leslie Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade453.32%
Associates Degree1188.71%
Bachelors Degree16912.47%
Graduate Degree614.5%
High School Graduate44432.77%
Less Than 9th Grade433.17%
Some College47535.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Leslie Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Leslie Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2351,147211
Hispanic909011
2+ Races474714
Other Race18180
Asian13135
Black110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 38.46%.

Leslie Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,792$70,238$57,708
Graduate Degree$70,000$0$68,333
High School Graduate$48,500$51,667$39,375
Less Than 9th Grade$33,750$0$0
Overall$48,333$50,536$46,000
Some College$43,618$41,250$43,794

$48,333

Average Earnings

$50,536

Average Male

$46,000

Average Female

Leslie Earnings by Educational Attainment

Leslie Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Leslie Language

97.58% of Leslie residents speak only English, while 2.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.03% of the population.

Leslie Language

Leslie Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,92426113.57%
Multiple1111210.81%
Hispanic171105.85%
Black11100%

13.12%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.83%

Male Poverty Rate

13.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Leslie

The race most likely to be in poverty in Leslie is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Leslie is Hispanic, with 5.85% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.71%.

Leslie Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.45%
High School11.04%
Some College10.62%
Bachelors or Greater2.61%

Leslie Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.09%
Female Employed6.02%
Male Employed4.22%
Male Unemployed0%

Leslie Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Leslie Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,946$83,523
Households$67,355$76,599
Married Families$93,333$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,750$56,388

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Leslie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.8%

Male Marriage Rate

48.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Leslie Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Leslie Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Leslie Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Leslie Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

73

Number of Veterans

57

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War33
Vietnam24
Second Gulf War20
Korea0
World War II0

Leslie Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5428
65 to 7417
75+16
55 to 6412
18 to 340

Leslie Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White694.81%
Hispanic76.73%
2+ Races48.51%

Leslie Veterans by Race

Leslie Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Leslie Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.8%

Labor Force Participation

65.4%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Leslie Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Leslie Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Leslie Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.29%

Born in Leslie

99.4%

Native Born

0.6%

Foreign Born

0.14%

Non Citizen

0.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.4% of Leslie residents were born in the United States, with 86.29% having been born in Michigan. 0.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Leslie Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,867-6-0.32%
20281,873-6-0.32%
20271,879-6-0.32%
20261,885-6-0.32%
20251,891-6-0.32%
20241,897-6-0.32%
20231,903-11-0.57%
20221,914-11-0.57%
20211,92540.21%
20201,921301.59%
20191,891-5-0.26%
20181,896-1-0.05%
20171,897110.58%
20161,886110.59%
20151,87570.37%
20141,86880.43%
20131,86010.05%
20121,85910.05%
20111,85870.38%
20101,85100%

Leslie Population by Year