Town in Greene County, Mississippi · 6.3 sq mi · 592 people per sq mi
3,721 people live in Leakesville. The typical household earns $68,428, and the median resident is 43.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,775 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.43%
Men 41.9 · Women 49
2010–2026
3,721
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
3,721
2026 projection
1.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,721 | -11 | 0.29% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,732 | -8 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 3,740 | -18 | 0.48% |
| 2023 | 3,758 | +1 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | 3,757 | -16 | 0.42% |
| 2021 | 3,773 | -2 | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 3,775 | +214 | 6.01% |
| 2019 | 3,561 | +280 | 8.53% |
| 2018 | 3,281 | +288 | 9.62% |
| 2017 | 2,993 | +275 | 10.12% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Leakesville has a population change lower than Greene County, Mississippi, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 50 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
23% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 23% | 18% | 49% |
| Never married | 46% | 52% | 13% |
| Divorced | 22% | 23% | 19% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 16% |
| Separated | 4% | 5% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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