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Leggett

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.777

Leggett is a town located in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. Leggett has a 2026 population of 34. Leggett is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -5.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 36 in 2020.

The median household income in Leggett is $41,563 with a poverty rate of 2.33%. The median age in Leggett is 45.9 years: 65.5 years for males, and 43.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 34.4 males.

34
Total Population
44
Density (mi²)

Leggett Population

Leggett Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263400%
202534-1-2.86%
20243500%
20233500%
20223500%
202135-1-2.78%
20203600%
20195500%
201855-1-1.79%
201756-1-1.75%
201657-1-1.72%
20155800%
201458-1-1.69%
20135900%
201259-1-1.67%
20116000%
20106000%

Median Age

Overall: 45.9 years
Female: 43.5 years
Male: 65.5 years

Leggett Adults

There are 28 adults, (17 of whom are seniors) in Leggett.

Sex Ratio

Female: 32 (74.4%)
Male: 11 (25.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Leggett includes 83.72% Black or African American, 16.28% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3683.72%
White716.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3683.72%
White716.28%

Leggett Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Leggett 's average per capita income is $26,250. Household income levels show a median of $41,563. The poverty rate stands at 2.33%.

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
Families$58,750$67,350
Households$41,563$50,083
Non Families$40,714$36,270
Married Families--

$26,250

Average Income

$41,563

Median Household Income

2.33%

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)