2023 ACS Census Data · Population 16,067
Leon County is a small county in Texas with a population of 16,067. The median household income is $59,975, 8% below the national average. The poverty rate is 14.4%, median home value is $177,400, and 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 29% below the national average.
Population
16,067
2023 estimate
Rank #2095 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$59,975
Household
Rank #1920 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$177,400
Owner-occupied
Rank #1528 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
17.1%
Adults 25+
Rank #2421 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
50.9%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
5.5%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
12.1%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
7.6%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
7% below Texas avg·8% below national avg
Poverty Rate
4% above Texas avg·4% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
11% below Texas avg·11% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$32,596
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
14.4%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
51.1%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
3% above Texas avg·15% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
17% below Texas avg·14% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
6% above Texas avg·6% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
34% above Texas avg·36% above national avg
Housing Units
9,018
Households
6,546
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.4
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,449
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
82.7%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
29 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
21% below Texas avg·29% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
3% above Texas avg·2% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
15.6%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
21.5%
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