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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Leipsic

Delaware · 241 residents · 0.30 sq mi
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Leipsic is home to 241 people in Delaware. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 29.0. The typical home is worth $52,900. Households here earn about 24% less than in Delaware as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
241
+19%vs 2000
vs 203 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
29.0
−19%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.30 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
8312616921225519902000201020202024Leipsic
2024191
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 511.6%(28)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910%(24)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143.7%(9)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1910%(24)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(14)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.2%(39)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.9%(36)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410%(24)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.7%(21)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.5%(18)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840.8%(2)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.8%(2)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,528
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,656 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,648
−30%vs 2000
vs $13,825 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.6%
−8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$52,900
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $76,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$394
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $506 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
75.3%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.9% in 2000
24.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(189)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(5)
Asian1%(2)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Salvadoran2.6%(5)
Cuban1.6%(3)
Asian origin
Filipino2.6%(5)
Ancestry
German35.1%(67)
English14.7%(28)
Italian10.5%(20)
Irish6.8%(13)
American6.3%(12)
Polish5.2%(10)
Scottish5.2%(10)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
56.3%
−16.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.2%(38)
Married42.9%(36)
Widowed8.3%(7)
Divorced3.6%(3)
Women 15+
Never married17.9%(10)
Married66.1%(37)
Widowed7.1%(4)
Divorced8.9%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
6.3%
−10.9 ptssince 2013
from 17.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
44.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
11.0%
−13.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
40.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.2%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)38.9%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.1%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.8%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 18 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Leipsic, Delaware?

Leipsic, Delaware has about 241 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Leipsic, Delaware?

The typical household in Leipsic, Delaware earns about $26,528 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leipsic, Delaware expensive?

In Leipsic, Delaware, the median home is worth about $52,900, and the typical rent is about $394 a month.

How educated are people in Leipsic, Delaware?

About 4.2% of adults age 25 and over in Leipsic, Delaware hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leipsic, Delaware?

About 6.6% of people in Leipsic, Delaware live below the federal poverty line.

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