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Leesport

Pennsylvania · 1,270 residents · 0.725 sq mi
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Leesport is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $33,214. Population has fallen 30% since 2000, a loss of 535 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $71,200. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,270
−30%vs 2000
vs 1,805 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,752 / sq mi
−30%vs 2000
vs 2,490 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.5
−5%vs 2000
vs 35.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Leesport
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,214
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,067 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,286
−29%vs 2000
vs $20,148 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$71,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $91,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$425
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $581 in 2000
US average: $450
75.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.0% in 2000
25.0% rent
2.1
+10%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,764)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(28)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(86)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,270)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.7%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.4%
−9.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.4 min
+48%vs 2000
vs 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Leesport, Pennsylvania?

Leesport, Pennsylvania has about 1,270 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Leesport, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Leesport, Pennsylvania earns about $33,214 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leesport, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Leesport, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $71,200, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Leesport, Pennsylvania?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Leesport, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leesport, Pennsylvania?

About 2.9% of people in Leesport, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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