Leesburg is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,006 people and two associated neighborhoods, Leesburg is the 305th largest community in Alabama.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Leesburg is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Leesburg is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Leesburg who work in sales jobs (12.69%), food service (11.38%), and teaching (8.10%). Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Leesburg is worth considering. Leesburg is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of adults in Leesburg with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.84% of adults in Leesburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Leesburg in 2022 was $26,724, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $106,896 for a family of four. However, Leesburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Leesburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Leesburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leesburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Leesburg include Irish, English, German, European, and French. The most common language spoken in Leesburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
