Leesburg is a tiny town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 554 people and two associated neighborhoods, Leesburg is the 398th largest community in Indiana. Leesburg real estate is some of the most expensive in Indiana, although Leesburg house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Leesburg is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 48.91% of the Leesburg workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Leesburg is a town of production and manufacturing workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Leesburg who work in office and administrative support (10.90%), management occupations (7.51%), and food service (5.33%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.23% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. 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. 15.49% of adults in Leesburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Leesburg in 2022 was $26,857, which is lower middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $107,428 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 Asian. Important ancestries of people in Leesburg include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Leesburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
