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Leesburg, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Lake County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
28,461
Population
723/sq mi density
$47,506
Median Income
$27,835 per capita
$214,300
Home Value
$279,081 Zillow
$1,169
Median Rent
41.1% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
731
Violent Crime/100K
5,075 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,506 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$214,300 home value, $1,169/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
731 violent crimes/100K (92% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+52%
20,992 → 31,913
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+4.28%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+41%
$33,698 → $47,506
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.49%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Leesburg across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
42,793
+10,880 from 2023 (31,913)
Projected Median Income 2030
$60,400
+$12,894 from 2023 ($47,506)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 20,992 | — | $33,698 | — |
| 2015 | 21,785 | +3.8% | $34,305 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 22,635 | +3.9% | $36,710 | +7% |
| 2019 | 23,663 | +4.5% | $37,092 | +1% |
| 2021 | 27,810 | +17.5% | $37,350 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 31,913 | +14.8% | $47,506 | +27.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.