Leggett, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Edgecombe County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
50
Population
64/sq mi density
$42,188
Median Income
$24,598 per capita
60°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$42,188 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
50
Census 2023
Population Density
64
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
65.3 yrs
68% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
26.0%
Male
74.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 22% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 78% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
22%
Black
78%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
4.0%
69% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.0%
100% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 50 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 64 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 65.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 26.0% |
| Female | 74.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 22.0% |
| Black or African American | 78.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 0.0% |
| Disability | 4.0% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| Broadband Access | 50.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |