Leland, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Washington County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
3,864 Population 1,079/sq mi density
$39,767 Median Income $28,107 per capita
$111,100 Home Value $67,364 Zillow
$702 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$39,767 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,100 home value, $702/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
26.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,864
Census 2023
Population Density
1,079
per square mile
Land Area
3.6
square miles (9.4 km²)
Median Age
39.0 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.9%
Male
54.1%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 24.4% US: 61.6%
Black 72.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
Other 2.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
24.4%
Black
72.2%
Hispanic
0.6%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
4.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
5.8%
3% below US avg (6%)
Disability
29.2%
125% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.0%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.0%
40% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.496
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,864
Population Year2023
Population Density1,079 / sq mi
Land Area3.6 sq mi
Median Age39.0 years

Gender

Male45.9%
Female54.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White24.4%
Black or African American72.2%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only97.4%
Spanish4.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans5.8%
Disability29.2%
Health Insurance88.0%
Uninsured12.0%
Broadband Access55.1%
Gini Coefficient0.496

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code5, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+