Demographics & People — Leesburg, Florida

Population Overview

Population (Census)28,461
Estimated 2026~37,100
Median Age46.2
Total Households12,302
Family Households7,726
Average Household Size2.26
Diversity Index0.5866 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White16,804
Black or African American6,240
Asian486
Hispanic or Latino5,764

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups9,890
Unclassified or not reported7,636
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino6,936
Hispanic: Puerto Rican2,681
German2,412
Hispanic: Mexican2,383
English2,125
Irish1,737
American1,663
Hispanic: Cuban999

Language

English Only22,953
Spanish3,701
Population 5+27,509

Veterans

Veterans1,872
Population 18+21,660

Commuting

Mean Commute Time26.1 minutes
Work from Home11.7%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Leesburg, Florida.