Leesburg, VA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,398 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 892 | 12.1 |
| Kindergarten | 644 | 8.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,456 | 46.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,252 | 16.9 |
| College or graduate school | 1,154 | 15.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,261 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 707 | 3.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,161 | 6.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,514 | 19.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,046 | 22.2 |
| Associate degree | 1,290 | 7.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,161 | 28.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,382 | 13.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 41.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,956 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,672 | 22.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,450 | 59.4 |
| Separated | 636 | 3.0 |
| Widowed | 926 | 4.4 |
Female | 764 | 3.6 |
| Divorced | 2,272 | 10.8 |
Female | 1,413 | 6.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 448 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 220 | 49.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,929 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,646 | 13.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,141 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 377 | 6.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,451 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,094 | 12.0 |
Percent employed | 78.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 15,357 | 88.0 |
Percent employed | 84.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,361 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 456 | 33.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,520 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,964 | 39.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,620 | 57.3 |
Same county | 5,864 | 23.0 |
Different county | 8,756 | 34.3 |
Same state | 3,865 | 15.1 |
Different state | 4,891 | 19.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 936 | 3.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 28,237 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,798 | 91.4 |
Born in United States | 25,269 | 89.5 |
State of residence | 10,265 | 36.4 |
Different state | 15,004 | 53.1 |
Born outside United States | 529 | 1.9 |
| Foreign born | 2,439 | 8.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,062 | 3.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 922 | 3.3 |
Not a citizen | 1,517 | 5.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,439 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 596 | 24.4 |
| Asia | 720 | 29.5 |
| Africa | 87 | 3.6 |
| Oceania | 21 | 0.9 |
| Latin America | 915 | 37.5 |
| Northern America | 100 | 4.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,520 | 100.0 |
| English only | 22,705 | 89.0 |
| Language other than English | 2,815 | 11.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,182 | 4.6 |
Spanish | 1,369 | 5.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 583 | 2.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 879 | 3.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 269 | 1.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 450 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 282 | 1.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 28,237 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 31,937 | 113.1 |
| Arab | 162 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 211 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 153 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 256 | 0.9 |
| English | 3,824 | 13.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 633 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 217 | 0.8 |
| German | 6,057 | 21.5 |
| Greek | 121 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 211 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 4,419 | 15.6 |
| Italian | 1,777 | 6.3 |
| Lithuanian | 124 | 0.4 |
| Norwegian | 339 | 1.2 |
| Polish | 1,016 | 3.6 |
| Portuguese | 55 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 364 | 1.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 587 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 1,024 | 3.6 |
| Slovak | 140 | 0.5 |
| Subsaharan African | 132 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 365 | 1.3 |
| Swiss | 101 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 135 | 0.5 |
| United States or American | 2,091 | 7.4 |
| Welsh | 344 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 117 | 0.4 |
| Other ancestries | 6,962 | 24.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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