Leesburg is a tiny town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 985 people and two associated neighborhoods, Leesburg is the 305th largest community in Alabama.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Leesburg is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 35.20% of the Leesburg workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Leesburg is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Leesburg who work in food service (12.35%), sales jobs (10.26%), and office and administrative support (8.39%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Leesburg has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Leesburg a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small town, Leesburg does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Leesburg who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.19% of the adults in Leesburg have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Leesburg in 2022 was $32,741, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,964 for a family of four. However, Leesburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Leesburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leesburg residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Leesburg include Irish, German, English, European, and French. The most common language spoken in Leesburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
