Leeds, AL Demographics

A map of Leeds's Population by Race

Leeds, Alabama had a population of 12,324 in 2020. It was 71.7% White, 15.3% Black, 0.7% Asian, 7.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Leeds, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 593 places in Alabama, Leeds is the 61st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Leeds's White Population

8,831 residents of Leeds identify as White, or 71.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Leeds slightly larger than the White share of the population of Alabama (63.1% White). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Leeds is ranked #330 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Leeds is more White than neighboring Irondale (53.2% White). Leeds is less White than neighboring Dunnavant (90.7% White), Moody (79.7% White), Vandiver (89.8% White), and Trussville (81% White).

Leeds's Black Population

1,887 residents of Leeds identify as Black, or 15.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Leeds slightly less than the Black share of the population of Alabama (25.6% Black). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Leeds is ranked #282 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Leeds is more Black than neighboring Dunnavant (1.5% Black), Moody (10.2% Black), Vandiver (2.9% Black), and Trussville (11% Black). Leeds is less Black than neighboring Irondale (29.9% Black).

Leeds's Asian Population

85 residents of Leeds identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Leeds roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Alabama (1.5% Asian). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Leeds is ranked #139 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Leeds is more Asian than neighboring Dunnavant (0.3% Asian), and Vandiver (0.1% Asian). Leeds is less Asian than neighboring Moody (1.7% Asian), Irondale (1.6% Asian), and Trussville (2.1% Asian).

Leeds's Hispanic Population

969 residents of Leeds identify as Hispanic, or 7.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Leeds roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Alabama (5.3% Hispanic). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Leeds is ranked #60 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Leeds is more Hispanic than neighboring Dunnavant (3.2% Hispanic), Moody (3.3% Hispanic), Vandiver (2.8% Hispanic), and Trussville (2.2% Hispanic). Leeds is less Hispanic than neighboring Irondale (11.6% Hispanic).

Leeds's Native American/Other Population

93 residents of Leeds identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Leeds roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Alabama (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Leeds is ranked #175 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Leeds is more Native American/Other than neighboring Moody (0.7% Native American/Other), Vandiver (0.6% Native American/Other), Irondale (0.4% Native American/Other), and Trussville (0.4% Native American/Other). Leeds is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dunnavant (0.9% Native American/Other).

Leeds's Multiracial Population

459 residents of Leeds identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Leeds roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Alabama (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 593 places in Alabama, Leeds is ranked #264 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Leeds is more Multiracial than neighboring Dunnavant (3.4% Multiracial), Irondale (3.4% Multiracial), and Trussville (3.3% Multiracial). Leeds is less Multiracial than neighboring Moody (4.4% Multiracial), and Vandiver (3.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.