Leesburg, GA Demographics

A map of Leesburg's Population by Race

Leesburg, Georgia had a population of 3,480 in 2020. It was 60.9% White, 31.4% Black, 0.9% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Leesburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leesburg is the 217th 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).

Leesburg's White Population

2,121 residents of Leesburg identify as White, or 60.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Leesburg slightly larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leesburg is ranked #323 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Leesburg is more White than neighboring Albany (19.7% White), Sasser (46% White), Smithville (27.5% White), Bronwood (27.5% White), and Leslie (43% White).

Leesburg's Black Population

1,092 residents of Leesburg identify as Black, or 31.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Leesburg roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leesburg is ranked #279 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Leesburg is less Black than neighboring Albany (74.6% Black), Sasser (51.2% Black), Smithville (68% Black), Bronwood (64.7% Black), and Leslie (43.6% Black).

Leesburg's Asian Population

30 residents of Leesburg identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Leesburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leesburg is ranked #268 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Leesburg is more Asian than neighboring Albany (0.7% Asian), Sasser (0% Asian), Smithville (0.8% Asian), Bronwood (0% Asian), and Leslie (0% Asian).

Leesburg's Hispanic Population

85 residents of Leesburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Leesburg slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leesburg is ranked #514 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Leesburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Sasser (1% Hispanic), and Smithville (2% Hispanic). Leesburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Bronwood (5.4% Hispanic), and Leslie (4.1% Hispanic).

Leesburg's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Leesburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Leesburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leesburg is ranked #340 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Leesburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Albany (0.4% Native American/Other), Sasser (0% Native American/Other), Smithville (0.3% Native American/Other), and Bronwood (0% Native American/Other). Leesburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Leslie (0.9% Native American/Other).

Leesburg's Multiracial Population

135 residents of Leesburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Leesburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Leesburg is ranked #215 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Leesburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Albany (2.2% Multiracial), Sasser (1.7% Multiracial), Smithville (1.3% Multiracial), and Bronwood (2.4% Multiracial). Leesburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Leslie (8.4% Multiracial).

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