Groveland vs Leesburg

A side-by-side comparison of Groveland and Leesburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Groveland and Leesburg are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Leesburg has the higher population (28,461 vs 20,621 in Groveland). Groveland has the higher median household income ($92,258 vs $47,506 in Leesburg). Groveland has the higher median home value ($344,000 vs $214,300 in Leesburg).

Population, income & housing

	Groveland	Leesburg
Population	20,621	28,461
Median age	39.9 yrs	46.4 yrs
Median household income	$92,258	$47,506
Median home value	$344,000	$214,300
Median gross rent	$1,579	$1,169
Housing units	7,748	14,202
Homeownership rate	87.5%	57.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.4%	19.3%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Groveland	Leesburg
Population	13,672 → 20,621 (+50.8%)	22,672 → 28,461 (+25.5%)
Median household income	$62,384 → $92,258 (+47.9%)	$37,092 → $47,506 (+28.1%)
Median home value	$199,100 → $344,000 (+72.8%)	$153,000 → $214,300 (+40.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,387 → $1,579 (+13.8%)	$889 → $1,169 (+31.5%)

Groveland

Population

13,67220,621

Median household income

$62,384$92,258

Median home value

$199,100$344,000

Median gross rent

$1,387$1,579

Leesburg

Population

22,67228,461

Median household income

$37,092$47,506

Median home value

$153,000$214,300

Median gross rent

$889$1,169

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Groveland	Leesburg
Under 5	8.1%	3.3%
5 to 17	16.6%	14.2%
18 to 24	7.7%	6.6%
25 to 34	11.2%	11.0%
35 to 44	16.9%	13.5%
45 to 54	11.8%	10.4%
55 to 64	9.8%	12.1%
65 to 74	11.4%	16.5%
75 and over	6.5%	12.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Groveland	Leesburg
White (non-Hispanic)	45.2%	52.0%
Black or African American	16.3%	21.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	4.6%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.4%
Some other race	2.3%	0.6%
Two or more races	1.9%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	29.7%	20.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Groveland	Leesburg
No high school diploma	11.5%	12.6%
High school graduate	25.8%	33.6%
Some college or associate's	28.2%	34.5%
Bachelor's degree	20.1%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	14.3%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Groveland	Leesburg
Drove alone	77.5%	69.1%
Carpooled	9.7%	11.5%
Public transit	0.1%	0.7%
Walked	0.5%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.8%	9.4%
Other means	0.3%	6.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Groveland	Leesburg
1-unit, detached	88.4%	54.2%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	4.6%	12.9%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	8.4%
20 or more units	0.1%	11.1%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	9.1%

Poverty & households

	Groveland	Leesburg
Poverty rate	4.7%	16.2%
Average household size	2.82	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	34	25
Median year structure built	2010	1983