Leigh vs Schuyler

A side-by-side comparison of Leigh and Schuyler: population, income, housing, and more.

Leigh and Schuyler are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Schuyler has the higher population (6,517 vs 451 in Leigh). Schuyler has the higher median household income ($78,380 vs $68,068 in Leigh). Schuyler has the higher median home value ($129,600 vs $89,000 in Leigh).

Population, income & housing

	Leigh	Schuyler
Population	451	6,517
Median age	37.6 yrs	30.4 yrs
Median household income	$68,068	$78,380
Median home value	$89,000	$129,600
Median gross rent	$638	$970
Housing units	232	2,045
Homeownership rate	86.8%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.6%	8.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leigh	Schuyler
Population	396 → 451 (+13.9%)	6,284 → 6,517 (+3.7%)
Median household income	$49,821 → $68,068 (+36.6%)	$63,625 → $78,380 (+23.2%)
Median home value	$59,200 → $89,000 (+50.3%)	$102,800 → $129,600 (+26.1%)
Median gross rent	$663 → $638 (-3.8%)	$736 → $970 (+31.8%)

Leigh

Population

396451

Median household income

$49,821$68,068

Median home value

$59,200$89,000

Median gross rent

$663$638

Schuyler

Population

6,2846,517

Median household income

$63,625$78,380

Median home value

$102,800$129,600

Median gross rent

$736$970

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leigh	Schuyler
Under 5	6.4%	9.6%
5 to 17	23.9%	24.7%
18 to 24	4.0%	9.4%
25 to 34	11.3%	12.6%
35 to 44	7.5%	9.4%
45 to 54	14.6%	16.2%
55 to 64	4.9%	10.5%
65 to 74	7.3%	6.3%
75 and over	20.0%	1.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leigh	Schuyler
White (non-Hispanic)	89.1%	17.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	2.4%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	9.3%	73.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leigh	Schuyler
No high school diploma	5.4%	35.2%
High school graduate	30.1%	31.7%
Some college or associate's	44.9%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.2%	5.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leigh	Schuyler
Drove alone	71.8%	79.6%
Carpooled	8.7%	15.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.2%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	5.6%	0.0%
Other means	4.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leigh	Schuyler
1-unit, detached	86.2%	74.4%
1-unit, attached	6.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	5.2%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	15.8%

Poverty & households

	Leigh	Schuyler
Poverty rate	3.5%	9.2%
Average household size	2.39	3.26
Mean commute (minutes)	16	17
Median year structure built	1961	1976