Leander

Population: 67,880
Median household income: $140,180
Median home value: $470,700

Located in Williamson County, Texas, Leander is a community with a population of 67,880. Its median household income of $140,180 runs above the Williamson County figure of $108,309.

From 2019 to 2023, Leander's population grew 26.4% from 53,716 to 67,880, while its median home value rose 78.7% from $263,400 to $470,700.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 53.8% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 67,880
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $140,180
Median home value: $470,700
Median gross rent: $1,865
Housing units: 24,154
Homeownership rate: 75.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.3%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

53,71667,880

Median household income

$101,872$140,180

Median home value

$263,400$470,700

Median gross rent

$1,511$1,865

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	53,716	$101,872	$263,400	$1,511
2020	60,613	$106,108	$292,000	$1,516
2021	57,696	$117,090	$335,200	$1,625
2022	62,491	$129,684	$412,000	$1,802
2023	67,880	$140,180	$470,700	$1,865

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1720.9%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 4419.8%

45 to 5414.6%

55 to 649.3%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over2.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4,859	7.2%
5 to 17	14,214	20.9%
18 to 24	5,108	7.5%
25 to 34	8,679	12.8%
35 to 44	13,415	19.8%
45 to 54	9,880	14.6%
55 to 64	6,329	9.3%
65 to 74	3,773	5.6%
75 and over	1,623	2.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	36,545	53.8%
Black or African American	4,016	5.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	50	0.1%
Asian	8,496	12.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	34	0.1%
Some other race	213	0.3%
Two or more races	3,021	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15,505	22.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate16.2%

Some college or associate's27.2%

Bachelor's degree31.8%

Graduate or professional degree20.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,876	4.3%
High school graduate	7,060	16.2%
Some college or associate's	11,894	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	13,907	31.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8,962	20.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone61.4%

Carpooled6.7%

Public transit1.4%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home27.8%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	22,754	61.4%
Carpooled	2,477	6.7%
Public transit	501	1.4%
Walked	450	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10,311	27.8%
Other means	565	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,798	17.9%
15 to 29 min	7,906	29.6%
30 to 44 min	7,974	29.8%
45 to 59 min	3,473	13.0%
60+ min	2,596	9.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.88
Poverty rate: 4.4% (2,952 of 67,633)

	Count	Share
Family households	18,730	79.5%
Nonfamily households	4,843	20.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2012

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	23,573	97.6%
Vacant	581	2.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	17,824	75.6%
Renter-occupied	5,749	24.4%

1-unit, detached85.1%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units5.4%

20 or more units6.0%

Mobile home & other0.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	20,563	85.1%
1-unit, attached	287	1.2%
2 to 4 units	302	1.3%
5 to 19 units	1,316	5.4%
20 or more units	1,457	6.0%
Mobile home & other	229	0.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4842016
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Center point: 30.5743, -97.8617