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Leander, Texas

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StatisticLeanderTexasUnited States
Total Population74,06730,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$139,048$78,476$80,734
Median Age36.335.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher53.3%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$506,200$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,939$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate5.8%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born19.7%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate73.4%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time29.226.726.4
Worked from Home30.6%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households65.7%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Leander, Texas

Age in Leander, Texas

StatisticLeanderTexasUnited States
Median Age36.335.638.9
Under 18 %26.9%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.2%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.6%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %19.0%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.8%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %8.5%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Leander, Texas

StatisticLeanderTexasUnited States
Households26,32610,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.82.72.5
Family Households77.9%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children45.4%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.2%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone17.8%26.2%28.7%
Never Married24.9%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Leander, Texas

StatisticLeanderTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$60,586$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.4%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99911.3%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.1%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More29.9%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate5.8%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty13.9%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households2.9%11.4%n/a

Housing in Leander, Texas

StatisticLeanderTexasUnited States
Housing Units27,00012,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes82.5%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.4%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate2.5%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,013.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied26.6%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$9,083$4,232n/a

Education in Leander, Texas

StatisticLeanderTexasUnited States
Less than High School4.1%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate14.9%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree27.7%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree31.6%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree21.6%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Leander, Texas

StatisticLeanderTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation75.7%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work58.5%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.9%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes19.3%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.7%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.8%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Leander, Texas

StatisticLeanderTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence45.8%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.6%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens11.1%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home71.6%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home12.9%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency24.1%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Leander

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.