Leslie, Michigan Population 2024

1,897

Leslie Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Leslie was:

  • White: 91.04%
  • Two or more races: 6.5%
  • Other race: 1.49%
  • Asian: 0.46%
  • Black or African American: 0.42%
  • Native American: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,478.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.25% (-24)
The current population of Leslie, Michigan is 1,897 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,921.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,96191.04%
Two or more races1406.5%
Other race321.49%
Asian100.46%
Black or African American90.42%
Native American20.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Leslie Population by Race

Leslie Population Pyramid 2024

Leslie Median Age

35.1

Total

31.9

Male

36.5

Female

Leslie Adults

There are 1,544 adults, (259 of whom are seniors) in Leslie.

Leslie Age Dependency

67.6

Age Dependency Ratio

20.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Leslie Sex Ratio

Female1,07850.05%
Male1,07649.95%

Leslie Population by Age

Leslie Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7652.7878.321.7
Married3873.3587.612.4
Non Family2291.369.430.6
Female973.486634
Male523.7971.228.8

3.22

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

78.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Leslie Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade523.85%
Associates Degree1148.43%
Bachelors Degree16612.28%
Graduate Degree433.18%
High School Graduate45433.58%
Less Than 9th Grade473.48%
Some College47635.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Leslie Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Leslie Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2361,137184
Hispanic808016
2+ Races494920
Other Race12120
Asian10105
Black440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50%.

Leslie Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,393$66,641$56,250
Graduate Degree$91,250$118,750$72,813
High School Graduate$40,750$49,375$33,036
Less Than 9th Grade$24,000$0$30,000
Overall$46,591$53,542$42,163
Some College$41,705$50,278$41,164

$46,591

Average Earnings

$53,542

Average Male

$42,163

Average Female

Leslie Earnings by Educational Attainment

Leslie Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Leslie Language

97.39% of Leslie residents speak only English, while 2.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.97% of the population.

Leslie Language

Leslie Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,86919810.59%
Multiple1101816.36%
Hispanic16395.52%
Black44100%

10.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.07%

Male Poverty Rate

11.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Leslie

The race most likely to be in poverty in Leslie is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Leslie is Hispanic, with 5.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.81%.

Leslie Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.15%
Some College12.54%
High School9.25%
Bachelors or Greater2.87%

Leslie Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.47%
Female Unemployed7.14%
Male Employed2.51%
Male Unemployed0%

Leslie Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Leslie Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,132$88,698
Households$68,920$78,726
Married Families$96,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,250$53,218

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Leslie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Leslie Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Leslie Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Leslie Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Leslie Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

89

Number of Veterans

74

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War31
First Gulf War30
Vietnam26
Korea0
World War II0

Leslie Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5426
65 to 7420
75+17
18 to 3413
55 to 6413

Leslie Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White896.18%
Hispanic66.32%

Leslie Veterans by Race

Leslie Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Leslie Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.2%

Labor Force Participation

65%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Leslie Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Leslie Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Leslie Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.75%

Born in Leslie

98.98%

Native Born

1.02%

Foreign Born

0.42%

Non Citizen

0.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.98% of Leslie residents were born in the United States, with 85.75% having been born in Michigan. 0.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Leslie Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,867-6-0.32%
20281,873-6-0.32%
20271,879-6-0.32%
20261,885-6-0.32%
20251,891-6-0.32%
20241,897-6-0.32%
20231,903-11-0.57%
20221,914-11-0.57%
20211,92540.21%
20201,921301.59%
20191,891-5-0.26%
20181,896-1-0.05%
20171,897110.58%
20161,886110.59%
20151,87570.37%
20141,86880.43%
20131,86010.05%
20121,85910.05%
20111,85870.38%
20101,85100%

Leslie Population by Year