Leacock township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,683

Leacock township Demographics

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

  • White: 98.37%
  • Black or African American: 0.57%
  • Other race: 0.57%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.5%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
20.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
276.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.57% (32)
The current population of Leacock township, Pennsylvania is 5,683 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,651.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,54998.37%
Black or African American320.57%
Other race320.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander280.5%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Two or more races

Leacock township Population by Race

Leacock township Population Pyramid 2024

Leacock township Median Age

25.9

Total

24.4

Male

28.7

Female

Leacock township Adults

There are 3,819 adults, (844 of whom are seniors) in Leacock township.

Leacock township Age Dependency

89.6

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Leacock township Sex Ratio

Female2,72848.36%
Male2,91351.64%

Leacock township Population by Age

Leacock township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,4953.7765.934.1
Married1,0894.4665.334.7
Non Family2881.3268.831.3
Male694.0747.852.2
Female492.5187.812.2

4.28

Average Family Size

3.77

Average Household Size

65.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Leacock township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade40714.07%
Associates Degree1665.74%
Bachelors Degree2869.89%
Graduate Degree1073.7%
High School Graduate66322.92%
Less Than 9th Grade98834.15%
Some College2769.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Leacock township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Leacock township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8791,484393
Islander14140

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.65%.

Leacock township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$31,964$46,964$31,327
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$35,938$50,917$24,688
Less Than 9th Grade$40,919$54,451$0
Overall$40,861$54,547$22,961
Some College$55,575$56,925$28,500

$40,861

Average Earnings

$54,547

Average Male

$22,961

Average Female

Leacock township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Leacock township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Leacock township Language

39.91% of Leacock township residents speak only English, while 60.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 59.42% of the population.

Leacock township Language

Leacock township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,4483386.2%

6.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.52%

Male Poverty Rate

4.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Leacock township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Leacock township is White, with 6.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Leacock township is White, with 6.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.34%.

Leacock township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.39%
Bachelors or Greater7.63%
High School2.41%
Some College0%

Leacock township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.46%
Female Employed0.68%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Leacock township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Leacock township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,344$123,867
Households$81,750$114,870
Married Families$86,183$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,357$74,598

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Leacock township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.9%

Male Marriage Rate

55.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Leacock township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Leacock township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Leacock township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Leacock township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

196

Number of Veterans

167

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War64
Second Gulf War61
Vietnam51
Korea18
World War II0

Leacock township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5493
75+49
65 to 7445
18 to 349
55 to 640

Leacock township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1965.18%

Leacock township Veterans by Race

Leacock township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Leacock township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.6%

Labor Force Participation

66.4%

Employment Rate

0.4%

Unemployment Rate

Leacock township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Leacock township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Leacock township 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

94.34%

Born in Leacock township

99.7%

Native Born

0.3%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.7% of Leacock township residents were born in the United States, with 94.34% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Leacock township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,72380.14%
20285,71580.14%
20275,70780.14%
20265,69980.14%
20255,69180.14%
20245,68380.14%
20235,67580.14%
20225,66740.07%
20215,663120.21%
20205,651-102-1.77%
20195,7531001.77%
20185,653621.11%
20175,591761.38%
20165,515280.51%
20155,487651.2%
20145,422681.27%
20135,354531%
20125,301260.49%
20115,275470.9%
20105,22800%

Leacock township Population by Year