Demographics of Leander city, Texas

Leander city, Texas had 91,132 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +30,264 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Leander city, in four figures

91,132
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 74,067 ±88.; +49.7%
Change since July 2020: +30,264 people.; 36.3 ±0.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $139,048 ±$5,055
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Leander city, Texas's population grew 49.7% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Leander city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns

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The figures

Leander city, Texas's population grew 49.7% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Leander city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	60,868	100.0	100.0
2021	67,099	110.2	100.2
2022	74,584	122.5	100.7
2023	80,540	132.3	101.6
2024	87,680	144.0	102.5
2025	91,132	149.7	103.1

Population of Leander city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	60,868	—
2021	67,099	+6,231
2022	74,584	+7,485
2023	80,540	+5,956
2024	87,680	+7,140
2025	91,132	+3,452

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 36.3 ±0.7: for men 36.9 ±1.0 and for women 35.8 ±1.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Leander city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	4,817 ±646	6.5% ±0.9	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	15,070 ±989	20.3% ±1.3	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	5,331 ±711	7.2% ±1.0	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	24,190 ±1,339	32.7% ±1.8	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	18,373 ±1,084	24.8% ±1.5	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	6,286 ±672	8.5% ±0.9	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $139,048 ±$5,055, and income per person $60,586 ±$2,779, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Leander city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	1,680 ±353	6.4% ±1.3	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,953 ±351	7.4% ±1.3	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	2,963 ±511	11.3% ±1.9	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	2,439 ±392	9.3% ±1.5	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	5,292 ±612	20.1% ±2.3	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	4,140 ±553	15.7% ±2.1	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	7,859 ±613	29.9% ±2.2	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Leander city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	4,321 ±906	5.8% ±1.2	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,499 ±517	7.6% ±2.6	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	2,054 ±456	4.6% ±1.0	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	768 ±183	8.2% ±1.8	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Leander city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Leander city	Texas	United States
Housing units	27,000 ±539	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	97.5% ±0.5	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	2.5% ±1.0	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	73.4% ±2.2	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	26.6% ±2.2	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$506,200 ±$19,743	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,939 ±$92	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	2013 ±1	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Leander city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	17,754 ±1,726	24.0% ±2.3	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	37,482 ±1,894	50.6% ±2.6	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	4,567 ±1,275	6.2% ±1.7	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	10,998 ±1,045	14.8% ±1.4	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	24 to 102	< 0.1% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 133	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	103 to 351	0.1% to 0.5%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,917 ±740	3.9% ±1.0	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Leander city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	33,887 ±1,878	45.8% ±2.5	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	23,872 ±1,383	32.2% ±1.9	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,688 ±481	2.3% ±0.6	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	14,620 ±1,536	19.7% ±2.1	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	6,406 ±860	8.6% ±1.2	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	8,214 ±1,186	11.1% ±1.6	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Leander city among the places of Texas

57th of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Leander city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Pharr city	80,333 ±34
Flower Mound town	78,389 ±243
Cedar Park city	78,301 ±70
Mansfield city	77,510 ±577
Missouri City city	76,558 ±79
Leander city	74,067 ±88
Harlingen city	72,087 ±50
San Marcos city	70,897 ±80
North Richland Hills city	70,780 ±95
Spring CDP	68,580 ±4,281
Pflugerville city	65,971 ±100

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Leander city, Texas

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026