Moving to Leesville, Louisiana

About Leesville, Louisiana
Leesville

Leesville is a city in, and the parish seat of, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 5,649 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Fort Johnson South micropolitan area and is additionally served by the Leesville Airport. The city is home to the Fort Johnson (formerly known as Fort Polk) U.S. Army installation.

Gender
Gender Leesville Louisiana Country
Female 50.8% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 49.2% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Leesville Louisiana Country
Less than $10,000 17.1% 8.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 10.6% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.3% 12.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.4% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 18.5% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.2% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.5% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 5.7% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 0.9% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0.79999999999999% 4.7% 8.3%
Education


Education Leesville Louisiana Country
< 9th Grade 4% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 11% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 36% 33% 27.0%
Other College 22% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Leesville Louisiana Country
White 49.5% 58.3% 60.1%
African American 36.6% 31.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.5% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 2.1% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.9% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 9.1% 5.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity