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Leighton (AL) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Leighton, Alabama

StateAlabama
Land Area (mi²)2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)302.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.91% (-6)
Growth Since 2020-17.24% (-136)
Rank in State356th
Rank in Country17541th

The population of Leighton, AL in 2022 is estimated to be 653. This is a decrease of -0.91% (-6 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Leighton by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Leighton by Age

Leighton Population Pyramid 2022
Leighton Median Age
44.1
Total
44.4
Male
40.9
Female
Leighton Sex Ratio
46.89%
370
Male
53.11%
419
Female
Leighton Age Dependency Ratio
40.3
Old Age Dependency Ratio
44.5
Child Dependency Ratio
Leighton Adults
599
Adults
(172 of whom are seniors) in Leighton.

Population of Leighton by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Leighton

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 23.95%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 21.08%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 26.49%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Leighton

While the overall poverty rate of Leighton is 23.95%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (26.49%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (21.08%).

Poverty Rate of Leighton by Employment Status and Sex

21.83%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
2.25%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Leighton by Education

58.33%
Less Than 9th Grade
23.19%
High School
12.2%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater