Leisure City, Florida Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Leisure City, Florida is 26,917 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 155th-largest city in Florida. The median household income is $48,640, the median home value is $333,100, and the median age is 33.5.
26,917
Population
8252
People / sq mi
$48,640
Median Income
$333,100
Median Home Value
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Leisure City covers 3.3 sq mi of land at 8252 people per square mile.
About Leisure City, FL
Educational attainment is the headline number in Leisure City: 11.8% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. Leisure City is a city in Florida with a population of 26,917.
Household earnings sit near the bottom of the range at $48,640, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US cities: 18.2%, above the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $333,100, with typical rent around $1,590.
College credentials are comparatively rare here: just 11.8%, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 9.5%, and the average commute runs about 34 minutes each way.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 50.3% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$48,640
Median Household Income
$21,087
Per Capita Income
18.2%
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$333,100
Median Home Value
$1,590
Median Rent
45.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
70.7%
High School+
11.8%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.3%
Drive Alone
76.3%
Public Transit
9.5%
Work From Home
34.0 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
9.4%
Foreign Born
20.4%
Non-English at Home
2.1%
Veterans
12.2%
With Disability
79.1%
Health Insurance
94.0%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 17.8% |
| Construction | 14.6% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 12.0% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 11.6% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 7.0% |
| Retail Trade | 6.3% |
| Information | 4.4% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 2.9% |
| Public Administration | 2.0% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 0.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Leisure City, Florida has a population of 26,917 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 155th-largest city in Florida.
The median household income in Leisure City, Florida is $48,640, with 18.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Leisure City, Florida is $333,100, with median monthly rent at $1,590 and a homeownership rate of 45.3%.
The median age in Leisure City, Florida is 33.5 years. The population is 48.9% male and 51.1% female.
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.