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Leake County School District
Leake County School District is a unified school district in Mississippi with a community population of 21,319. The median household income is $50,728 and the median age is 40.3.
21,319
Population
37
People / sq mi
$50,728
Median Income
40.3
Median Age
Leake County School District covers 583 sq mi of land at 36.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 46.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Asian | 24.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$50,728
Median Household Income
$26,316
Per Capita Income
14.8%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$116,800
Median Home Value
$765
Median Rent
76.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
81.6%
High School+
15.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Leake County School District serves a community with a population of 21,319 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Mississippi.
The median household income in Leake County School District is $50,728, with a per capita income of $26,316. The poverty rate is 14.8%.
Leake County School District is 46.2% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 24.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Leake County School District, 81.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Leake County School District is $116,800, with a median rent of $765. The homeownership rate is 76.7%.
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Data for Leake County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2802520).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.