Unified School District · MS
Leland School District
Leland School District is a unified school district in Mississippi with a community population of 5,625. The median household income is $47,877 and the median age is 40.1.
5,625
Population
30
People / sq mi
$47,877
Median Income
40.1
Median Age
Leland School District covers 191 sq mi of land at 29.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 38.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 19.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$47,877
Median Household Income
$31,796
Per Capita Income
20.0%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Unemployment
Housing
$116,300
Median Home Value
$818
Median Rent
73.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
85.9%
High School+
23.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Leland School District serves a community with a population of 5,625 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Mississippi.
The median household income in Leland School District is $47,877, with a per capita income of $31,796. The poverty rate is 20.0%.
Leland School District is 38.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 19.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Leland School District, 85.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Leland School District is $116,300, with a median rent of $818. The homeownership rate is 73.7%.
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Data for Leland School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2802610).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.