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Leander Independent School District

Leander Independent School District is a unified school district in Texas with a community population of 233,956. The median household income is $133,971 and the median age is 37.3.

233,956

Population

1201

People / sq mi

$133,971

Median Income

37.3

Median Age

Leander Independent School District covers 195 sq mi of land at 1201.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White62.6%
Black or African American0.1%
Asian44.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$133,971

Median Household Income

$62,339

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$526,700

Median Home Value

$1,880

Median Rent

70.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

96.6%

High School+

56.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Leander Independent School District serves a community with a population of 233,956 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Texas.

The median household income in Leander Independent School District is $133,971, with a per capita income of $62,339. The poverty rate is 4.3%.

Leander Independent School District is 62.6% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 44.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Leander Independent School District, 96.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 56.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Leander Independent School District is $526,700, with a median rent of $1,880. The homeownership rate is 70.0%.

Data for Leander Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4827030).

What sets Leander Independent School District apart is money: median household income runs $133,971, above the US median of $78,538. Leander Independent School District is a school district in Texas with a population of 233,956.

Income is a real outlier — the median household pulls in $133,971, putting Leander Independent School District near the top of US school districts. Only 4.3% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $526,700, with typical rent around $1,880.

Leander Independent School District is among the best-educated US school districts: 56.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%.

Taken together, the income and housing figures place Leander Independent School District firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US school districts — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.