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- Leesburg is 0% more densely populated than The Colony.
- People are 16.8% less likely to be married in Leesburg.
- The Median Age is 6.9 years older in Leesburg.
 The Colony, TXLeesburg, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,242329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.938.4
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 Population - 201036,547  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,956285,036,114
 Population - 199022,113  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock50.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now105.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock716.693.4
 Land Area14.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 The Colony, TXLeesburg, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.5%1.9%
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 Race
 The Colony, TXLeesburg, FLUnited States
 White55.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.0%12.2%
 Asian7.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 The Colony, TXLeesburg, FLUnited States
 Married Population54.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.5%50.2%
 Never Married28.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households17,821  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,64280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,148  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for The Colony    8 Reviews

I've lived in The Colony since 2001. It's never been a fancy place but it was decent enough. We were famous for being the only wet city around and having plenty of  More

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The Colony is a true gem! A wonderful location to raise your children, excellent schools, low crime, and affordable housing! A true community feel with tons of kid  More

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Over 14 years ago

I was surprised to read 3 negative views on The COlony. We love it here. It has a small town feel and is very friendly. We live in a perfectly lovely neighborhood. The  More

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Reviews for Leesburg    4 Reviews

My city sits between Lakes Harris and Griffin as part of the St. John's river system it helped the city grow.Now we rest between the two top growing communitys in  More

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Due to poor wages for the working class most people have to work two jobs this includes both husband and wife therefore children lack supervision so the crime rate is  More

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Nice little town surrounded by lakes. Great if you are retired as the majority of the population is 60+. This is largely driven by The Villages (largest retirement  More

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