Leeds, Alabama is a small city located in Jefferson County with a population of 12,385 and a population density of 534.89 people per square mile. Leeds is home to many businesses including Big Peach Running Co., Shore’s Country Market, and the Leeds Armoury Antique Mall. Year-round outdoor activities are popular in Leeds such as fishing at the Lakeside Park & Beach or snow skiing at the Alpine Mountain Ski Park. The local demographic organizations include the Leeds Area Chamber of Commerce and the Leeds Historical Society. The City of Leeds also sponsors numerous sporting events throughout the year including soccer, baseball, softball, flag football, and volleyball for both adults and children.
The population in Leeds is 12,385. There are 551 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Leeds is 38.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Leeds is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Leeds
- 54.2% are married
- 11.9% are divorced
- 30.9% are married with children
- 17.5% have children, but are single
Race in Leeds
- 74.3% are White
- 16.1% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander