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Leland, Illinois

Village in LaSalle County, Illinois · ZIP 60531

  • LaSalle County
  • Within Adams Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 928 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 439Households
  • $74,911Median household income
  • $181,000Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−2.0%
9509609709802000: 97020002010: 97720102020: 9512020970951
Population of Leland at each census
CensusPopulation
2000970
2010977
2020951

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Leland
Under $50k35.5%
$50k to $100k31.2%
$100k to $150k24.4%
$150k to $200k6.2%
$200k and over2.7%

Median household income $74,911 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Leland
Owner occupied
329 units
Renter occupied
110 units
Vacancy rate
6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Leland compared with its county and state
Leland compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLelandLaSalle CountyIllinois
Population1,102109,04912,692,653
Median household income$74,911$72,281$81,702
Median age38.442.138.9
Median home value$181,000$154,900$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.9%18.7%37.2%
Foreign-born residents2.8%3.7%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes74.9%73.9%66.8%
Mean commute to work35.6 minutes26.1 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Leland, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Leland Elem SchoolPublicPre-K–8Leland CUSD 1
Leland High SchoolPublic9–12Leland CUSD 1

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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