Demographics & People — Leighton, Alabama
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 711 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
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| Median Age | 44.9 |
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| Total Households | 358 |
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| Family Households | 195 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.99 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 307 |
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| Black or African American | 402 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 282 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 235 |
| American | 184 |
| English | 13 |
| Irish | 12 |
| European | 8 |
| Scottish | 7 |
| German | 2 |
Language
| English Only | 667 |
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| Spanish | 2 |
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| Population 5+ | 675 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 45 |
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| Population 18+ | 617 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Leighton, Alabama.
