Leighton, Alabama

Population Data for Leighton, AL:

Population – 4998
Male – 47.66 %
Female – 52.34 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 69.11 %
Hispanic – 0.96 %
African American – 28.79 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.60 %
Asian – 0.18 %

Geographic Data for Leighton, Alabama:

Population Density – 53.66 per sq. mi
Elevation – 470 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Leighton:

In Elementary School – 653 (54.42 %)
In High School – 274 (22.83 %)
In College – 111 (9.25 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 145 (4.31 %)
Associate’s Degree – 98 (2.91 %)
Some College, No Degree – 599 (17.79 %)
High School Graduate – 1,318 (39.14 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 325 (9.65 %)

Employment and Household Data for Leighton, AL:

Percentage of People Employed – 51.29 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.08 %
Unemployment Level – 5.64 %

Median Household Income – $27,318.00
Average Household Size – 2.53

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 28.66 %
2 Vehicles – 35.60 %
3 or more Vehicles – 22.16 %

Average Cost to Rent in Leighton - $380 per month