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Leon County

16,698Population
5.9 %Change since 2020
404Net migration
3.8 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
16,698 (2024)
Change since 2020
5.9 %
Net migration
404 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.8 % (2025)
State
Texas
Population base, April 2020
15,761 (2020)
Births
180 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.8
Deaths
262 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
15.7
Natural change, 2023
-82
International migration
31 (2023)
Domestic migration
373 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
24.2
Postal code
TX
FIPS code
48289

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.86.1
PeriodValue
20253.8 %
20243.9 %
20234.1 %
20224.7 %
20216.5 %
20207.4 %
20194.0 %
20184.7 %
20176.0 %
20166.1 %
20155.4 %
20145.4 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202416.7K15.8K
PeriodValue
202416,698
202316,556
202216,228
202116,056
202015,777