This was 13.7 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 53,731.
92.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Leesburg for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 2,647 | 7.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 5,216 | 15.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 804 | 2.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,352 | 3.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 3,341 | 9.7 |
Associate's degree | 2,325 | 6.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 11,706 | 34.1 |
Master's degree | 5,567 | 16.2 |
Professional school degree | 812 | 2.4 |
Doctorate degree | 588 | 1.7 |