Leon County, Florida
Leon County: County in Texas, United States
About
Leon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 275,487 and a population density of 98 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 295,460 inhabitants. Its county seat is Centerville. The county was created 179 years ago in 1845.
Quick Facts about Leon County
| Population : | 295,460 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Florida (United States) |
| Different from : | Leon County |
| Area : | 2798 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.7% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.3% |
| Named for : | t2108243135 |
| Altitude : | 131 feet / 40 meters |
| Capital : | Centerville |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1846 |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 03:34:14 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 106 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 6.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Leon County is located at 30°27'29"N 84°16'40"W (30.4580400, -84.2778800). It has 7 neighbors: Houston County, Robertson County, Anderson County, Brazos County, Freestone County, Limestone County and Madison County.
Leon County map
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The largest city of Leon County is Tallahassee with a population of 196,326. . See all Leon County cities & populated places.
Leon County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Leon County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 196,326 | The capital of Florida. |
| Woodville | 2,978 | Town in the U. |
- Official Website
Official website of Leon County
Leon County has 7 neighbours.
- Houston County county in Texas, United States
- Robertson County county in Texas, United States
- Anderson County county in Texas, United States
- Brazos County county in Texas, United States
- Freestone County county in Texas, United States
- Limestone County county in Texas, United States
- Madison County county in Texas, United States
- Centerville
Demographics
The population of Leon County increased by 6.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 275,487 | - | census |
| 2011 | 278,371 | 1.04% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 283,620 | 1.85% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 281,887 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 283,770 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 285,904 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 286,744 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 290,965 | 1.45% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 291,657 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 293,582 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 295,460 | 0.64% | estimation process |
People born in Leon County (4)
People born in Leon County, including blues musician, recording artist, songwriter Albert Collins, businessman Addie Peed Swearingen, left-handed pitcher in Negro league baseball Dave Brown, .
List
- Don Allen (American football player) he was born in 20/08/1939
Other places with the same name (2)
- Leon County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 17,493 people.
Florida Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-Dade County | 2,707,303 | County in Florida, United States |
| Broward County | 1,958,105 | County in Florida, United States |
| Palm Beach County | 1,507,600 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Hillsborough County | 1,497,957 | County in New Hampshire, United States |
| Orange County | 1,404,396 | County in Florida, United States |
| Pinellas County | 976,802 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Duval County | 966,728 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Jacksonville | 920,570 | The thirteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. |
| Lee County | 790,767 | County in Florida, United States |
| Polk County | 744,552 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Brevard County | 608,459 | County in Florida, United States |
| Pasco County | 570,412 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Volusia County | 561,497 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Seminole County | 474,171 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Miami | 471,525 | The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture. |
| Sarasota County | 443,465 | County in Florida, United States of America |
