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Population (year 2000): 970. Estimated
population in July 2005: 942 (-2.9% change)
Males: 485 (50.0%), Females: 485 (50.0%)
La Salle County
Zip code:
60531
Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $45,417 (year 2000)
Median house value: $106,700 (year 2000)
Races in Leland:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
- Hispanic (3.8%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (29.8%), Irish (18.2%),
Norwegian (13.6%), English (7.7%), Italian (5.9%), French
(5.6%).
Elevation: 695 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Leland
- High school or higher: 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Leland village
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 60.2%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 9.0%
1.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +151 (+18.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Leland:
- VALLEY WEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
SANDWICH, IL)
- COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF OTTAWA (about 19 miles;
OTTAWA, IL)
- KISHWAUKEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles;
DEKALB, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Leland:
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 44 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID:
RFD)
- WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 61 miles;
STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; ID: SQI)
- CHICAGO O'HARE INTL (about 67 miles; CHICAGO, IL;
ID: ORD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Leland:
- EARLVILLE (about 10 miles; EARLVILLE, IL; ID: C94)
- HINCKLEY (about 13 miles; HINCKLEY, IL; ID: 0C2)
- CUSHING FIELD LTD (about 16 miles; NEWARK, IL; ID:
0C8)
Amtrak station near Leland:
- 19 miles: PLANO (MAIN ST. WEST OF CENTER ST.)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Leland:
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; DeKalb,
IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MALTA, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,289)
- WAUBONSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SUGAR
GROVE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,834)
- ILLINOIS VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles;
OGLESBY, IL; FT enrollment: 2,272)
- JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 43 miles; JOLIET, IL;
FT enrollment: 6,075)
- ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ELGIN, IL;
FT enrollment: 5,077)
- NORTH CENTRAL COLLEGE (about 47 miles; NAPERVILLE,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,088)
Public high school in Leland:
- LELAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 105; Location:
370 N MAIN; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Leland:
- LELAND ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 248; Location:
370 N MAIN; Grades: KG - 08)
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