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Population (year 2000): 1,938
Males: 987 (50.9%), Females: 951 (49.1%)
Brunswick County
Zip code:
28451
Median resident age: 35.7 years
Median household income: $32,574 (year 2000)
Median house value: $114,100 (year 2000)
Races in Leland:
- White Non-Hispanic (75.9%)
- Black (16.2%)
- Hispanic (4.4%)
- American Indian (2.6%)
- Other race (2.5%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
Ancestries: United States (20.7%), Irish
(10.4%), English (8.2%), German (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%),
Italian (3.5%).
Elevation: 25 feet
Land area: 4.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Leland
- High school or higher: 73.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Leland town
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 55.0%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 11.3%
5.5% Foreign born (4.1% Latin America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Leland:
- WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTER (about 6 miles;
WILMINGTON, NC)
- NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles;
WILMINGTON, NC)
- J ARTHUR DOSHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles;
SOUTHPORT, NC)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Leland:
- WILMINGTON INTL (about 9 miles; WILMINGTON, NC; ID:
ILM)
- ALBERT J ELLIS (about 50 miles; JACKSONVILLE, NC;
ID: OAJ)
- MYRTLE BEACH INTL (about 74 miles; MYRTLE BEACH, SC;
ID: MYR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Leland:
- BRUNSWICK COUNTY (about 23 miles; OAK ISLAND, NC;
ID: SUT)
- HENDERSON FIELD (about 34 miles; WALLACE, NC; ID:
ACZ)
- OCEAN ISLE (about 37 miles; OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC;
ID: 60J)
Amtrak station near Leland:
- 5 miles: WILMINGTON (201 HARNETT ST.) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, vending machines.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Leland:
- CAPE FEAR COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles;
WILMINGTON, NC; Full-time enrollment: 3,550)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA-WILMINGTON (about 10
miles; WILMINGTON, NC; FT enrollment: 8,996)
- COASTAL CAROLINA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles;
JACKSONVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,237)
- HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 66 miles;
CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 2,315)
- COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; CONWAY,
SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)
- FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles;
FAYETTEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 3,506)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE (about 87
miles; PEMBROKE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,806)
Public high school in Leland:
- NORTH BRUNSWICK HIGH (Students: 746;
Location: 114 SCORPION DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Leland:
- EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 53;
Location: PO BOX 476; Grades: PK - 12)
- NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACA (Students: 28;
Location: 102 TRINTY DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Leland:
- LINCOLN PRIMARY (Students: 695; Location:
1664 LINCOLN ROAD; Grades: PK - 02)
- LELAND MIDDLE (Students: 680; Location: 927
OLD FAYETTEVILLE ROAD NE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BELVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 640; Location:
575 RIVER ROAD; Grades: 03 - 05)
- CHARTER DAY SCHOOL (Students: 379; Location:
7055 BACON'S WAY; Grades: KG - 05)
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