Leland is located in Washington county Mississippi with a geographic area of 3.6 square miles. The total population in Leland is 3,866 with 46.4% male and 53.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 9.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.3% of the population and over age 65 is 18.4% of the population. The median household income is $41,465, per capita income is $31,294. There are a total of 1,737 housing units with 66.1% owner occupied. Education includes 23.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 35.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Leland in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 44 degrees.
