Leitchfield is located in Grayson county Kentucky with a geographic area of 10.8 square miles. The total population in Leitchfield is 6,789 with 48.6% male and 51.4% female. Children under age 5 represent 9.5% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.1% of the population and over age 65 is 17.2% of the population. The median household income is $34,091, per capita income is $17,998. There are a total of 2,622 housing units with 51.7% owner occupied. Education includes 43.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 8.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Leitchfield in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 36 degrees.
