Leigh

County:: Colfax County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.599
State:: Nebraska

Leigh is a village located in Colfax County, Nebraska. Leigh has a 2025 population of 442. Leigh is currently growing at a rate of 0.45% annually and its population has increased by 1.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 434 in 2020.

The average household income in Leigh is $80,196 with a poverty rate of 3.55%.The median age in Leigh is 37.6 years: 37.8 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Leigh includes 95.57% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	431	95.57%
Two or more races	10	2.22%
Native American	5	1.11%
Other race	3	0.67%
Asian	2	0.44%

Leigh Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Leigh's average per capita income is $50,417. Household income levels show a median of $68,068. The poverty rate stands at 3.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$81,563	$96,506
Married Families	$79,583	-
Households	$68,068	$80,196
Non Families	$45,833	$60,221

$50,417

Average Income

$68,068

Median Household Income

3.55%

Poverty Rate