Leander, Texas
Leander: The fifth most populous city in Williamson County, Texas.
About
Leander is a city located in the county of Williamson in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 26,521 and a population density of 344 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 70,519 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Leander
| Population | 70,519 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Williamson County |
| Area | 77.05 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.5788,-97.8531 |
| Altitude | 978 feet / 298 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 17:30:10 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 78641 |
| Density | 915 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 62.39% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Leander is located at 30°34'44"N 97°51'11"W (30.5788100, -97.8530700).
Leander map
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Leander increased by 62.39% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26,521 | - | census |
| 2011 | 29,120 | 8.93% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,636 | 4.95% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 32,774 | 6.52% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 35,280 | 7.1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 39,019 | 9.58% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 43,788 | 10.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 49,792 | 12.06% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 55,924 | 10.96% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 62,608 | 10.68% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 70,519 | 11.22% | estimation process |
People born in Leander (1)
American football quarterback, born 1983 Paul Thompson was born in Leander
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Leander, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 480912 | Gemini School of Visual Arts & Communication | Cedar Park (TX) | 78613 |
| 482325 | National American University-Georgetown | Georgetown (TX) | 78628-5355 |
| 491996 | The Salon Professional Academy-Georgetown | Georgetown (TX) | 78626-5470 |
| 246460 | Central Texas Beauty College-Round Rock | Round Rock (TX) | 78664-4604 |
| 224004 | Concordia University Texas | Austin (TX) | 78726 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Leander, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS | Austin | 250 North Lamar Blvd. | RAIL |
| TAY | Taylor | 118 East First St. | RAIL |
| KIL | Killeen, Texas | 200 East Avenue C | BUS |
| FHD | Fort Hood, Texas | Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave. | BUS |
| TPL | Temple | 315 West Ave B | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Leander.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Leander Post Office | Leander (TX) | 78641 |
| Cedar Park Post Office | Cedar Park (TX) | 78613 |
| Liberty Hill Post Office | Liberty Hill (TX) | 78642 |
| Mcneil Post Office | Austin (TX) | 78729 |
| North Lake Trav Post Office | Lago Vista (TX) | 78645 |
Other cities in Williamson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Williamson County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Round Rock | 137,575 | The fourth most populous city in Williamson County, Texas. |
| Georgetown | 85,538 | The most populous city in Williamson County, Texas. |
| Cedar Park | 81,040 | The second most populous city in Williamson County, Texas. |
| Hutto | 29,987 | City in Williamson County, Texas, United States |
| Brushy Creek | 21,764 | Census designated place |
| Taylor | 17,921 | City in Texas, United States |
| Jollyville | 16,151 | Census designated place |
| Anderson Mill | 8,744 | Census designated place |
| Jarrell | 2,077 | City in Williamson County, Texas, United States |
| Bartlett | 1,766 | City in Texas |
| Serenada | 1,641 | Census designated place |
| Granger | 1,514 | City in Williamson County, Texas, United States |
| Liberty Hill | 1,389 | City in Williamson County, Texas, United States |
| Florence | 1,304 | City in Texas, United States |
| Thrall | 1,014 | City in Texas |
| Coupland | 318 | Location in Texas, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Leander distances to largest Texas cities