What is the population of Leland?

The population of Leland, NC is 25,647.

Where is Leland located?

Leland, NC is located at latitude 34.2562800 and longitude -78.0447100. It is in United States.

What is the area of Leland?

The area of Leland, NC is 51.504439 km².

What is the elevation of Leland?

Leland, NC has an elevation of 7 meters (23 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Leland in?

Leland, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Leland in?

Leland is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Leland, NC in?

Leland is in Brunswick County, North Carolina.

How has the population of Leland changed?

The population of Leland, NC has increased from 13,527 (2010) to 25,647 (2020), a change of 89.6%.

Leland, North Carolina

Leland: city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America

About

Leland is a city located in the county of Brunswick in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,527 and a population density of 263 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,647 inhabitants.

Leland locator map — Location of Leland on North Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Leland

Population	25,647 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	North Carolina (United States)
County	Brunswick County
Postal code	28451
Phone Area Codes	910
Area	51.5 km²
Latitude & Longitude	34.2563,-78.0447
Altitude	16 feet / 5 meters
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	21:05:47 (22nd April 2026)
Density	498 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	47.26% (2010-2020)
Weather	78℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Leland is located at 34°15'23"N 78°2'41"W (34.2562800, -78.0447100).

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Weather

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3 to 12 mph SW Wednesday

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Demographics

The population of Leland increased by 47.26% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	13,527	-	census
2011	14,485	6.61%	estimation process
2012	15,058	3.81%	estimation process
2013	15,954	5.62%	estimation process
2014	16,831	5.21%	estimation process
2015	17,741	5.13%	estimation process
2016	18,673	4.99%	estimation process
2017	19,718	5.3%	estimation process
2018	21,824	9.65%	estimation process
2019	23,544	7.31%	estimation process
2020	25,647	8.2%	estimation process

Leland zip code is 28451. County name: Brunswick, County fips: 37019

Best Things to Do in Leland

1Northwest District Park

Rating: 4.5 (283)

1937 Andrew Jackson Hwy, Leland, NC 28451, United States View details

Phone: +19103719222

2Westgate Nature Park

Rating: 4.5 (134)

1260 W Gate Dr, Leland, NC 28451, United States View details

Phone: +19103324818 | Website available

3Leland Community Park

Rating: 4.6 (109)

1490 Village Rd NE, Leland, NC 28451, United States View details

Phone: +19103719606

4Founders Park

Rating: 4.5 (56)

113 Town Hall Dr, Leland, NC 28451 View details

Phone: +19103710148 | Website available

5Phobia Haunted Trail

Rating: 3.8 (45)

2859 Maco Rd NE, Leland, NC 28451, United States View details

Phone: +19108057552 | Website available

Where to Eat in Leland

1Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar

Rating: 4.3 (510)

1175 Turlington Ave, Leland, NC 28451, United States View details

Phone: +19102215522 | Website available

2Subway

Rating: 4 (125)

7050 Zion Church Rd NE, Leland, NC 28451, United States View details

Phone: +19102534894 | Website available

3Subway

Rating: 3.9 (112)

3675 Maco Rd NE, Leland, NC 28451, United States View details

Phone: +19106555685 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Leland

1Leland Police-Animal Control

Rating: 4.2 (12)

102 Town Hall Dr, Leland, NC 28451 View details

Phone: +19103710562

2Leland Town Hall

Rating: 4 (4)

102 Town Hall Dr, Leland, NC 28451 View details

Phone: +19103710148 | Website available

3Municipal Operations Center - Town of Leland

1987 Andrew Jackson Hwy E NE, Leland, NC 28451 View details

Website available

Municipal Operations Center - Town of Leland

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Leland, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
198154	Cape Fear Community College	Wilmington (NC)	28401-3910

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Leland, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
WMN	Wilmington, NC	505 Cando St	BUS
JNC	Jacksonville, NC	850 New Bridge Street	BUS
FAY	Fayetteville	472 Hay Street	RAIL
KNC	Kinston, NC	101 East New Bern Road	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Leland.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Leland Post Office	Leland (NC)	28451

Other places with the same name (4)

Leland, Mississippi city in Washington County, Mississippi, USA with a population of 3,659 people.
Leland, Michigan human settlement in Leelanau County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 2,041 people.
Leland, Illinois village in Illinois, United States with a population of 902 people.
Leland, Iowa human settlement in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 268 people.

Other cities in Brunswick County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Brunswick County , NC. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Oak Island	8,735	City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Saint James	6,607	Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States
Boiling Spring Lakes	6,430	City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Long Beach	5,618	City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Carolina Shores	4,802	Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States
Shallotte	4,409	City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Sunset Beach	4,172	City in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Southport	4,088	City in North Carolina, United States
Navassa	2,534	Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Calabash	2,360	Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Belville	2,135	Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Northwest	806	Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ocean Isle Beach	709	Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Holden Beach	675	Town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States
Varnamtown	603	Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America
Caswell Beach	438	Human settlement in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Leland distances to largest North Carolina cities