Leland, Mississippi
Leland: city in Washington County, Mississippi, USA
About
Leland is a city located in the county of Washington in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,481 and a population density of 476 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,659 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Leland
| Population | 3,659 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Washington County |
| Postal code | 38756 |
| Phone Area Codes | 662 |
| Area | 9.41 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.4054,-90.8976 |
| Altitude | 125 feet / 38 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 16:59:48 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 389 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -22.47% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 81℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Leland is located at 33°24'19"N 90°53'51"W (33.4053900, -90.8976000).
Leland map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Leland decreased by 22.47% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,481 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,418 | -1.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,353 | -1.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,306 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,246 | -1.41% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,153 | -2.24% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,077 | -1.86% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,979 | -2.46% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,866 | -2.92% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,766 | -2.66% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,659 | -2.92% | estimation process |
People born in Leland (5)
People born in Leland, including singer and actor Thelma Houston, jazz trumpeter and composer Wadada Leo Smith, songwriter, screenwriter, and television producer Floyd Huddleston, .
More notable people
- Johnie Cooks (American football player) he was born in 23/11/1958
- Eddie Cusic (American guitarist, singer, songwriter and singer-songwriter) he was born in 04/01/1926
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Leland, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175607 | Delta Beauty College | Greenville (MS) | 38703 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Leland, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| YAZ | Yazoo City | West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Leland.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Leland Post Office | Leland (MS) | 38756 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Leland, North Carolina city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States of America with a population of 25,647 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 Washington County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville | 28,315 | City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States |
| Hollandale | 2,242 | City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States |
| Metcalfe | 935 | Town in Washington County, Mississippi, United States |
| Arcola | 315 | City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Leland distances to largest Mississippi cities