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Compare Leesburg to Newport News

This post compares Leesburg, Virginia to Newport News, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Leesburg (town) Newport News (city)
Population 51,015 180,775
Income (median) $63,815 $40,134
Home Value (median) $394,000 $189,300
White 75% 49%
Black 7% 40%
Asian 8% 3%
With Kids 44% 31%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 29% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Leesburg or Newport News?
A: Leesburg has a much smaller population count than Newport News: 51015 compared with 180775 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Leesburg or in Newport News?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Leesburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Leesburg or Newport News?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Leesburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newport News does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 29% for Leesburg versus 50% for Newport News.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Leesburg may include: Sterling, Manassas, and Ashburn.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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