Leicester, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,287. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,251 (-1.6% change)
Males: 1,165 (50.9%), Females: 1,122 (49.1%)

Livingston County

Zip code: 14481

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $41,230
Median house value: $79,900

Population by Race

Races in Leicester:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (31.6%), English (24.7%), Italian (20.1%), Irish (18.0%), Polish (8.8%), Dutch (4.1%).

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Leicester

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leicester town

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 60.3%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

1.1% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Leicester:

  • NICHOLAS NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; DANSVILLE, NY)
  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; WARSAW, NY)
  • UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; BATAVIA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Leicester:

  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 58 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 76 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: IAG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Leicester:

  • GENESEO (about 5 miles; GENESEO, NY; Abbreviation: D52)
  • PERRY-WARSAW (about 11 miles; PERRY, NY; Abbreviation: 01G)
  • LE ROY (about 14 miles; LE ROY, NY; Abbreviation: 5G0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leicester:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 9 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 26 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,942)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,019)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT (about 31 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 31 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,207)