Borough of Leesport | |
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Main Street in Leesport
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Location of Leesport in Berks County, Pennsylvania. |
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Location of Leesport in Pennsylvania | |
Coordinates: 40°26′38″N 75°58′05″W / 40.44389°N 75.96806°WCoordinates: 40°26′38″N 75°58′05″W / 40.44389°N 75.96806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Berks |
Area | |
• Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) |
• Land | 0.70 sq mi (1.82 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
Elevation | 299 ft (91 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,918 |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,876 |
• Density | 2,668.56/sq mi (1,030.07/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 19533 |
Area code(s) | 610 |
FIPS code | 42-42352 |
Leesport is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,918 at the 2010 census.
Leesport is located at 40°26′38″N 75°58′5″W / 40.44389°N 75.96806°W (40.443893, -75.968137).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), of which, 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (4.00%) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,918 people, 747 households, and 523 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2,740 people per square mile (1,059.7/km²). There were 790 housing units at an average density of 1128.6 per square mile (436.5/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 94.8% White, 1.5% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 1.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.