Leola is a somewhat small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 7,465 people and three associated neighborhoods, Leola is the 174th largest community in Pennsylvania.
Leola real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Leola house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.49% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The population of Leola is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 34.12% of adults in Leola have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Leola in 2022 was $36,900, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $147,600 for a family of four. However, Leola contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Leola is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Leola home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Leola residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Leola also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.52% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Leola include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Swiss.
The most common language spoken in Leola is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Spanish.