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  | City: | Leicester | 
| State: | North Carolina | 
| Area Code: | 828 | 
| Latitude: | 35.651255 | 
| Longitude: | -82.765954 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 10,826 | 
| 2000 Population: | 9,555 | 
| White Population: | 9,224 | 
| Black Population: | 65 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 182 | 
| Asian Population: | 34 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 58 | 
| Indian Population: | 2 | 
| Other Population: | 69 | 
| Male Population: | 4,717 | 
| Female Population: | 4,838 | 
| Median Age: | 36.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.00 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.90 | 
| Households: | 4,090 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.53 | 
| Average House Value: | $117,100 | 
| Average Household Income: | $35,086 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 111 | 
| Number of Employees: | 589 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $11,803,000 | 
| Land Area: | 78.579 sq mi | 
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