Leakesville is a town located in Greene County, in the state of Mississippi (MS), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 1.6 square miles (4.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 100 ft. With a population of approximately 1,026 residents, Leakesville offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 41.72% males and 58.28% females, and it has a population density of 649.37 people per square mile (250.72/km²). Leakesville lies at a latitude of 31.15 and a longitude of -88.56, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (28.1%), followed by English (5.3%), German (3%), and Scotch-Irish (1.5%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 39451.