Leadwood, Missouri Population 2024

1,164

Leadwood Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Leadwood was:

  • White: 97.36%
  • Two or more races: 2.24%
  • Asian: 0.41%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,006.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.94% (-11)
The current population of Leadwood, Missouri is 1,164 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,175.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,43697.36%
Two or more races332.24%
Asian60.41%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Leadwood Population by Race

Leadwood Population Pyramid 2024

Leadwood Median Age

34.1

Total

33.4

Male

34.3

Female

Leadwood Adults

There are 1,087 adults, (130 of whom are seniors) in Leadwood.

Leadwood Age Dependency

54.1

Age Dependency Ratio

13.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Leadwood Sex Ratio

Female89260.47%
Male58339.53%

Leadwood Population by Age

Leadwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5002.9567.632.4
Married2184.2483.516.5
Non Family1621.2459.340.7
Female882.9748.951.1
Male322.7853.146.9

3.31

Average Family Size

2.95

Average Household Size

67.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Leadwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade799.13%
Associates Degree627.17%
Bachelors Degree8810.17%
Graduate Degree303.47%
High School Graduate35140.58%
Less Than 9th Grade738.44%
Some College18221.04%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Leadwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Leadwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White849697116
2+ Races10100
Hispanic440
Asian222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Leadwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$128,317$0$0
Graduate Degree$49,722$0$49,167
High School Graduate$33,393$38,750$26,389
Less Than 9th Grade$0$21,429$0
Overall$32,821$36,250$26,447
Some College$31,354$35,096$29,063

$32,821

Average Earnings

$36,250

Average Male

$26,447

Average Female

Leadwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Leadwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Leadwood Language

97.72% of Leadwood residents speak only English, while 2.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.21% of the population.

Leadwood Language

Leadwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,39449435.44%
Multiple332987.88%
Asian6466.67%

36.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.35%

Male Poverty Rate

40.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Leadwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Leadwood is Multiple, with 87.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Leadwood is White, with 35.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 14.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.79%.

Leadwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade39.47%
High School36.18%
Some College27.05%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Leadwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed56.52%
Female Employed20.18%
Male Employed16.88%

Leadwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Leadwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,682$69,699
Households$45,000$56,781
Married Families$84,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$14,792$24,986

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Leadwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.2%

Male Marriage Rate

37.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Leadwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Leadwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Leadwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Leadwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

34

Number of Veterans

29

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam16
Second Gulf War7
First Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

Leadwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7412
35 to 549
55 to 649
75+4
18 to 340

Leadwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White343.17%

Leadwood Veterans by Race

Leadwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Leadwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.8%

Labor Force Participation

47.3%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Leadwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Leadwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Leadwood Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.53%

Born in Leadwood

99.86%

Native Born

0.14%

Foreign Born

0.14%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.86% of Leadwood residents were born in the United States, with 79.53% having been born in Missouri. 0.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Leadwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,150-3-0.26%
20281,153-3-0.26%
20271,156-2-0.17%
20261,158-3-0.26%
20251,161-3-0.26%
20241,164-3-0.26%
20231,167-7-0.6%
20221,174-4-0.34%
20211,17830.26%
20201,175131.12%
20191,16200%
20181,162-10-0.85%
20171,172-6-0.51%
20161,178-6-0.51%
20151,18410.08%
20141,183-8-0.67%
20131,191-13-1.08%
20121,204-12-0.99%
20111,216-16-1.3%
20101,23200%

Leadwood Population by Year