State
County
Land Area
1.4 sq mi
Density
1,471.50/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.93%
Growth Since 2010
5.19%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Leavenworth is a city located in Washington. With a 2020 population of 2,067, it is the 166th largest city in Washington and the 7493rd largest city in the United States. Leavenworth is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 5.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,965 in 2010. Leavenworth reached it's highest population of 2,067 in 2021. Spanning over 1 miles, Leavenworth has a population density of 1,471 people per square mile.
The average household income in Leavenworth is $70,486 with a poverty rate of 9.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $876 per month, and the median house value is $355,600. The median age in Leavenworth is 38.6 years, 41.4 years for males, and 36.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Leavenworth was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,151 | 90.57% |
| Asian | 116 | 4.88% |
| Some Other Race | 47 | 1.98% |
| Two or More Races | 27 | 1.14% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 1.14% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 0.29% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,051 | 2.26 | 53.1 |
| Non Family | 488 | 1.28 | 41.6 |
| Married | 432 | 3.12 | 71.3 |
| Female | 114 | 3.1 | 31.6 |
| Male | 17 | 2.88 | 64.7 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16 | 0.94% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 150 | 8.82% |
| High School Graduate | 352 | 20.69% |
| Some College | 278 | 16.34% |
| Associates Degree | 184 | 10.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 487 | 28.63% |
| Graduate Degree | 234 | 13.76% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,465 | 1,360 | 621 |
| Asian | 116 | 110 | 85 |
| Hispanic | 100 | 52 | 15 |
| Other Race | 13 | 6 | |
| Black | 13 | 13 | |
| Multiple Races | 8 | ||
| Native American | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.28%.
$40,223
Average Earnings
$57,365
Average Male
$27,154
Average Female
88.98% of Leavenworth residents speak only English, while 11.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.16% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,003 | 172 | 8.59% |
| Hispanic | 193 | 48 | 24.87% |
| Other | 37 | 24 | 64.86% |
| Multiple | 27 | 8 | 29.63% |
9.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.36%
Male Poverty Rate
12.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Leavenworth is Other, with 64.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Leavenworth is White, with 8.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.20%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.71%.
46.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.1%
Male Marriage Rate
42.4%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 137 | 8.32% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 7.52% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.36%
Veteran Disability Rate
69.7%
Labor Force Participation
68.5%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
94.19%
Native Born
5.81%
Foreign Born
1.09%
Non Citizen
4.72%
Naturalized
94.19% of Leavenworth residents were born in the United States, with 58.15% having been born in Washington. 1.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,067 | 19 | 0.93% |
| 2020 | 2,048 | 19 | 0.94% |
| 2019 | 2,029 | 19 | 0.95% |
| 2018 | 2,010 | 11 | 0.55% |
| 2017 | 1,999 | 10 | 0.50% |
| 2016 | 1,989 | 7 | 0.35% |
| 2015 | 1,982 | 15 | 0.76% |
| 2014 | 1,967 | -18 | -0.91% |
| 2013 | 1,985 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2012 | 1,984 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 2011 | 1,983 | 5 | 0.25% |
| 2010 | 1,978 | 0.00% |