State
County
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,118.30/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
1.07%
Growth Since 2010
0.35%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Leeton, Missouri Population 2021
568
Leeton is a city located in Johnson County Missouri. With a 2020 population of 568, it is the 447th largest city in Missouri and the 12770th largest city in the United States . Leeton is currently growing at a rate of 1.07% annually and its population has increased by 0.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 566 in 2010. Leeton reached it's highest population of 577 in 2012. Spanning over 1 miles, Leeton has a population density of 1,118 people per square mile.
The average household income in Leeton is $54,385 with a poverty rate of 14.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $584 per month, and the median house value is $73,900. The median age in Leeton is 46.9 years, 44.9 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.
Leeton Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Leeton was:
- White: 96.00%
- Two or more races: 3.53%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.47%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Leeton, Missouri is 568 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 550.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 566.
Leeton, Missouri Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 408 | 96.00% |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 3.53% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.47% |
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Leeton Population by Race
Leeton Population Pyramid $2021
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Leeton Population by Age
Leeton Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 195 | 2.18 | 66.7 |
| Married | 105 | 2.69 | 77.1 |
| Non Family | 70 | 1.13 | 54.3 |
| Female | 20 | 3.2 | 55 |
| Male | 0 | 0 |
2.66
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
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Leeton Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 2.75% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 12 | 3.67% |
| High School Graduate | 108 | 33.03% |
| Some College | 117 | 35.78% |
| Associates Degree | 41 | 12.54% |
| Bachelors Degree | 24 | 7.34% |
| Graduate Degree | 16 | 4.89% |
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Leeton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Leeton Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 300 | 279 | 32 |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 15 | |
| Hispanic | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Islander | 2 | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
Leeton Educational Attainment by Race
Leeton Earnings by Educational Attainment
Leeton Language by Age
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Leeton Language
98.76% of Leeton residents speak only English, while 1.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.24% of the population.
Leeton Language
Leeton Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 396 | 58 | 14.65% |
| Multiple | 15 | 4 | 26.67% |
14.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.99%
Male Poverty Rate
15.09%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Leeton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Leeton is Multiple, with 26.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Leeton is White, with 14.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.32%.
Leeton Poverty
Leeton Poverty Rate by Education
Leeton Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
53.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.6%
Male Marriage Rate
52.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Leeton Married by Age and Sex
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Leeton 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.
Leeton Marital Status by Race
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Leeton Marital Status
Leeton Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 14.93% |
| Islander | 2 | 100.00% |
Leeton Veterans by Race
Leeton Veterans by Education
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1.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
23.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
Leeton Veterans by Education
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65.6%
Labor Force Participation
63.7%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
Leeton Employment by Age
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Leeton Employment by Race
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Leeton Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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98.82%
Native Born
1.18%
Foreign Born
0.47%
Non Citizen
0.71%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.82% of Leeton residents were born in the United States, with 64.47% having been born in Missouri. 0.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Leeton Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 568 | 6 | 1.07% |
| 2020 | 562 | 6 | 1.08% |
| 2019 | 556 | 6 | 1.09% |
| 2018 | 550 | -3 | -0.54% |
| 2017 | 553 | 0.00% | |
| 2016 | 553 | -6 | -1.07% |
| 2015 | 559 | -10 | -1.76% |
| 2014 | 569 | -3 | -0.52% |
| 2013 | 572 | -5 | -0.87% |
| 2012 | 577 | 8 | 1.41% |
| 2011 | 569 | 2 | 0.35% |
| 2010 | 567 | 0.00% |