Leon, Kansas Population 2024

664

Leon Demographics

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

  • White: 91.33%
  • Two or more races: 8.09%
  • Native American: 0.58%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Kansas
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
918.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.22% (8)
The current population of Leon, Kansas is 664 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 656.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47491.33%
Two or more races428.09%
Native American30.58%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Leon Population by Race

Leon Population Pyramid 2024

Leon Median Age

52.5

Total

54.1

Male

49.6

Female

Leon Adults

There are 417 adults, (135 of whom are seniors) in Leon.

Leon Age Dependency

84

Age Dependency Ratio

47.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Leon Sex Ratio

Female29156.07%
Male22843.93%

Leon Population by Age

Leon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2462.117426
Married1152.6778.321.7
Non Family76067.132.9
Female362.6486.113.9
Male192.1652.647.4

2.5

Average Family Size

2.11

Average Household Size

74.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Leon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade328.06%
Associates Degree7819.65%
Bachelors Degree4010.08%
Graduate Degree123.02%
High School Graduate13634.26%
Less Than 9th Grade194.79%
Some College8020.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Leon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Leon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White36932044
2+ Races19175
Hispanic663
Native American330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 50%.

Leon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,833$52,083$46,750
Graduate Degree$56,250$0$0
High School Graduate$73,750$81,667$30,682
Less Than 9th Grade$53,558$0$0
Overall$52,500$66,875$45,875
Some College$50,875$55,000$38,750

$52,500

Average Earnings

$66,875

Average Male

$45,875

Average Female

Leon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Leon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Leon Language

99.6% of Leon residents speak only English, while 0.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.4% of the population.

Leon Language

Leon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4597115.47%
Multiple4237.14%

14.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.74%

Male Poverty Rate

9.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Leon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Leon is White, with 15.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Leon is Multiple, with 7.14% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.88%.

Leon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.57%
High School18.38%
Some College5.7%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Leon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed57.14%
Male Employed9.4%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Leon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Leon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,464$98,972
Households$68,750$96,308
Married Families$97,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,667$87,284

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Leon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.7%

Male Marriage Rate

50.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Leon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Leon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Leon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Leon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

29

Number of Veterans

29

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam11
First Gulf War7
Korea5
Second Gulf War3
World War II0

Leon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7411
75+8
35 to 547
55 to 643
18 to 340

Leon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White297.57%

Leon Veterans by Race

Leon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Leon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

56.4%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Leon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Leon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Leon 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

73.8%

Born in Leon

99.61%

Native Born

0.39%

Foreign Born

0.39%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.61% of Leon residents were born in the United States, with 73.8% having been born in Kansas. 0.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Leon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202967420.3%
202867220.3%
202767020.3%
202666820.3%
202566620.3%
202466420.3%
202366250.76%
2022657-1-0.15%
202165820.3%
2020656-77-10.5%
2019733-1-0.14%
2018734-3-0.41%
201773700%
201673740.55%
201573310.14%
201473240.55%
2013728-4-0.55%
2012732-5-0.68%
2011737-1-0.14%
201073800%

Leon Population by Year