Leonville

County:: St. Landry Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.725
State:: Louisiana

Leonville is a town located in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Leonville has a 2025 population of 881. Leonville is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 868 in 2020.

The average household income in Leonville is $46,196 with a poverty rate of 17.27%. The median age in Leonville is 39.2 years: 34.8 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Leonville includes 52.54% White, 35.21% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	952	52.54%
Black or African American	638	35.21%
Two or more races	200	11.04%
Other race	19	1.05%
Asian	3	0.17%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Leonville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Leonville's average per capita income is $40,933. Household income levels show a median of $42,188. The poverty rate stands at 17.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$52,750	-
Families	$52,337	$67,031
Households	$42,188	$46,196
Non Families	-	$15,309

$40,933

Average Income

$42,188

Median Household Income

17.27%

Poverty Rate