Fort Leonard Wood

County:: Pulaski County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 23.031
State:: Missouri

Fort Leonard Wood is a CDP located in Pulaski County, Missouri. Fort Leonard Wood has a 2025 population of 15,753. Fort Leonard Wood is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 6.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,779 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Leonard Wood is $74,890 with a poverty rate of 5.39%.The median age in Fort Leonard Wood is 20.3 years: 20.3 years for males, and 20.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Leonard Wood includes 57.26% White, 17.39% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,770	57.26%
Two or more races	2,846	18.58%
Black or African American	2,663	17.39%
Asian	404	2.64%
Other race	276	1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	219	1.43%
Native American	139	0.91%

Fort Leonard Wood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Leonard Wood's average per capita income is $42,051. Household income levels show a median of $68,629. The poverty rate stands at 5.39%.

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	$74,000	-
Families	$71,724	$82,871
Households	$68,629	$74,890
Non Families	$41,698	$51,891

$42,051

Average Income

$68,629

Median Household Income

5.39%

Poverty Rate