City in St. Francois County, Missouri · 1.2 sq mi · 996 people per sq mi
1,152 people live in Leadwood. The typical household earns $44,783, and the median resident is 35.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,178 in 2020
Poverty rate 36.01%
Men 39.4 · Women 31.7
2010–2026
1,152
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,152
2026 projection
2.2% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,152 | -6 | 0.52% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,158 | +5 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 1,153 | -14 | 1.20% |
| 2023 | 1,167 | -7 | 0.60% |
| 2022 | 1,174 | -5 | 0.42% |
| 2021 | 1,179 | +1 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 1,178 | +3 | 0.26% |
| 2019 | 1,175 | +1 | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 1,174 | -8 | 0.68% |
| 2017 | 1,182 | -5 | 0.42% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Leadwood has a population change lower than St. Francois County, Missouri, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 14 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 48% | 38% |
| Never married | 31% | 31% | 31% |
| Divorced | 20% | 18% | 23% |
| Widowed | 3% | 1% | 5% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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