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Leadore

Idaho · 99 residents (2025 est.) · 0.309 sq mi
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Leadore has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,568. Population has grown 50% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 50.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 25.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 61% less than the Idaho median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
95% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
135
+50%since 2000
from 90 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
437 / sq mi
+50%since 2000
from 291 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.0
+10%since 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:99 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
41931461982511990201020202024Leadore
2024135
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,568
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $11,786 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,186
+114%since 2000
from $9,452 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.2%
−19.6 ptssince 2000
from 44.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
−5%since 2010
from 0.397 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade7.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
95.3%
+23.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.1% in 2000
4.7% rent
Vacancy rate
36.8%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.6%
+36.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(90)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(117)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.6%(13)
Diversity Score29.8%(40)
Diversity Score
30
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.5%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 69.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.1 min
−18%since 2000
from 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
47.2%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.8%
−71.2 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.8%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
20.8%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.2%
+14.8 ptssince 2011
from 33.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.4%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.3%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
43.7%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.3%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
32.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2012
from 21.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.5%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.4%
+18.4 ptssince 2017
from 63.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Leadore, Idaho?

Leadore, Idaho has about 135 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Leadore, Idaho?

The typical household in Leadore, Idaho earns about $30,568 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Leadore, Idaho?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Leadore, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leadore, Idaho?

About 25.2% of people in Leadore, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Leadore, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Leadore, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 77 residents, a change of about 133 percent over that period.

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