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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lebo

Kansas · 961 residents · 0.957 sq mi
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Lebo has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,297. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $64,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
961
+13%since 1990
from 848 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,004 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 886 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
36.3
+1%since 1990
from 35.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7238139049951K1990201020202024Lebo
2024760
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,297
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,771 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,532
+63%since 1990
from $10,166 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.2%
−4.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$64,900
+47%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$360
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $279 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
76.3%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.1% in 1990
23.7% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+8%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(833)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(10)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score7.1%(60)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(926)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.9%(66)
Diversity Score
7
−4%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.9%
+7.6 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.8%
+15.0 ptssince 1990
from 72.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.8 min
−43%since 1990
from 27.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebo, Kansas?

Lebo, Kansas has about 961 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lebo, Kansas?

The typical household in Lebo, Kansas earns about $39,297 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lebo, Kansas expensive?

In Lebo, Kansas, the median home is worth about $64,900, and the typical rent is about $360 a month.

How educated are people in Lebo, Kansas?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lebo, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lebo, Kansas?

About 5.2% of people in Lebo, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lebo, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Lebo, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 113 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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