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Leona

Kansas · 48 residents · 0.063 sq mi
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Leona has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,438. Population has fallen 45% since 2000, a loss of 40 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $12,500. At a median age of 22.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 73% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 22.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
48
−45%since 2000
from 88 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
762 / sq mi
−45%since 2000
from 1,397 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
22.0
−24%since 2000
from 29.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
244771941171990201020202024Leona
202449
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$13,438
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $12,143 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$6,732
−18%since 2000
from $8,211 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
53.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 58.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance51.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical51.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade22.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$12,500
−61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
14.3%
−44.3 ptssince 2000
from 58.6% in 2000
35.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.9%
+21.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.9
−55%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(82)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(45)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.4%(5)
Diversity Score20.7%(10)
Diversity Score
21
+596%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
60.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 56.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
29.6%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
51.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
18.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.2%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
71.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
Female
28.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
−56.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Leona, Kansas?

Leona, Kansas has about 48 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Leona, Kansas?

The typical household in Leona, Kansas earns about $13,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leona, Kansas expensive?

In Leona, Kansas, the median home is worth about $12,500.

How educated are people in Leona, Kansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Leona, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leona, Kansas?

About 53.0% of people in Leona, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Leona, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Leona, Kansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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