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Leslie

Missouri · 156 residents (2025 est.) · 0.17 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $107,500.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
91
+5%since 2000
from 87 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
535 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 512 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
+8%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:156 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
33711091481861990201020202024Leslie
202491
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$25,775
+96%since 2000
from $13,140 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.4%
+32.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
−21%since 2010
from 0.411 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information4%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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

Median home value
$107,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
93.9%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
6.1% rent
Vacancy rate
28.3%
+23.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
−23.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(86)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.5%(5)
Diversity Score13%(12)
Diversity Score
13
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.5 min
+38%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.0%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 87.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
42.0%
+34.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 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
6.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 71.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.0%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
47.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.9%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2012
from 9.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.2%
−70.5 ptssince 2013
from 72.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.9%
+29.4 ptssince 2017
from 58.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Leslie, Missouri?

Leslie, Missouri has about 91 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Leslie, Missouri expensive?

In Leslie, Missouri, the median home is worth about $107,500.

How educated are people in Leslie, Missouri?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Leslie, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leslie, Missouri?

About 6.6% of people in Leslie, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Leslie, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Leslie, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 50 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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

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