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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Leonardo

New Jersey · 3,788 residents · 0.594 sq mi
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Leonardo is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $42,072. Population has grown 34% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $135,600. At a median age of 27.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,788
+34%vs 2000
vs 2,823 in 2000
1990 – 2024
6,377 / sq mi
+34%vs 2000
vs 4,753 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.4
−26%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Leonardo
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,072
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,432 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,999
−36%vs 2000
vs $23,422 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$135,600
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $148,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$730
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $896 in 2000
US average: $450
83.2%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.7% in 2000
16.8% rent
3.2
+40%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(2,632)
Black0.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(137)
Asian0.5%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.1%(398)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(3,440)
Black7.8%(296)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(102)
Asian0.3%(12)
Other1.1%(40)
Diversity Score26.4%(1,001)
26
+88%vs 2000
vs 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.5%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.4%
−10.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

59.4 min
+125%vs 2000
vs 26.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Leonardo, New Jersey?

Leonardo, New Jersey has about 3,788 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Leonardo, New Jersey?

The typical household in Leonardo, New Jersey earns about $42,072 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Leonardo, New Jersey expensive?

In Leonardo, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $135,600, and the typical rent is about $730 a month.

How educated are people in Leonardo, New Jersey?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Leonardo, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Leonardo, New Jersey?

About 3.6% of people in Leonardo, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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

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