Leadington, MO Population

Overview

1,048

Total Population

25.6

Median age

52.58%

Female population %

90.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

61.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Leadington's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Leadington is 25.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Leadington's population under 18 was 34.83%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Leadington's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 8.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Leadington, 29.96% were under the age of 15, 26.15% aged 15 to 29, 35.69% aged 30 to 64, 7.54% aged 65 to 84, and 0.67% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 54 more females than males in Leadington:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.58% females and 47.42% males in Leadington, MO.
The Leadington, MO gender ratio is 90.2:100 i.e. 90.2 men to 100 women (0.902).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 92.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 109.

Leadington's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Leadington population: 92.08% are White, 6.58% are Black or African American, 0.95% are Asian and 0.38% are multiracial.
Leadington's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,045 (99.71% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Leadington is White with a population of 965 (92.08% of the total population).

Leadington's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 771 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Leadington's population increased by 28 (6.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Leadington's population increased by 336 (78.32%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Leadington's population was lowest in year 2000 at 401.