Overview
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Total Population
52.3
Median age
51.04%
Female population %
95.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
68.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Leon's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Leon is 52.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Leon's population under 18 was 12.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Leon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Leon, 10.42% were under the age of 15, 22.92% aged 15 to 29, 36.46% aged 30 to 64, 30.21% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2 more females than males in Leon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.04% females and 48.96% males in Leon, OK.
- The Leon, OK gender ratio is 95.9:100 i.e. 95.9 men to 100 women (0.959).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 8.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 9.
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Race / Ethnicity
Leon's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Leon population: 68.75% are White, 12.50% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 18.75% are multiracial.
- Leon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 94 (97.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Leon is White with a population of 66 (68.75% of the total population).
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Year by year
Leon's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 103 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Leon's population decreased by 11 (10.78%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Leon's population decreased by 16 (17.58%), 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, Leon's population was lowest in year 2020 at 75.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)