Overview
309
Total Population
41.7
Median age
63.11%
Female population %
58.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
90.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
7
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Leona's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Leona is 41.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Leona's population under 18 was 28.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Leona's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 24.92% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Leona, 22.65% were under the age of 15, 10.68% aged 15 to 29, 41.75% aged 30 to 64, 19.09% aged 65 to 84, and 5.83% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 81 more females than males in Leona:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 63.11% females and 36.89% males in Leona, TX.
- The Leona, TX gender ratio is 58.5:100 i.e. 58.5 men to 100 women (0.585).
- For male population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 45.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 56.
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Race / Ethnicity
Leona's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Leona population: 99.68% are White and 0.32% are Asian.
- Leona's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 302 (97.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Leona is White with a population of 308 (99.68% of the total population).
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Year by year
Leona's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 212 in the year 2008
- From 2000 to 2010, Leona's population decreased by 17 (8.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Leona's population decreased by 23 (13.22%), 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, Leona's population was lowest in year 2020 at 151.
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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)