Census Bureau data for Leadwood city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Leadwood city
- What is the median household income in Leadwood city?
- The median household income in Leadwood city is $44,167 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Leadwood city?
- The poverty rate in Leadwood city is 30.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Leadwood city?
- $64,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Leadwood city?
- The median gross rent in Leadwood city is $802 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Leadwood city residents have a college degree?
- 13.5% of adults in Leadwood city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,524
Median Income
$44,167
Median Home Value
$64,000
Poverty Rate
30.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.1%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$6,926 (+18.6%)
Home Value:
+$13,000 (+25.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+20.4 pp (+198.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.6 pp (+95.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.4 pp (-3.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,524
Median Age
31.0
Female
64.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 97.2%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 1.8%
Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$44,167
±$32,101
-$24,753 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,646
Median Family Income
$67,955
Poverty Rate
30.7%
+22.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
55.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
34.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.3%
$10–15k
14.6%
$15–25k
9.5%
$25–35k
8.5%
$35–50k
6.5%
$50–75k
15.6%
$75–100k
5.3%
$100–150k
27.1%
$200k+
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
616
Owner-Occupied
68.4%
Renter-Occupied
31.6%
Vacancy Rate
19.8%
Median Home Value
$64,000
-$151,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$802
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
40.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
58.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
38.5%
$50–100k
48.2%
$100–200k
6.8%
$200–300k
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.5%
$500–1k
81.6%
$1–1.5k
8.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.3%
1 vehicle
33.2%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3+
29.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
5–19 units
1.5%
Mobile home
3.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
49.7%
1940–1969
16.1%
1970–1999
10.4%
2000–2009
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.5%
-18.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.9%
Some College / Associate
21.3%
Less Than High School
8.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Unemployment Rate
10.1%
+6.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.7%
Self-Employed
9.2%
Government Workers
12.8%
Private For-Profit
78.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Construction
17.4%
Manufacturing
15.1%
Retail
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Transportation
5.0%
Public Admin
4.8%
Finance
1.0%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
31.4%
Construction
20.5%
Food Prep
19.1%
Sales
14.5%
Production
14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.5 min
Drove Alone
80.5%
Carpool
16.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
494
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
11.9%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
10.6%
20–24
8.6%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
16.6%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
3.2%
75–84
4.9%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 30.1%
Working age (18–64): 69.9%
65 and over: 7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.2%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.0%
With a Disability
20.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.0%
Uninsured
14.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.9%
Has a Computer
97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023