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The City of Leeton had a population of 526 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Leeton is located at latitude 38.5831 and longitude -93.6947 in Johnson County. The formal boundaries for the City of Leeton encompass a land area of 0.51 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Johnson County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Leeton has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Leeton is located within Township of Post Oak, a minor civil division (MCD) of Johnson County.
| POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 (100%) | 
| Population in Households | 526 (100.0%) | 
| Population in Families | 414 (78.7%) | 
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 | 
| Population Density | 1,019 | 
| Diversity Index2 | 22 | 
| INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $97,672 | 
| Average Household Income | $94,407 | 
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% | 
| Per Capita Income | $41,281 | 
| Wealth Index5 | 83 | 
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.9) | 
| HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 267 (100%) | 
| Owner Occupied HU | 178 (66.7%) | 
| Renter Occupied HU | 52 (19.5%) | 
| Vacant Housing Units | 37 (13.9%) | 
| Median Home Value | $326,829 | 
| Average Home Value | $339,508 | 
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 109 | 
| HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 230 | 
| Average Household Size | 2.29 | 
| Family Households | 155 | 
| Average Family Size | 3.00 | 
| GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2020-2025 | 2025-2030 | 
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.22% | -0.11% | 
| Households | 0.25% | 0.35% | 
| Families | -0.92% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.08% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.02% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.11% | 
The table below compares Leeton to the other 1,082 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Missouri by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile | 
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 498 | 54th | 
| Population Density | # 317 | 71st | 
| Median Household Income | # 146 | 87th | 
| Housing Affordability Index | # 565 | 52nd | 
| Per Capita Income | # 249 | 77th | 
| Diversity Index | # 542 | 50th | 
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Missouri Census Data Comparison Tool.
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