Leeton, Missouri
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Leeton is a city located in Johnson County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 619.
Geography
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Location of Leeton, Missouri
Leeton is located at 38°35'1" North, 93°41'43" West (38.583655, -93.695270)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 619 people, 239 households, and 164 families residing in the city. The population density is 468.6/km² (1,220.2/mi²). There are 277 housing units at an average density of 209.7/km² (546.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 97.74% White, 0.16% African American, 0.16% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.29% from other races, and 0.48% from two or more races. 1.62% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 239 households out of which 35.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% are married couples living together, 15.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% are non-families. 23.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.59 and the average family size is 3.04.
In the city the population is spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 90.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 83.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $29,063, and the median income for a family is $31,000. Males have a median income of $29,750 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city is $13,207. 14.4% of the population and 14.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 20.0% of those under the age of 18 and 4.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.