Leavenworth vs Marengo

A side-by-side comparison of Leavenworth and Marengo: population, income, housing, and more.

Leavenworth and Marengo are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Marengo has the higher population (823 vs 349 in Leavenworth). Leavenworth has the higher median household income ($62,500 vs $43,458 in Marengo). Leavenworth has the higher median home value ($121,900 vs $87,500 in Marengo).

Population, income & housing

	Leavenworth	Marengo
Population	349	823
Median age	58.3 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	$62,500	$43,458
Median home value	$121,900	$87,500
Median gross rent	$297	$637
Housing units	175	478
Homeownership rate	80.7%	51.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	4.6%
Unemployment rate	15.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leavenworth	Marengo
Population	328 → 349 (+6.4%)	656 → 823 (+25.5%)
Median household income	$38,594 → $62,500 (+61.9%)	$32,632 → $43,458 (+33.2%)
Median home value	$75,000 → $121,900 (+62.5%)	$73,000 → $87,500 (+19.9%)
Median gross rent	$325 → $297 (-8.6%)	$675 → $637 (-5.6%)

Leavenworth

Population

328349

Median household income

$38,594$62,500

Median home value

$75,000$121,900

Median gross rent

$325$297

Marengo

Population

656823

Median household income

$32,632$43,458

Median home value

$73,000$87,500

Median gross rent

$675$637

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leavenworth	Marengo
Under 5	3.4%	8.7%
5 to 17	5.7%	14.0%
18 to 24	8.3%	13.7%
25 to 34	5.4%	16.9%
35 to 44	9.5%	10.8%
45 to 54	16.6%	11.4%
55 to 64	8.0%	9.6%
65 to 74	24.9%	8.0%
75 and over	18.1%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leavenworth	Marengo
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	96.0%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leavenworth	Marengo
No high school diploma	11.1%	19.5%
High school graduate	54.2%	46.3%
Some college or associate's	26.4%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	4.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	0.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leavenworth	Marengo
Drove alone	85.5%	71.1%
Carpooled	6.0%	26.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.5%	2.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leavenworth	Marengo
1-unit, detached	81.7%	53.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	7.1%
5 to 19 units	5.7%	11.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.7%
Mobile home & other	7.4%	17.6%

Poverty & households

	Leavenworth	Marengo
Poverty rate	16.2%	22.1%
Average household size	2.03	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	31	34
Median year structure built	1960	1967