Leavenworth vs Linwood

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

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

Leavenworth has the higher population (37,176 vs 317 in Linwood). Leavenworth has the higher median household income ($71,239 vs $63,902 in Linwood). Linwood has the higher median home value ($210,000 vs $176,000 in Leavenworth).

Population, income & housing

	Leavenworth	Linwood
Population	37,176	317
Median age	35.6 yrs	29.0 yrs
Median household income	$71,239	$63,902
Median home value	$176,000	$210,000
Median gross rent	$1,135	$933
Housing units	14,833	167
Homeownership rate	51.5%	88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.5%	21.4%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leavenworth	Linwood
Population	36,064 → 37,176 (+3.1%)	484 → 317 (-34.5%)
Median household income	$59,132 → $71,239 (+20.5%)	$48,182 → $63,902 (+32.6%)
Median home value	$123,800 → $176,000 (+42.2%)	$91,300 → $210,000 (+130.0%)
Median gross rent	$958 → $1,135 (+18.5%)	$745 → $933 (+25.2%)

Leavenworth

Population

36,06437,176

Median household income

$59,132$71,239

Median home value

$123,800$176,000

Median gross rent

$958$1,135

Linwood

Population

484317

Median household income

$48,182$63,902

Median home value

$91,300$210,000

Median gross rent

$745$933

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leavenworth	Linwood
Under 5	7.4%	11.0%
5 to 17	15.6%	17.0%
18 to 24	11.1%	14.5%
25 to 34	14.7%	13.9%
35 to 44	14.1%	16.1%
45 to 54	12.1%	6.0%
55 to 64	12.0%	10.4%
65 to 74	7.4%	7.9%
75 and over	5.7%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leavenworth	Linwood
White (non-Hispanic)	70.8%	87.7%
Black or African American	11.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	1.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.7%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	8.7%	9.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leavenworth	Linwood
No high school diploma	8.2%	11.5%
High school graduate	25.9%	39.6%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	14.9%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leavenworth	Linwood
Drove alone	76.8%	88.2%
Carpooled	10.6%	8.7%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	3.1%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leavenworth	Linwood
1-unit, detached	66.0%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	11.9%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	7.8%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	9.0%	13.2%
20 or more units	4.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Leavenworth	Linwood
Poverty rate	12.3%	6.3%
Average household size	2.46	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	19	35
Median year structure built	1969	1973