Leeton vs Warrensburg

A side-by-side comparison of Leeton and Warrensburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Leeton and Warrensburg are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Warrensburg has the higher population (19,437 vs 667 in Leeton). Warrensburg has the higher median household income ($57,232 vs $52,273 in Leeton). Warrensburg has the higher median home value ($216,900 vs $100,000 in Leeton).

Population, income & housing

	Leeton	Warrensburg
Population	667	19,437
Median age	28.7 yrs	24.8 yrs
Median household income	$52,273	$57,232
Median home value	$100,000	$216,900
Median gross rent	$810	$887
Housing units	231	8,164
Homeownership rate	63.1%	48.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.2%	35.9%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leeton	Warrensburg
Population	425 → 667 (+56.9%)	20,139 → 19,437 (-3.5%)
Median household income	$49,063 → $52,273 (+6.5%)	$46,315 → $57,232 (+23.6%)
Median home value	$73,900 → $100,000 (+35.3%)	$160,400 → $216,900 (+35.2%)
Median gross rent	$584 → $810 (+38.7%)	$773 → $887 (+14.7%)

Leeton

Population

425667

Median household income

$49,063$52,273

Median home value

$73,900$100,000

Median gross rent

$584$810

Warrensburg

Population

20,13919,437

Median household income

$46,315$57,232

Median home value

$160,400$216,900

Median gross rent

$773$887

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leeton	Warrensburg
Under 5	10.8%	4.4%
5 to 17	27.9%	12.9%
18 to 24	4.8%	33.4%
25 to 34	12.6%	13.4%
35 to 44	9.6%	10.0%
45 to 54	10.6%	6.9%
55 to 64	12.9%	7.2%
65 to 74	3.3%	6.4%
75 and over	7.5%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leeton	Warrensburg
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	80.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leeton	Warrensburg
No high school diploma	12.5%	6.1%
High school graduate	41.9%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	37.4%	32.5%
Bachelor's degree	3.2%	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	5.0%	14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leeton	Warrensburg
Drove alone	84.1%	78.6%
Carpooled	7.8%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	5.6%	7.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	1.9%	3.1%
Other means	0.7%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leeton	Warrensburg
1-unit, detached	78.4%	56.3%
1-unit, attached	5.6%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	18.7%
5 to 19 units	5.6%	13.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.7%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Leeton	Warrensburg
Poverty rate	12.5%	18.3%
Average household size	3.24	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	24	20
Median year structure built	1967	1989