Leawood vs Newtonia

A side-by-side comparison of Leawood and Newtonia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Leawood has the higher population (606 vs 273 in Newtonia). Leawood has the higher median household income ($109,432 vs $58,750 in Newtonia). Leawood has the higher median home value ($253,300 vs $84,100 in Newtonia).

Population, income & housing

	Leawood	Newtonia
Population	606	273
Median age	50.1 yrs	51.1 yrs
Median household income	$109,432	$58,750
Median home value	$253,300	$84,100
Housing units	325	105
Homeownership rate	94.6%	96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.2%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leawood	Newtonia
Population	646 → 606 (-6.2%)	227 → 273 (+20.3%)
Median household income	$74,583 → $109,432 (+46.7%)	$43,611 → $58,750 (+34.7%)
Median home value	$188,400 → $253,300 (+34.4%)	$65,000 → $84,100 (+29.4%)
Median gross rent	$570 → $631 (+10.7%)	$613 → $742 (+21.0%)

Leawood

Population

646606

Median household income

$74,583$109,432

Median home value

$188,400$253,300

Median gross rent

$570$631

Newtonia

Population

227273

Median household income

$43,611$58,750

Median home value

$65,000$84,100

Median gross rent

$613$742

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leawood	Newtonia
Under 5	3.8%	4.4%
5 to 17	17.3%	10.6%
18 to 24	5.1%	8.1%
25 to 34	10.1%	11.4%
35 to 44	7.9%	7.3%
45 to 54	12.5%	17.9%
55 to 64	15.7%	9.5%
65 to 74	17.8%	21.2%
75 and over	9.7%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leawood	Newtonia
White (non-Hispanic)	92.2%	89.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.4%
Asian	1.3%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leawood	Newtonia
No high school diploma	3.8%	23.8%
High school graduate	22.8%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	26.2%	19.0%
Bachelor's degree	28.9%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	18.3%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leawood	Newtonia
Drove alone	86.4%	64.6%
Carpooled	9.1%	2.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.0%
Worked from home	4.5%	22.2%
Other means	0.0%	4.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leawood	Newtonia
1-unit, detached	81.5%	87.6%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.2%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Leawood	Newtonia
Poverty rate	2.5%	9.5%
Average household size	2.51	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	16	29
Median year structure built	1982	1949