Leonard vs Shelbyville

A side-by-side comparison of Leonard and Shelbyville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Shelbyville has the higher population (583 vs 48 in Leonard). Leonard has the higher median household income ($60,893 vs $46,875 in Shelbyville). Leonard has the higher median home value ($92,500 vs $75,600 in Shelbyville).

Population, income & housing

	Leonard	Shelbyville
Population	48	583
Median age	53.6 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$60,893	$46,875
Median home value	$92,500	$75,600
Median gross rent	—	$450
Housing units	23	286
Homeownership rate	100.0%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.8%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Leonard	Shelbyville
Population	70 → 48 (-31.4%)	461 → 583 (+26.5%)
Median household income	$34,375 → $60,893 (+77.1%)	$40,368 → $46,875 (+16.1%)
Median home value	$91,700 → $92,500 (+0.9%)	$59,100 → $75,600 (+27.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$513 → $450 (-12.3%)

Leonard

Population

7048

Median household income

$34,375$60,893

Median home value

$91,700$92,500

Shelbyville

Population

461583

Median household income

$40,368$46,875

Median home value

$59,100$75,600

Median gross rent

$513$450

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Leonard	Shelbyville
Under 5	0.0%	9.1%
5 to 17	8.3%	15.3%
18 to 24	6.3%	6.3%
25 to 34	6.3%	16.3%
35 to 44	14.6%	10.5%
45 to 54	20.8%	8.7%
55 to 64	20.8%	15.6%
65 to 74	6.3%	11.5%
75 and over	16.7%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Leonard	Shelbyville
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	96.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Leonard	Shelbyville
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.2%
High school graduate	36.6%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	12.2%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Leonard	Shelbyville
Drove alone	94.1%	89.6%
Carpooled	5.9%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Leonard	Shelbyville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	72.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	16.1%

Poverty & households

	Leonard	Shelbyville
Poverty rate	2.1%	16.9%
Average household size	2.09	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	20	27
Median year structure built	1978	1970