Leadington

Population: 842
Median household income: $36,402
Median home value: $175,000

Leadington, a community in St. Francois County, Missouri, has 842 residents. Its median household income of $36,402 runs below the St. Francois County figure of $54,813.

Between 2019 and 2023, Leadington's population grew 35.6% from 621 to 842, while its median home value rose 107.3% from $84,400 to $175,000.

Owners occupy 29.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 38.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 842
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $36,402
Median home value: $175,000
Median gross rent: $742
Housing units: 455
Homeownership rate: 29.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Unemployment rate: 17.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

621842

Median household income

$35,852$36,402

Median home value

$84,400$175,000

Median gross rent

$659$742

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	621	$35,852	$84,400	$659
2020	918	$31,890	$141,100	$688
2021	1,048	$32,167	$156,900	$724
2022	827	$34,130	$130,400	$704
2023	842	$36,402	$175,000	$742

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1719.8%

18 to 2410.8%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 4417.3%

45 to 546.7%

55 to 6415.8%

65 to 744.9%

75 and over9.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	46	5.5%
5 to 17	167	19.8%
18 to 24	91	10.8%
25 to 34	80	9.5%
35 to 44	146	17.3%
45 to 54	56	6.7%
55 to 64	133	15.8%
65 to 74	41	4.9%
75 and over	82	9.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	778	92.4%
Black or African American	8	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	43	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.6%

High school graduate34.9%

Some college or associate's35.7%

Bachelor's degree13.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	57	10.6%
High school graduate	188	34.9%
Some college or associate's	192	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	70	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	31	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone77.5%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.3%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	252	77.5%
Carpooled	31	9.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	40	12.3%
Other means	2	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	116	40.7%
15 to 29 min	114	40.0%
30 to 44 min	8	2.8%
45 to 59 min	6	2.1%
60+ min	41	14.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 19.4% (161 of 828)

	Count	Share
Family households	203	54.9%
Nonfamily households	167	45.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2004

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	370	81.3%
Vacant	85	18.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	110	29.7%
Renter-occupied	260	70.3%

1-unit, detached31.9%

1-unit, attached3.5%

2 to 4 units28.4%

5 to 19 units9.2%

20 or more units14.9%

Mobile home & other12.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	145	31.9%
1-unit, attached	16	3.5%
2 to 4 units	129	28.4%
5 to 19 units	42	9.2%
20 or more units	68	14.9%
Mobile home & other	55	12.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2941024
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.91 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 37.8343, -90.4807