Leary

Population: 564
Median household income: $53,750
Median home value: $164,800

Leary, a community in Bowie County, Texas, has 564 residents. At $53,750, its median household income sits below Bowie County's $59,295.

Between 2019 and 2023, Leary's population grew 2.5% from 550 to 564, while its median home value rose 149.3% from $66,100 to $164,800.

Households average 2.51 people. The median gross rent is $875.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 564
Median age: 42.0 yrs
Median household income: $53,750
Median home value: $164,800
Median gross rent: $875
Housing units: 250
Homeownership rate: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

550564

Median household income

$45,938$53,750

Median home value

$66,100$164,800

Median gross rent

$700$875

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	550	$45,938	$66,100	$700
2020	616	$50,893	$96,400	$547
2021	623	$48,229	$114,400	$713
2022	572	$52,292	$141,300	$767
2023	564	$53,750	$164,800	$875

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

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1713.7%

18 to 2412.1%

25 to 3415.8%

35 to 445.7%

45 to 5417.4%

55 to 649.2%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	24	4.3%
5 to 17	77	13.7%
18 to 24	68	12.1%
25 to 34	89	15.8%
35 to 44	32	5.7%
45 to 54	98	17.4%
55 to 64	52	9.2%
65 to 74	75	13.3%
75 and over	49	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	487	86.3%
Black or African American	32	5.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	1.8%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	10	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	25	4.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.6%

High school graduate34.4%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree10.6%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	97	24.6%
High school graduate	136	34.4%
Some college or associate's	113	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	42	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone80.4%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit2.2%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means2.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	221	80.4%
Carpooled	32	11.6%
Public transit	6	2.2%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	3.3%
Other means	7	2.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	138	51.9%
15 to 29 min	84	31.6%
30 to 44 min	28	10.5%
45 to 59 min	2	0.8%
60+ min	14	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 17.6% (99 of 564)

	Count	Share
Family households	160	71.1%
Nonfamily households	65	28.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	225	90.0%
Vacant	25	10.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	169	75.1%
Renter-occupied	56	24.9%

1-unit, detached44.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other55.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	111	44.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	139	55.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4842028
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.27 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.4670, -94.2113