Leslie, Missouri

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Leslie is a village in Franklin County, Missouri, United States. The population was 87 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Leslie is located at 38°25′4″N, 91°13′53″W (38.417673, -91.231378)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 87 people, 35 households, and 19 families residing in the village. The population density was 209.9/km² (535.5/mi²). There were 49 housing units at an average density of 118.2/km² (301.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White.

There were 35 households out of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.3% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.9% were non-families. 37.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 3.15.

In the village the population was spread out with 29.9% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 117.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $29,250, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $25,500 versus $17,917 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,140. There were 15.8% of families and 12.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 22.2% of those over 64.