Leawood, Missouri

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Leawood, Missouri
Location of Leawood, Missouri
Location of Leawood, Missouri
Coordinates: 37°2′0″N 94°29′27″W / 37.03333, -94.49083
Country United States
State Missouri
County Newton
Area
 - Total 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
 - Land 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,007 ft (307 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 904
 - Density 622.5/sq mi (240.4/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 29-41132[1]
GNIS feature ID 0720870[2]

Leawood is a village in Newton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 904 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Leawood is located at 37°2′0″N, 94°29′27″W (37.033461, -94.490722)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 904 people, 318 households, and 274 families residing in the village. The population density was 622.5 people per square mile (240.7/km²). There were 336 housing units at an average density of 231.4/sq mi (89.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 93.69% White, 0.55% African American, 0.33% Native American, 1.99% Asian, 1.11% from other races, and 2.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.21% of the population.

There were 318 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.3% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.8% were non-families. 11.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the village the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $62,250, and the median income for a family was $68,214. Males had a median income of $48,333 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the village was $36,196. About 5.0% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.9% of those under age 18 and 3.9% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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