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Fort Leonard Wood

County:
Pulaski County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
23.031
State:
Missouri

Fort Leonard Wood is a CDP located in Pulaski County, Missouri. Fort Leonard Wood has a 2025 population of 15,753. Fort Leonard Wood is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 6.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,779 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Leonard Wood is $74,890 with a poverty rate of 5.39%.The median age in Fort Leonard Wood is 20.3 years: 20.3 years for males, and 20.6 years for females.

15.8K
Total Population
684
Density (mi²)
46 0.29%
Growth

Fort Leonard Wood Population

Fort Leonard Wood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Leonard Wood includes 57.26% White, 17.39% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,77057.26%
Two or more races2,84618.58%
Black or African American2,66317.39%
Asian4042.64%
Other race2761.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2191.43%
Native American1390.91%

Fort Leonard Wood Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Leonard Wood's average per capita income is $42,051. Household income levels show a median of $68,629. The poverty rate stands at 5.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$74,000-
Families$71,724$82,871
Households$68,629$74,890
Non Families$41,698$51,891

$42,051

Average Income

$68,629

Median Household Income

5.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)