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Leon

County:
Mason County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.32
State:
West Virginia

Leon is a town located in Mason County, West Virginia. Leon has a 2025 population of 125. Leon is currently declining at a rate of -1.57% annually and its population has decreased by -7.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 135 in 2020.

The average household income in Leon is $41,415 with a poverty rate of 43.55%.The median age in Leon is 14.6 years: 14.2 years for males, and 18.5 years for females.

125
Total Population
390
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.57%
Growth

Leon Population

Leon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Leon includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White322100%

Leon Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Leon's average per capita income is $21,118. Household income levels show a median of $30,688. The poverty rate stands at 43.55%.

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
Non Families$68,750$63,133
Married Families$38,750-
Households$30,688$41,415
Families$30,563$38,988

$21,118

Average Income

$30,688

Median Household Income

43.55%

Poverty Rate

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)