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Leawood, Missouri
Village
Location of Leawood, Missouri
Location of Leawood, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Newton
Area
 • Total 1.24 sq mi (3.22 km2)
 • Land 1.23 sq mi (3.19 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,007 ft (307 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 682
 • Estimate 
(2019)
675
 • Density 547.45/sq mi (211.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 29-41132
GNIS feature ID 0720870
Website www.leawoodvillage.com

Leawood is a village in Newton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 682 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Leawood is located at 37°2′0″N 94°29′27″W / 37.03333°N 94.49083°W / 37.03333; -94.49083 (37.033461, -94.490722).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.31 square miles (3.39 km2), of which, 1.30 square miles (3.37 km2) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 152
1970 174 14.5%
1980 631 262.6%
1990 736 16.6%
2000 904 22.8%
2010 682 −24.6%
2019 (est.) 675 −1.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 682 people, 259 households, and 202 families living in the village. The population density was 524.6 inhabitants per square mile (202.5/km2). There were 275 housing units at an average density of 211.5 per square mile (81.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.9% White, 0.6% African American, 1.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.

There were 259 households, of which 30.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.8% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.0% were non-families. 17.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.92.

The median age in the village was 44.8 years. 22.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21% were from 25 to 44; 34.4% were from 45 to 64; and 15.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

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