Leando, Iowa
Encyclopedia
Leando is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Van Buren County, Iowa
, United States
. The population was 135 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²), of which, 2 square miles (5.2 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) of it (4.35%) is water.
of 2000, there were 135 people, 52 households, and 38 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 68.5 people per square mile (26.5/km²). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 27.4 per square mile (10.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White.
There were 52 households out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples
living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,875, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $25,938 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $17,097. There were no families and 5.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Van Buren County, Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 135 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Leando is located at 40°49′58"N 92°5′8"W (40.832867, -92.085573).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²), of which, 2 square miles (5.2 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) of it (4.35%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 135 people, 52 households, and 38 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 68.5 people per square mile (26.5/km²). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 27.4 per square mile (10.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White.
There were 52 households out of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,875, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $25,938 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $17,097. There were no families and 5.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.