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Fort Leonard Wood Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Fort Leonard Wood Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

15,959

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.1%
5 - 17:
10.7%
18 - 24:
54.4%
25 - 34:
20.2%
35 - 54:
7.7%
Other:
0.9%
Other:
55 - 64: 0.6%
Over 65 Years: 0.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
12.0%
12.0%
97.0%
97.0%
25.5%
25.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Fort Leonard Wood
USA
$22,659
$22,659
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Fort Leonard Wood
USA
$67,772
$67,772
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.2%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Public Service
Accommodation
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Education
Transportation
Arts
Administration
Other
Construction
Information Technology
20.6%
20.6%
16.0%
16.0%
15.4%
15.4%
13.7%
13.7%
9.4%
9.4%
4.6%
4.6%
3.8%
3.8%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
47.7%
47.7%
26.0%
26.0%
14.7%
14.7%
7.1%
7.1%
2.4%
2.4%
2.0%
2.0%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Italian
French
Jamaican
French Canadian
Polish
Scots-Irish
Scottish
Swedish
Portuguese
Senegalese
Other Subsaharan African
Hungarian
Scandinavian
Dutch
Russian
Slavic
Nigerian
14.0%
14.0%
7.6%
7.6%
5.6%
5.6%
4.0%
4.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
German/Yiddish
Pacific Island languages
African languages
Tagalog
Native American languages
Slavic languages
French Creole
Korean
Portuguese
Langs. of India
Other Asian languages
Italian
Miao/Hmong
Chinese
Serbo-Croatian
Arabic
Hungarian
76.7%
76.7%
15.7%
15.7%
1.8%
1.8%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Fort Leonard Wood Residents

7.8%

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