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Fort Leonard Wood

 

General Characteristics >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

 

 

Total population

13,666

 

 

Male

8,375

61.3

49.1%

Female

5,291

38.7

50.9%

Median age (years)

21.4

(X)

35.3

Under 5 years

1,347

9.9

6.8%

18 years and over

9,869

72.2

74.3%

65 years and over

8

0.1

12.4%

One race

13,027

95.3

97.6%

White

8,857

64.8

75.1%

Black or African American

2,950

21.6

12.3%

American Indian and Alaska Native

150

1.1

0.9%

Asian

327

2.4

3.6%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

61

0.4

0.1%

Some other race

682

5.0

5.5%

Two or more races

639

4.7

2.4%

Hispanic or Latino (of any race)

1,562

11.4

12.5%

Household population

8,769

64.2

97.2%

Group quarters population

4,897

35.8

2.8%

Average household size

3.32

(X)

2.59

Average family size

3.54

(X)

3.14

Total housing units

3,151

 

 

Occupied housing units

2,639

83.8

91.0%

Owner-occupied housing units

23

0.9

66.2%

Renter-occupied housing units

2,616

99.1

33.8%

Vacant housing units

512

16.2

9.0%

 

 

 

 

Social Characteristics >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

Population 25 years and over

5,115

 

 

High school graduate or higher

4,963

97.0

80.4%

Bachelor's degree or higher

1,329

26.0

24.4%

Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and over)

851

28.8

12.7%

Disability status (population 5 years and over)

365

6.8

19.3%

Foreign born

683

5.0

11.1%

Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

2,976

45.1

56.7%

Female, Now married, except separated (population 15 years and over)

2,436

67.8

52.1%

Speak a language other than English at home (population 5 years and over)

1,945

15.7

17.9%

 

 

 

 

Economic Characteristics

Number

Percent

U.S.

In labor force (population 16 years and over)

8,805

87.2

63.9%

Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years and over)

10.7

(X)

25.5

Median household income in 1999 (dollars)

33,891

(X)

41,994

Median family income in 1999 (dollars)

34,354

(X)

50,046

Per capita income in 1999 (dollars)

11,652

(X)

21,587

Families below poverty level

64

2.7

9.2%

Individuals below poverty level

359

4.1

12.4%

 

 

 

 

Housing Characteristics >>

Number

Percent

U.S.

Single-family owner-occupied homes

6

 

 

Median value (dollars)

65,000

(X)

119,600

Median of selected monthly owner costs

(X)

(X)

 

With a mortgage (dollars)

0

(X)

1,088

Not mortgaged (dollars)

99

(X)

295

(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File 1 (SF 1) and Summary File 3 (SF 3)

 

 

 

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