Lebo, KS

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Lebo, Kansas

Lebo, Kansas, in Coffey county, is 44 miles S of Topeka, Kansas (center to center) and 83 miles SW of Kansas City, Missouri. The city has a population of 961.

The People and Families of Lebo

In Lebo, about 66% of adults are married.

Interestingly, Lebo is known for having more men than similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lebo had a median family income of $45,089. Lebo finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.

Lebo Housing

About 80% of housing units in Lebo are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Lebo, 92% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Lebo. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

High Points

Lebo strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Lebo, KS

Comparing Lebo to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	44 miles S of Topeka, Kansas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	83 miles SW of Kansas City, Missouri
County	Coffey
Standard Zip Codes	66856
Phone Area Codes	620
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	38.417
Longitude	-95.852

Station	MELVERN LAKE
Distance	10.1 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 38 F
Apr Temp	43 to 65 F
Jul Temp	67 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 69 F
Annual Precip	37.1 inches

Station	POMONA LAKE
Distance	22.4 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 37 F
Apr Temp	43 to 66 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	45 to 69 F
Annual Precip	37.3 inches

Station	COTTONWOOD FALLS
Distance	38 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 39 F
Apr Temp	42 to 66 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	44 to 70 F
Annual Precip	35.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	961	100%
Male	480	49.9%
Female	481	50.1%
Under 18	275	28.6%
18+	686	71.4%
65+	144	15%
Median Age	36.3
Average Family Size	3.04
White	931	96.9%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.4%
Other	15	1.6%
Mixed Race	11	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	27	2.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	950
Growth	-11
Growth %	-1.09%

Ancestry	Percent
German	27.7%
US/American	19.7%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.3%
English	8.2%
Welsh	7.4%
Irish	7.1%
Czech	2.8%
Dutch	2.7%
French (except Basque)	2.2%
European	2%
Polish	2%
Swedish	1.7%
Danish	1.5%
Scottish	1.1%
Norwegian	1.1%
Italian	1%
French Canadian	0.8%
Pennsylvania German	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Lebo	961	$45,089
Hartford	500	$37,212
Melvern	429	$50,833
Neosho Rapids	274	$35,250
New Strawn	425	$70,250
Reading	247	$29,500
Waverly	589	$38,472

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