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Leonard, TX


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Leonard, Texas

Leonard, Texas, in Fannin county, is 24 miles NE of McKinney, Texas (center to center) and 51 miles NE of Dallas, Texas. About 1,846 people people live in Leonard.

The People and Families of Leonard

In Leonard, about 59% of adults are married. The people of Leonard spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Leonard had a median family income of $40,461.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($250) in Leonard than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Leonard Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Leonard, about 64% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Leonard, 92% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people like to walk or ride bicycles.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyLeonard Walking and Biking to Work
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Leonard Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Leonard, TX

Comparing Leonard to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old109
Racial Diversity105
Male Share of the Population65
Female Share of the Population56
Well-Paid Single Men57
Well-Paid Single Women57
Senior Citizens46
Age of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size85
Portion of People Married75

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults66
Median Family Income56
People in Middle Class or Better57
People Above Poverty34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Working at Home56
Public Transportation Use44
Short Commute Times23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built75
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
Affordability of Rents66
Affordability of Property Taxes55
People Living Alone57
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
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