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Leighton, IA

159 Population
0.1 square miles 1,708.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±9.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 39.1 ±0.8
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$30,676 ±$4,586 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: $35,035 ±$2,317
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$75,000 ±$17,628 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: $69,019 ±$5,938
  • a little higher than the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

0.6% ±1.9% (1  ±3) Persons below poverty line
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 11.9% † 2,527 (±2.2% / ±465)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

20.4 minutes ±17.9 (1,655  ±994) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 17.8 185,025 (±1.1 / ±12,669)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

62 ±22 Number of households
  • the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 8,891 ±241
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.6 ±0.6 (159  ±67) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 2.4 21,327 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

62 ±22 Number of housing units
  • the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 9,708 ±36
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$117,000 ±$17,756 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: $140,900 ±$12,904
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

3.1% ±10.2% (5  ±16.3) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 11% † 2,397 (±1.9% / ±424.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

95.3% ±50.9% (101  ±37.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 94% 13,749 (±4.1% / ±605.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
17.9% ±20.4% (19  ±22.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 23% 3,363 (±2% / ±298.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.8% ±4.1% (6  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • nearly double the rate in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 2.1% 461
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

4.7% ±4.3% (6  ±6) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Oskaloosa, IA Micro Area: 5.9% † 995 (±1% / ±164)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
6 Total veterans ±6 6 Male ±6 N/A Female ±10

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