Moving to Leonard, Texas

Population: 1,846. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,071 (+12.2% change)
Males: 890 (48.2%), Females: 956 (51.8%)

Fannin County

Zip code: 75452

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.2 years
Median household income: $34,318
Median house value: $58,700

Population by Race

Races in Leonard:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.1%)
  • Hispanic (7.9%)
  • Other race (5.7%)
  • Black (5.5%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (14.7%), Irish (12.1%), German (7.3%), English (6.3%), Dutch (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%).

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Leonard

  • High school or higher: 71.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leonard city

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 58.1%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

2.8% Foreign born (2.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +98 (+5.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Leonard:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Leonard:

  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 57 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
  • COX FLD (about 58 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 65 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Leonard:

  • JONES FIELD (about 16 miles; BONHAM, TX; Abbreviation: F00)
  • CADDO MILLS MUNI (about 25 miles; CADDO MILLS, TX; Abbreviation: 7F3)
  • MAJORS (about 26 miles; GREENVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: GVT)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leonard:

  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 26 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 32 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 45 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,695)
  • RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 47 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,352)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 48 miles; MESQUITE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,457)

Schools

Public high school in Leonard:

  • LEONARD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 241; Location: # 1 TIGER ALLEY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Leonard:

  • LEONARD ELEMENTARY (Students: 241; Location: # 1 TIGER ALLEY; Grades: PK – 03)
  • LEONARD JUNIOR HIGH (Students: 198; Location: # 1 TIGER ALLEY; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LEONARD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 109; Location: # 1 TIGER ALLEY; Grades: 04 – 05)

Libraries

Library in Leonard:

  • LEONARD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,273; Location: 109 S CONNETT ST; 14,643 books; 392 audio materials; 699 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)