Leon, Iowa
Leon: City in Iowa, USA
About
Leon is a city located in the county of Decatur in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,977 and a population density of 240 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,808 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Leon
| Population : | 1,808 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Decatur County |
| Postal code : | 50144 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 641 |
| Area : | 8.24 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,125 feet / 343 meters |
| Capital city : | Leon is capital of Decatur County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:55:57 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 219 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -9.35% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Leon is located at 40°44'23"N 93°44'52"W (40.7397200, -93.7477200).
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- Official Website
Official website of Leon
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Leon decreased by 9.35% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,977 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,923 | -2.81% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,914 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,888 | -1.38% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,898 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,875 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,870 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,847 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,832 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,823 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,808 | -0.83% | estimation process |
Other Places in Leon
1 City of Leon
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Schools in Leon
College & universities near Leon, IA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153366 | Graceland University-Lamoni | Lamoni (IA) | 50140 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Leon, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| OTM | Ottumwa station | 210 West Main Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Leon , Wisconsin town in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 1,446 people.
- Leon , New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,292 people.
- Leon , Kansas city in Butler County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 730 people.
- Leon , West Virginia human settlement in Mason County, West Virginia, United States of America with a population of 145 people.
- Leon , Oklahoma town in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 99 people.
Other cities in Decatur County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Decatur County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lamoni | 2,196 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Grand River | 215 | Township in Decatur County, Iowa |
| Van Wert | 208 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Garden Grove | 200 | Township in Decatur County, Iowa |
| Decatur City | 184 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Davis City | 184 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Weldon | 104 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Pleasanton | 44 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Le Roy | 14 | Human settlement in Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Leon distances to largest Iowa cities
