Leonard, MI Demographics
A map of Leonard's Population by Race
Leonard, Michigan has an estimated population of 346, a decrease from the 377 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.7% White, 2.3% Hispanic, 1.7% Native American/Other, 0.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Leonard, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Leonard has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Leonard, that probability was 15.9% in 2020 and 8.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Leonard is ranked the 600th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Leonard was ranked the 590th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Leonard's White Population
331 residents of Leonard, or 95.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Leonard is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Leonard ranks 239th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's White population has declined by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Leonard's population has increased from 91.5% to 95.7%.
Leonard is more White than neighboring Dryden (91.1% White), Almont (84.1% White), Oxford (86% White), Lake Orion (86.9% White), and Romeo (86.5% White).
Leonard's Black Population
0 residents of Leonard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Leonard is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Leonard ranks 411th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Leonard's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Leonard is less Black than neighboring Dryden (0.1% Black), Oxford (4.3% Black), Lake Orion (0.2% Black), and Romeo (1.1% Black).
Leonard's Asian Population
0 residents of Leonard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Leonard is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Leonard ranks 485th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Leonard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Leonard is less Asian than neighboring Dryden (0.6% Asian), Oxford (2.9% Asian), Lake Orion (2% Asian), and Romeo (0.7% Asian).
Leonard's Hispanic Population
8 residents of Leonard, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Leonard is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Leonard ranks 654th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 60.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Leonard's population has increased from 1.3% to 2.3%.
Leonard is less Hispanic than neighboring Dryden (2.5% Hispanic), Almont (8.4% Hispanic), Oxford (3.4% Hispanic), Lake Orion (4.6% Hispanic), and Romeo (4.9% Hispanic).
Leonard's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of Leonard, or 1.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Leonard is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Leonard ranks 651st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Leonard's population has increased from 0.3% to 1.7%.
Leonard is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dryden (0% Native American/Other), and Oxford (0.1% Native American/Other). Leonard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Almont (3.7% Native American/Other), Lake Orion (5.9% Native American/Other), and Romeo (2.1% Native American/Other).
Leonard's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Leonard, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Leonard is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Leonard ranks 96th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 95.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Leonard's population has decreased from 6.1% to 0.3%.
Leonard is less Multiracial than neighboring Dryden (5.7% Multiracial), Almont (3.7% Multiracial), Oxford (3.4% Multiracial), Lake Orion (0.5% Multiracial), and Romeo (4.8% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.