Leonard, ND Demographics

A map of Leonard's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	232	239	93.5%	96.4%
Multiracial	14	9	5.6%	3.6%
Native American/Other	2	0	0.8%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Leonard, North Dakota has an estimated population of 248, a less than 1% change from the 248 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% White, 5.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Dakota 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 7.0% in 2020 and 12.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Leonard is ranked the 159th most populous place in North Dakota, out of 406 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 151st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Leonard's White Population

232 residents of Leonard, or 93.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Leonard is considerably higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Leonard ranks 58th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's White population has declined by an estimated 2.9%. White residents' share of Leonard's population has decreased from 96.4% to 93.5%.

Leonard is more White than neighboring Davenport (78.8% White), and Sheldon (88.8% White). Leonard is less White than neighboring Kindred (95.6% White), Embden (100% White), and Casselton (95.4% 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 slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Leonard ranks 148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Leonard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Leonard is less Black than neighboring Casselton (1.6% Black), and Sheldon (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 comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Leonard ranks 149th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Leonard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Leonard is less Asian than neighboring Kindred (0.2% Asian).

Leonard's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Leonard, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Leonard is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Leonard ranks 319th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Leonard's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Leonard is less Hispanic than neighboring Davenport (16.7% Hispanic), Kindred (2% Hispanic), Casselton (1.6% Hispanic), and Sheldon (9% Hispanic).

Leonard's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Leonard, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Leonard is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Leonard ranks 248th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Native American/Other residents' share of Leonard's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.

Leonard is more Native American/Other than neighboring Davenport (0% Native American/Other), Kindred (0% Native American/Other), Embden (0% Native American/Other), Casselton (0.4% Native American/Other), and Sheldon (0% Native American/Other).

Leonard's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Leonard, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Leonard is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Leonard ranks 174th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leonard's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 55.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Leonard's population has increased from 3.6% to 5.6%.

Leonard is more Multiracial than neighboring Davenport (4.5% Multiracial), Kindred (2.2% Multiracial), Embden (0% Multiracial), Casselton (1% Multiracial), and Sheldon (1.1% 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.