LELAND, IOWA

'Leland' is a city in Winnebago County, Iowa, United States. The population was 258 at the 2000 census.

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Geography

Demographics

Notable residents

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Geography

Leland is located at (43.333668, -93.637435).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.0 km² (1.6 mi²). 4.0 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (1.92%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 258 people, 110 households, and 75 families residing in the city. The population density was 65.1/km² (168.2/mi²). There were 117 housing units at an average density of 29.5/km² (76.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.12% White, 0.78% Native American, 1.55% Asian, 0.78% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.49% of the population.
There were 110 households out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 11.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.83.
In the city the population was spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 85.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $29,250 versus $21,406 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,175. About 2.8% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 9.1% of those sixty five or over.

Notable residents

★ Terry Branstad, former Governor of Iowa

★ Curtis David Moeller, philanthropist

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