Leon

County:: Cattaraugus County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.081
State:: New York

Leon is located in Cattaraugus County, New York. Leon has a 2025 population of 1,243. Leon is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -0.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,248 in 2020.

The average household income in Leon is $78,925 with a poverty rate of 20.35%. The median age in Leon is 21.7 years: 24.4 years for males, and 19.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Leon includes 95.33% White, 3.95% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,471	95.33%
Other race	61	3.95%
Two or more races	9	0.58%
Black or African American	2	0.13%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Leon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Leon's average per capita income is $44,000. Household income levels show a median of $67,188. The poverty rate stands at 20.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$76,181	-
Families	$72,813	$84,262
Households	$67,188	$78,925
Non Families	$43,269	$56,337

$44,000

Average Income

$67,188

Median Household Income

20.35%

Poverty Rate