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Leroy, Texas

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Population in 2022: 361 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +7.8%
 
Males: 191  (53.0%)
Females: 170  (47.0%)
Median resident age:

38.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 76654.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $85,536 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
Leroy:

$85,536
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,365 (it was $16,970 in 2000)

Leroy city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,960 (it was $59,800 in 2000)
Leroy:

$212,960
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $278,795; detached houses: $306,724; mobile homes: $46,359
March 2022 cost of living index in Leroy: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.0%
(9.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Leroy, TX (2022)
    • 38387.4%White alone
    • 409.1%Hispanic
    • 143.2%Two or more races
    • 10.2%Black alone

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According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Leroy, Texas as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Leroy is 187 to 1.


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Ancestries: Czech (39.7%), German (16.1%), Irish (6.2%), English (4.5%), French (2.1%), American (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 498 feet

Land area: 1.91 square miles.

Population density: 189 people per square mile   (very low).

Leroy, Texas map

7 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.6%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,053 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,048 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waco, TX (14.8 miles , pop. 113,726).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Arlington, TX (67.6 miles , pop. 332,969).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (75.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Ross, TX (2.3 miles ),
Axtell, TX (2.4 miles ),
Elm Mott, TX (2.5 miles ),
West, TX (2.6 miles ),
Mount Calm, TX (2.9 miles ),
Lacy-Lakeview, TX (3.0 miles ),
Bellmead, TX (3.2 miles ),
Penelope, TX (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 31.73 N, Longitude: 97.02 W

Area code: 254

Distribution of median household income in Leroy, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Leroy, TX in 2022
Leroy satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +75 (+28.8%).
Most common industries in Leroy, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.4%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Food (4.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.0%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.0%)
  • Construction (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (5.2%)
  • Health care (5.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.5%)
  • Educational services (14.9%)
  • Public administration (9.2%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.9%)
  • Food (4.6%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Leroy, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (20.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.6%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)

Average climate in Leroy, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 71.7. This is about average.

City:

71.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.267. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.267
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2017 was 2.33. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.33
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.494. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.494
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.80. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.80
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Leroy-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 98% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Leroy city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category F5 tornado 19.4 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Leroy-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 348% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 263.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 324.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 236.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 156.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 208.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/7/2015 at 22:58:05, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in McLennan County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Fires: 4, Explosions: 2, Winds: 2, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Leroy topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Leroy:

  • WEST REST HAVEN INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; WEST, TX)
  • HILLCREST MEDICAL CENTER AT WEST (Hospital, about 8 miles away; WEST, TX)
  • BELLMEAD REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WACO, TX)
  • CRESTVIEW HEALTHCARE RESIDENCE LTD (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; WACO, TX)
  • PECAN RIDGE LIVING CENTER LTD (Hospital, about 12 miles away; WACO, TX)
  • WOODLAND SPRINGS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; WACO, TX)
  • PARKVIEW NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; WACO, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leroy:

  • Texas State Technical College-Waco (about 8 miles; Waco, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,210)
  • McLennan Community College (about 14 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 6,673)
  • Baylor University (about 15 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 14,800)
  • Hill College (about 20 miles; Hillsboro, TX; FT enrollment: 2,968)
  • Navarro College (about 39 miles; Corsicana, TX; FT enrollment: 7,711)
  • Temple College (about 50 miles; Temple, TX; FT enrollment: 3,796)
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 53 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,885)

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McLennan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

74.4%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

6 people in homes for the mentally ill in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Leroy:

Marital status in Leroy, TX
  • Never married: 27.6%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 2.1%

For population 25 years and over in Leroy:

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.1
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Leroy, TX (based on McLennan County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant82,151269
Catholic27,86414
Mainline Protestant22,33359
Other7,89414
Black Protestant3,85521
Orthodox1601
None90,649-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 22
This county:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
McLennan County:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 25
McLennan County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 115
McLennan County:

5.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 127
McLennan County:

5.57 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
McLennan County:

10.1%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
McLennan County:

31.3%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
McLennan County:

12.6%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.6%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.5%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Leroy:

28.6
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Leroy:

19.9%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Leroy:

9.3%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Leroy:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.1%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Here:

58.2%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Leroy:

78.0%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Leroy, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Strongest AM radio stations in Leroy:

  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KWTX (1230 AM; 1 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leroy:

  • KBRQ (102.5 FM; HILLSBORO, TX; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBCT (94.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: KENNELWOOD BCST/G COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KWBU-FM (103.3 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KLRK (92.9 FM; MARLIN, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Leroy:

  • KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)

Leroy fatal accident list:

Jun 5, 2011 07:43 PM, Kassberg, Lat: 31.725458, Lon: -97.034297, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 4, 2005 11:10 AM, Fm308, Commerce, Lat: 31.730530, Lon: -97.018110, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 20, 1989 08:20 AM, Fm308, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 180ft / 55.1mTotal length
  • $7,285,000Total costs
  • 15,723Total average daily traffic
  • 1,785Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,315Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Leroy, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 61950-1959
  • 61960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 32000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Leroy, TX

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KC5DBD, Licensee ID: L00265706, Grant Date: 08/08/2013, Expiration Date: 09/26/2023, Certifier: Michael R Ewing, Registrant: Michael R Ewing, Leroy, TX 76654

  • Call Sign: KJ5CIG, Licensee ID: L02697747, Grant Date: 08/22/2023, Expiration Date: 08/22/2033, Certifier: Kathryn A Mcdaniel, Registrant: Kathryn A Mcdaniel, 248 South Park St, Leroy, TX 76654


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$82,590
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2007 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0035.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Leroy, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Leroy, TX - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Leroy, TX
  • 65.2%Electricity
  • 33.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Leroy, TX
  • 62.1%Electricity
  • 37.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Leroy compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
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