Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area

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  5. Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Family Information
  6. Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Education Information
  7. Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Business Information
  8. Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
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Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 41,165
  • Land Area (2000): 1,416.775 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 11.360 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 15,408
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 41,846 50.49%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,635 1.97%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 39,394 47.53%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 13,019 11,716 1,303 10.01% 100
1991 12,994 11,911 1,082 8.33% 83
1992 13,069 11,814 1,255 9.60% 96
1993 12,765 11,396 1,369 10.72% 107
1994 12,179 11,224 956 7.85% 78
1995 12,193 11,336 857 7.03% 70
1996 12,275 11,497 777 6.33% 63
1997 12,294 11,605 690 5.61% 56
1998 12,310 11,645 665 5.40% 54
1999 12,385 11,664 722 5.83% 58
2000 15,419 14,694 724 4.70% 47
2001 15,789 14,917 872 5.53% 55
2002 16,617 15,750 867 5.22% 52
2003 17,167 16,253 914 5.32% 53
2004 17,447 16,459 988 5.66% 56
2005 18,060 17,111 949 5.26% 53
2006 18,467 17,587 880 4.76% 48
2007 18,666 17,710 956 5.12% 51
2008 18,970 17,865 1,105 5.83% 58
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 18,415 17,290 1,125 6.11% 61
Feb 2008 18,841 17,724 1,117 5.93% 59
Mar 2008 18,767 17,652 1,115 5.94% 59
Apr 2008 18,948 18,175 773 4.08% 41
May 2008 19,007 18,032 975 5.13% 51
Jun 2008 19,295 18,118 1,177 6.10% 61
Jul 2008 19,213 17,947 1,266 6.59% 66
Aug 2008 19,234 18,048 1,186 6.17% 62
Sep 2008 19,013 17,798 1,215 6.39% 64
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 2,302 17.86%
2. Construction 1,534 11.90%
3. Educational Services 852 6.61%
4. Health Care 728 5.65%
5. Truck Transportation 674 5.23%
6. Repair and Maintenance 620 4.81%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 614 4.76%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 448 3.48%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 440 3.41%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 400 3.10%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 380 2.95%
12. Wood Manufacturing 334 2.59%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 302 2.34%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 236 1.83%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 230 1.78%
16. Department and Other General Stores 224 1.74%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 182 1.41%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 174 1.35%
19. Utilities 174 1.35%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 148 1.15%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 1,714 13.17%
2. Educational Services 1,694 13.02%
3. Health Care 1,666 12.80%
4. Public Administration 1,638 12.59%
5. Finance and Insurance 702 5.39%
6. Social Assistance 554 4.26%
7. Department and Other General Stores 458 3.52%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 434 3.33%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 348 2.67%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 296 2.27%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 266 2.04%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 240 1.84%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 214 1.64%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 180 1.38%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 166 1.28%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 162 1.24%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 152 1.17%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 136 1.05%
19. Construction 124 0.95%
20. Gasoline Stations 114 0.88%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 792 6.15%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 672 5.21%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 658 5.11%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 614 4.76%
5. Other Management Occupations 544 4.22%
6. Law Enforcement Workers 496 3.85%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 452 3.51%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 414 3.21%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 394 3.06%
10. Carpenters 388 3.01%
11. Other Production Occupations 378 2.93%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 360 2.79%
13. Construction Laborers 310 2.41%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 304 2.36%
15. Agricultural Workers 300 2.33%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 292 2.27%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 254 1.97%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 250 1.94%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 248 1.92%
20. Other Construction Trades 234 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 800 6.15%
2. Secretaries and Admins 790 6.07%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 740 5.69%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 664 5.10%
5. Cashiers 618 4.75%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 594 4.56%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 530 4.07%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 468 3.60%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 422 3.24%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 404 3.10%
11. Other Management Occupations 398 3.06%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 396 3.04%
13. Child Care Workers 390 3.00%
14. Registered Nurses 348 2.67%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 292 2.24%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 288 2.21%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 274 2.11%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 258 1.98%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 238 1.83%
20. Other Production Occupations 236 1.81%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 38,165 61.06%
15-35 hours 6,496 10.39%
1-14 hours 1,580 2.53%
No regular hours 16,259 26.01%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 7,595 18.80%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3,522 8.72%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,801 6.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,149 7.80%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,834 9.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,690 14.09%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,684 11.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,821 6.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 905 2.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,107 2.74%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 417 1.03%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 416 1.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,785 4.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,668 4.13%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4,120 10.20%
5-9 7,633 18.90%
10-14 7,565 18.73%
15-19 6,955 17.22%
20-24 4,902 12.14%
25-29 1,399 3.46%
30-34 3,223 7.98%
35-39 677 1.68%
40-44 592 1.47%
45-59 1,366 3.38%
60-89 1,123 2.78%
At least 90 839 2.08%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 848 2.10% 31,726 78.54%
30-44 24 0.06% 4,468 11.06%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,366 3.38%
At least 60 38 0.09% 1,924 4.76%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 54 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,995 12.03%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 27,418 66.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 50 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 1,225 2.95%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 910 2.19%
Color 6 Box Walked 5,742 13.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,135 2.73%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 26,912 (71,902 people)
Families (2000): 20,074 (62,548 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 8,404
People at same address in 1995: 27,386
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,375 8.75%
$10,000-$14,999 1,894 6.98%
$15,000-$19,999 1,807 6.66%
$20,000-$24,999 2,632 9.70%
$25,000-$29,999 2,951 10.87%
$30,000-$34,999 2,169 7.99%
$35,000-$39,999 2,286 8.42%
$40,000-$44,999 2,260 8.33%
$45,000-$49,999 1,359 5.01%
$50,000-$59,999 2,593 9.55%
$60,000-$74,999 2,464 9.08%
$75,000-$99,999 1,379 5.08%
$100,000-$124,999 587 2.16%
$125,000-$149,999 190 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 64 0.24%
$200,000 or more 128 0.47%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,907 21.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,805 28.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 491 3.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,438 18.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 56 0.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,279 16.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 24 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,012 7.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 296 2.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 119 0.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 22,633 30.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 7,438 10.12%
Public Assistance 1,022 1.39%
Retirement 5,657 7.70%
Self Employment 2,642 3.59%
Social Security 5,655 7.69%
Supplemental Security 1,175 1.60%
Wage / Salary 21,895 29.79%
Other 5,379 7.32%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7,844 46.36%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 9,074 53.64%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,538 7.46%
Color 1 Box Married 19,887 58.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 11,135 32.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 480 1.41%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,602 8.80%
Color 1 Box Married 18,762 63.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,613 18.99%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,577 8.72%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,428 4.04%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 6,267 10.43%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 22,879 38.08%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 14,845 24.71%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 4,343 7.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,530 10.87%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,791 4.65%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 958 2.33% 242 0.59% 1,200 2.92%
Kindergarten 1,122 2.73% 30 0.07% 1,152 2.80%
Grades 1-4 5,119 12.44% 288 0.70% 5,407 13.13%
Grades 5-8 5,171 12.56% 314 0.76% 5,485 13.32%
Grades 9-12 4,273 10.38% 136 0.33% 4,409 10.71%
Undergrad college 3,651 8.87% 1,018 2.47% 4,669 11.34%
Graduate or professional school 582 1.41% 406 0.99% 988 2.40%
Total 20,876 50.71% 2,434 5.91% 23,310 56.63%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 98 73
2004 96 92

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 64,832 89.75%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 7,407 10.25%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 31
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,393 15.53%
10-19 Years 7,559 18.36%
20-29 Years 7,733 18.79%
30-39 Years 6,820 16.57%
40-49 Years 5,010 12.17%
50-59 Years 3,223 7.83%
60-69 Years 2,237 5.43%
70-79 Years 1,469 3.57%
80-89 Years 603 1.46%
90+ Years 118 0.29%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 21,753 52.84%
Color 1 Box Female 19,412 47.16%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 31,200 75.79%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,858 11.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,404 5.84%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,141 2.77%
Color 2 Box Asian 920 2.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 377 0.92%
Color 6 Box Other Race 136 0.33%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 129 0.31%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 14,155 25.50%
2. United States Or American 10,401 18.74%
3. Irish 8,713 15.70%
4. English 6,119 11.02%
5. Italian 2,080 3.75%
6. French Non-Basque 1,883 3.39%
7. Dutch 1,344 2.42%
8. Polish 1,289 2.32%
9. Scottish 1,198 2.16%
10. Scotch Irish 1,088 1.96%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 68,727 89.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,259 4.26%
3. German 1,766 2.31%
4. Korean 938 1.23%
5. French 442 0.58%
6. Tagalog 308 0.40%
7. Other Pacific Island 148 0.19%
8. Other West Germanic 98 0.13%
9. Vietnamese 98 0.13%
10. Chinese 84 0.11%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 78,924 95.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,473 2.98%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,478 1.78%

Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Leonard Wood Metro Area Counties Back to top
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