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Lebo, KS
City in Coffey County, Kansas.
Population
760
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
794
ZIP codes
0
Lebo and its ZIP codes
Lebo at a glance
- Lebo is about 22 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
- The median household income is $63,828, 14% below the Kansas median of $74,275.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $123,300 (43% below Kansas) and median rent is $915 a month.
Local data for Lebo, KS
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Lebo, KS, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,828
Poverty rate
6.4%
Median home value
$123,300
Median rent
$915/mo
Homeownership
91.5%
Bachelor's or higher
25.7%
Median age
44.3
Average commute
20.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (237), Irish Americans (50), Mexican Americans (22).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Coffey County. PPP loans are for Lebo.
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$72,751
3,448 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,553
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$73.2M
FY 2026, $8,758 per person
How people get to work
Lebo, KS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.4%
- Carpooled7.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked7.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home9.1%
Average one-way commute: 20.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Lebo, KS, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
550
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
10
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 20°F
38.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lebo, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.3%
U.S. 33.3% +2.0 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Cities near Lebo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OlivetCity | 7.4 mi | 0.3 |
| Neosho RapidsCity | 7.9 mi | 0.5 |
| ReadingCity | 9 mi | 0.2 |
| HartfordCity | 9.1 mi | 0.4 |
| New StrawnCity | 12 mi | 0.8 |
| MelvernCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| WaverlyCity | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| Osage CityCity | 15 mi | 3.1 |
| BurlingtonCity | 16 mi | 2.3 |
| LyndonCity | 16 mi | 0.9 |
| EmporiaCity | 18 mi | 12.5 |
| OlpeCity | 20 mi | 0.7 |
| AdmireCity | 21 mi | 0.3 |
| VassarCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 4.9 |
| QuenemoCity | 21 mi | 0.4 |
| WilliamsburgCity | 22 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lebo, KS in?
- Lebo is in Coffey County, Kansas.
- What is the population of Lebo, KS?
- About 760 people live in Lebo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lebo?
- Nearby places include Olivet (7.4 mi), Neosho Rapids (7.9 mi), Reading (9 mi), Hartford (9.1 mi), New Strawn (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023