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LeRoy, KS
City in Coffey County, Kansas.
Population
510
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
619
ZIP codes
0
LeRoy and its ZIP codes
LeRoy at a glance
- LeRoy is about 17 times as dense as Kansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,750 a year, 30% less than the Kansas figure of $74,275.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $92,400 (57% below Kansas) and median rent is $715 a month.
Local data for LeRoy, KS
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
LeRoy, KS, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,750
Poverty rate
17.8%
Median home value
$92,400
Median rent
$715/mo
Homeownership
71.3%
Bachelor's or higher
13.4%
Median age
54.0
Average commute
24.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (106), Irish Americans (41), Vietnamese Americans (29).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Coffey County. PPP loans are for LeRoy.
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
$73.22M
FY 2026, $8,758 per person
How people get to work
LeRoy, KS, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone98.0%
- Carpooled2.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 24.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
LeRoy, 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° / 19°F
37.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in LeRoy, KS, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.2%
U.S. 33.3% +3.9 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities near LeRoy
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Neosho FallsCity | 7.2 mi | 0.5 |
| BurlingtonCity | 9.6 mi | 2.3 |
| WestphaliaCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| PiquaCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 4 |
| New StrawnCity | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| GridleyCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| ColonyCity | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| Yates CenterCity | 16 mi | 2.5 |
| IolaCity | 17 mi | 4.5 |
| Mont IdaCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| BassettCity | 18 mi | 0.1 |
| HarrisCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| GasCity | 19 mi | 0.7 |
| WeldaCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.9 |
| Lone ElmCity | 21 mi | 0.1 |
| WaverlyCity | 21 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is LeRoy, KS in?
- LeRoy is in Coffey County, Kansas.
- What is the population of LeRoy, KS?
- About 510 people live in LeRoy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near LeRoy?
- Nearby places include Neosho Falls (7.2 mi), Burlington (9.6 mi), Westphalia (10 mi), Piqua (13 mi), New Strawn (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023