Leakey

City in Real County, Texas

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Leakey is a city in Real County, Texas, with 315 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,604 ft (489 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Camp Wood, 15.4 miles W.

About Leakey

Leakey ( LAY-kee) is a city in and the county seat of Real County, Texas, United States. The population was 315 at the 2020 census. The city is named for John H. Leakey (1824–1900), a pioneer from Tennessee.

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Median age
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Leakey, TX population

Leakey had 315 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census315
Density558 per sq mi (215 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Leakey at a glance

StateTexas (TX)
CountyReal County
TypeCity
Population315 (2020)
Land area0.56 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Elevation1,604 ft (489 m)
Coordinates29.7254° N, 99.7631° W
ZIP code78879
Census code (GEOID)4842004

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Frequently asked questions about Leakey

What county is Leakey in?

Leakey is in Real County, Texas.

What is the population of Leakey, TX?

315 people lived in Leakey at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Leakey, TX?

The ZIP code of Leakey is 78879.

What is the elevation of Leakey?

1,604 feet (489 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Leakey?

Camp Wood (15.4 mi), Barksdale (16.2 mi), Utopia (16.6 mi), Knippa (30.2 mi), Sabinal (33.0 mi).

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