Leonard is a village in northwestern Shelby County, Missouri, United States.

[6] Leonard is located on Missouri Route 151 approximately ten miles north-northeast of Clarence.

[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2), all land.

35.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 28.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

37.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 27.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 53.8% of families and 35.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 50.0% of those over 64.