Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, De Leon is worth considering.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.53 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, De Leon does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, the citizens of De Leon rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.07% of adults 25 and older in De Leon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in De Leon in 2022 was $24,221, which is lower middle income relative to Texas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $96,884 for a family of four. However, De Leon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
De Leon is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call De Leon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of De Leon residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. De Leon also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 35.44% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in De Leon include German, Irish, English, French, and European.
The most common language spoken in De Leon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
