De Leon is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,309 people and two associated neighborhoods, De Leon is the 609th largest community in Texas.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, De Leon has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes De Leon a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One of the benefits of De Leon is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.53 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, De Leon does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in De Leon with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.07% of adults in De Leon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
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.