De Leon is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 2,377 people and two associated neighborhoods, De Leon is the 609th largest community in Texas.

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. 15.98% of adults in De Leon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in De Leon in 2022 was $24,495, 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 $97,980 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 Black or African-American. 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 32.15% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in De Leon include Irish, English, German, Scots-Irish, and European.

The most common language spoken in De Leon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.