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.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of De Leon spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.53 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
As is often the case in a small city, De Leon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
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.
