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De Leon Springs

Florida · 2,614 residents · 2.70 sq mi
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De Leon Springs is home to 2,614 people in Florida. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. 28.7% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 23%. The typical home is worth $169,800, having more than doubled since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 92%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,614
+11%since 2000
from 2,358 in 2000
1990 – 2024
35.4
+14%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.70 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K4K4K19902000201020202024De Leon Springs
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.4%(220)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(191)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.3%(192)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(209)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.7%(200)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.8%(282)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.1%(317)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.1%(369)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.1%(290)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.4%(193)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.6%(119)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.2%(32)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,981
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,422 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,982
+30%since 2000
from $12,280 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
28.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.485
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade20.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$169,800
+92%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,035
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $440 in 2000
US average: $853
77.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
22.4% rent
17.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
4.94 people
+42%since 2009
from 3.48 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
10.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.0
+43%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(1,264)
Black6.6%(155)
Hispanic / Latino38.1%(898)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic47.9%(1,252)
Black5.5%(143)
Hispanic / Latino44.3%(1,158)
Asian0.8%(21)
Other26.3%(687)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican23.7%(891)
Puerto Rican0.6%(21)
Ancestry
American14%(525)
German8.5%(321)
Irish4.7%(177)
English3.3%(125)
Polish3%(113)
Italian2.7%(100)
French2%(75)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(46)
Swiss1%(38)
Swedish0.8%(30)
Scottish0.4%(15)
Dutch0.3%(12)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Croatian0.2%(8)
Section 05

Education

7.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.2%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.5 min
+41%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
90.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
11.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
17.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

42.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
57.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
23.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
5.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.4%(385)
Married62.9%(685)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced1.7%(19)
Women 15+
Never married6.3%(67)
Married66.1%(699)
Widowed16.7%(177)
Divorced10.8%(114)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.9%
−32.7 ptssince 2013
from 42.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
30.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
55.6%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era40.8%(20)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 49 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in De Leon Springs, Florida?

De Leon Springs, Florida has about 2,614 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in De Leon Springs, Florida?

The typical household in De Leon Springs, Florida earns about $42,981 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is De Leon Springs, Florida expensive?

In De Leon Springs, Florida, the median home is worth about $169,800, and the typical rent is about $1,035 a month.

How educated are people in De Leon Springs, Florida?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in De Leon Springs, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in De Leon Springs, Florida?

About 28.7% of people in De Leon Springs, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has De Leon Springs, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, De Leon Springs, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,061 residents, a change of about 68 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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