De Leon Springs

Population: 2,784
Median household income: $53,468
Median home value: $240,000

De Leon Springs is a community in Volusia County, Florida, home to 2,784 residents. Its median household income of $53,468 runs below the Volusia County figure of $66,581.

From 2019 to 2023, De Leon Springs's population declined 2.0% from 2,840 to 2,784, while its median home value rose 51.2% from $158,700 to $240,000.

The typical home was built around 1986. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,784
Median age: 32.5 yrs
Median household income: $53,468
Median home value: $240,000
Median gross rent: $1,060
Housing units: 998
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8402,784

Median household income

$48,397$53,468

Median home value

$158,700$240,000

Median gross rent

$1,110$1,060

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,840	$48,397	$158,700	$1,110
2020	2,982	$45,903	$162,000	$1,133
2021	2,481	$47,960	$173,600	$1,425
2022	2,745	$52,111	$204,800	—
2023	2,784	$53,468	$240,000	$1,060

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1723.6%

18 to 245.8%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 446.5%

45 to 545.2%

55 to 649.3%

65 to 7421.7%

75 and over5.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	187	6.7%
5 to 17	658	23.6%
18 to 24	161	5.8%
25 to 34	434	15.6%
35 to 44	182	6.5%
45 to 54	146	5.2%
55 to 64	259	9.3%
65 to 74	605	21.7%
75 and over	152	5.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,143	41.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	79	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,547	55.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.6%

High school graduate47.0%

Some college or associate's19.7%

Bachelor's degree12.3%

Graduate or professional degree6.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	259	14.6%
High school graduate	835	47.0%
Some college or associate's	350	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	218	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	116	6.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone66.3%

Carpooled22.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	595	66.3%
Carpooled	202	22.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	80	8.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	2.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	126	14.4%
15 to 29 min	238	27.1%
30 to 44 min	284	32.4%
45 to 59 min	151	17.2%
60+ min	78	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.15
Poverty rate: 4.3% (121 of 2,784)

	Count	Share
Family households	671	76.0%
Nonfamily households	212	24.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	883	88.5%
Vacant	115	11.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	737	83.5%
Renter-occupied	146	16.5%

1-unit, detached94.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	944	94.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	47	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	0.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1216975
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.7 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 29.1172, -81.3516