This was 16.3 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,497.
82.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in De Leon for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 298 | 17.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 483 | 29 |
| GED or alternative credential | 97 | 5.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 179 | 10.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 243 | 14.6 |
| Associate's degree | 83 | 5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 251 | 15.1 |
| Master's degree | 29 | 1.7 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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