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DeSoto, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for DeSoto.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$85k/year
top 30% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Professional Services
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population57,361
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$310,512
Median Gross Rent$1,890/mo
Owner Occupied
71.3%
Renter Occupied
28.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,993
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of DeSoto?›

The total population of DeSoto is approximately 57,361. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is DeSoto walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, DeSoto has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in DeSoto?›

The housing market in DeSoto is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in DeSoto?›

In DeSoto, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.