De Soto, KS

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6,248
TOTAL POPULATION
3,339
MALE POPULATION
2,909
FEMALE POPULATION
114.78
MALES / 100 FEMALES
87.12
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,061
PER CAPITA INCOME
$124,474
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$102,685
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
46.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
53.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,313
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
71.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

De Soto Zip Codes

De Soto Area Codes

Race in De Soto

The most populous races in De Soto are White / Caucasian (5,605 | 89.7%), Hispanic or Latino (440 | 7.0%), and Black / African American (217 | 3.5%).
Race in De Soto
Race# Population% Population
Asian1272.0%
Black / African American2173.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino4407.0%
Native / Alaskan70.1%
White / Caucasian5,60589.7%
Two or more Races1923.1%
Some other Race1001.6%
Total6,248100.0%

Ancestry in De Soto

The most populous ancestries reported in De Soto are German (1,859 | 29.7%), Irish (1,135 | 18.2%), English (649 | 10.4%), French (377 | 6.0%), and Mexican (370 | 5.9%), together accounting for 70.3% of all De Soto residents.
Ancestry in De Soto
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2834.5%
Austrian70.1%
Cherokee90.1%
Danish180.3%
Dutch460.7%
English64910.4%
European1492.4%
French3776.0%
German1,85929.7%
Indian (Asian)520.8%
Irish1,13518.2%
Laotian340.5%
Luxembourger460.7%
Mexican3705.9%
Norwegian190.3%
Polish90.1%
Puerto Rican701.1%
Scandinavian180.3%
Scotch-Irish671.1%
Scottish150.2%
Slovak50.1%
Sri Lankan430.7%
Thai220.4%
Welsh1081.7%
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Immigrants in De Soto

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in De Soto came from Latin America (163 | 2.6%), Central America (134 | 2.1%), Mexico (134 | 2.1%), Asia (105 | 1.7%), and South Eastern Asia (77 | 1.2%), together accounting for 9.8% of all De Soto residents.
Immigrants in De Soto
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia1051.7%
Central America1342.1%
China280.4%
Eastern Asia280.4%
Europe360.6%
Germany360.6%
Indonesia340.5%
Latin America1632.6%
Mexico1342.1%
South America290.5%
South Eastern Asia771.2%
Venezuela290.5%
Vietnam430.7%
Western Europe360.6%
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Sex and Age in De Soto

Sex and Age in De Soto

The most populous age groups in De Soto are 10 to 14 Years (545 | 16.3%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (358 | 12.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in De Soto
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years231 (6.9%)145 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Years254 (7.6%)239 (8.2%)
10 to 14 Years545 (16.3%)137 (4.7%)
15 to 19 Years122 (3.6%)358 (12.3%)
20 to 24 Years89 (2.7%)212 (7.3%)
25 to 29 Years158 (4.7%)121 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Years270 (8.1%)129 (4.4%)
35 to 39 Years88 (2.6%)252 (8.7%)
40 to 44 Years210 (6.3%)172 (5.9%)
45 to 49 Years424 (12.7%)276 (9.5%)
50 to 54 Years126 (3.8%)177 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years208 (6.2%)152 (5.2%)
60 to 64 Years319 (9.6%)223 (7.7%)
65 to 69 Years66 (2.0%)31 (1.1%)
70 to 74 Years64 (1.9%)83 (2.9%)
75 to 79 Years48 (1.4%)99 (3.4%)
80 to 84 Years95 (2.9%)53 (1.8%)
85 Years and over22 (0.7%)50 (1.7%)
Total3,339 (100.0%)2,909 (100.0%)

Families and Households in De Soto

Median Family Size in De Soto

The median family size in De Soto is 3.26 persons per family, with single female/mother families (173 | 10.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.36 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,425 | 84.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.24 persons per family.
Median Family Size in De Soto
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,425 (84.8%)3.24
Single Male/Father82 (4.9%)3.27
Single Female/Mother173 (10.3%)3.36
Total Families1,680 (100.0%)3.26

Median Household Size in De Soto

The median household size in De Soto is 2.79 persons per household, with single male/father households (82 | 3.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.59 persons per household. non-family households (540 | 24.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in De Soto
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,425 (64.2%)3.26
Single Male/Father82 (3.7%)3.59
Single Female/Mother173 (7.8%)3.54
Non-family540 (24.3%)1.20
Total Households2,220 (100.0%)2.79

Household Size by Marriage Status in De Soto

Out of a total of 2,220 households in De Soto, 1,680 (75.7%) are family households, while 540 (24.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 574, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 427.
Household Size by Marriage Status in De Soto
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-427 (19.2%)
2-Person Households574 (25.9%)113 (5.1%)
3-Person Households484 (21.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households370 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households138 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households114 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,680 (75.7%)540 (24.3%)

Female Fertility in De Soto

Fertility by Age in De Soto

Average fertility rate in De Soto is 75.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 117.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 54.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in De Soto
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years54 (45.4%)117.0
35 to 50 years65 (54.6%)84.0
Total119 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in De Soto

86.6% of women with births (119) in De Soto are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 24.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in De Soto
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years49 (75.4%)16 (24.6%)
Total103 (86.6%)16 (13.5%)

Fertility by Education in De Soto

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in De Soto
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree11 (9.2%)23.0
Bachelor's Degree44 (37.0%)183.0
Graduate Degree64 (53.8%)346.0
Total119 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in De Soto

13.5% of women with births in De Soto are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 25.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in De Soto
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree48 (75.0%)16 (25.0%)
Total103 (86.6%)16 (13.5%)

Income in De Soto

Income Overview in De Soto

Per Capita Income in De Soto is $45,061, while median incomes of families and households are $124,474 and $102,685 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,248$45,061
Median Family Income1,680$124,474
Mean Family Income1,680$139,566
Median Household Income2,220$102,685
Mean Household Income2,220$125,306
Income Deficit1,680$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,24846.57%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,24853.43¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,2480.43

Earnings by Sex in De Soto

Average Earnings in De Soto are $54,282, $74,357 for men and $39,727 for women, a difference of 46.6%.
Earnings by Sex in De Soto
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,661 (52.1%)$74,357
Female1,525 (47.9%)$39,727
Total3,186 (100.0%)$54,282

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in De Soto

The most common earnings brackets in De Soto are $100,000+ for men (653 | 39.3%) and $100,000+ for women (233 | 15.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in De Soto
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less22 (1.3%)184 (12.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99926 (1.6%)20 (1.3%)
$5,000 to $7,499130 (7.8%)28 (1.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99943 (2.6%)45 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $12,49929 (1.8%)22 (1.4%)
$12,500 to $14,99945 (2.7%)145 (9.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)1 (0.1%)
$17,500 to $19,999103 (6.2%)39 (2.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)50 (3.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99957 (3.4%)62 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99920 (1.2%)49 (3.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99950 (3.0%)69 (4.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99936 (2.2%)52 (3.4%)
$40,000 to $44,9999 (0.5%)62 (4.1%)
$45,000 to $49,99991 (5.5%)31 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99933 (2.0%)65 (4.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99934 (2.1%)79 (5.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999120 (7.2%)162 (10.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999160 (9.6%)127 (8.3%)
$100,000+653 (39.3%)233 (15.3%)
Total1,661 (100.0%)1,525 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in De Soto

Average earnings in De Soto are $86,536 for men and $56,607 for women, a difference of 34.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $147,344, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $19,551. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $76,761, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $40,969.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in De Soto
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$19,551$0
High School Diploma$35,208$40,969
College or Associate's Degree$100,033$0
Bachelor's Degree$147,344$76,761
Graduate Degree$61,719$71,920
Total$86,536$56,607

Family Income in De Soto

Family Income Brackets in De Soto

According to the De Soto family income data, there are 480 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in De Soto
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000352.1%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999925.5%
$25,000 to $34,999814.8%
$35,000 to $49,999392.3%
$50,000 to $74,99931618.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991136.7%
$100,000 to $149,99936121.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991619.6%
$200,000+48028.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in De Soto

4-person families (406 | 24.2%) account for the highest median family income in De Soto with $207,353 per family, while 4-person families (406 | 24.2%) have the highest median income of $51,838 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in De Soto
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families597 (35.5%)$85,625
3-Person Families461 (27.4%)$127,212
4-Person Families406 (24.2%)$207,353
5-Person Families102 (6.1%)$54,462
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families114 (6.8%)$142,935
Total1,680 (100.0%)$124,474

Family Income by Number of Earners in De Soto

The median family income in De Soto is $124,474, with families comprising 2 earners (872) having the highest median family income of $161,667, while families with no earners (185) have the lowest median family income of $51,118, accounting for 51.9% and 11.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in De Soto
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners185 (11.0%)$51,118
1 Earner415 (24.7%)$82,399
2 Earners872 (51.9%)$161,667
3+ Earners208 (12.4%)$144,830
Total1,680 (100.0%)$124,474

Household Income in De Soto

Household Income Brackets in De Soto

With 542 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in De Soto, accounting for 24.4% of all households. In contrast, only 36 households (1.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in De Soto
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000361.6%
$10,000 to $14,999361.6%
$15,000 to $24,99924210.9%
$25,000 to $34,9991225.5%
$35,000 to $49,9991717.7%
$50,000 to $74,99932014.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991135.1%
$100,000 to $149,99947321.3%
$150,000 to $199,9991697.6%
$200,000+54224.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in De Soto

The median household income in De Soto is $102,685, with the highest median household income of $126,573 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,079 households (48.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $43,352, with 59 households (2.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in De Soto
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years59 (2.7%)$43,352
25 to 44 Years744 (33.5%)$112,986
45 to 64 Years1,079 (48.6%)$126,573
65+ Years338 (15.2%)$55,909
Total2,220 (100.0%)$102,685

Poverty in De Soto

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in De Soto

With 3.9% poverty level for males and 8.1% for females among the residents of De Soto, 18 to 24 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 24 males (27.0%) and 74 females (51.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in De Soto
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)74 (51.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years31 (11.7%)65 (29.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years24 (27.0%)22 (7.5%)
25 to 34 Years56 (13.1%)34 (13.6%)
35 to 44 Years9 (3.0%)35 (8.3%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years11 (2.1%)2 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total131 (3.9%)232 (8.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in De Soto

According to the poverty statistics in De Soto, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in De Soto
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years231 (100.0%)71 (49.0%)
5 Years90 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years233 (88.3%)154 (70.3%)
12 to 14 Years445 (100.0%)137 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)77 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years122 (100.0%)201 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years65 (73.0%)270 (92.5%)
25 to 34 Years372 (86.9%)216 (86.4%)
35 to 44 Years289 (97.0%)389 (91.7%)
45 to 54 Years550 (100.0%)453 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years516 (97.9%)373 (99.5%)
65 to 74 Years130 (100.0%)112 (100.0%)
75 Years and over160 (100.0%)158 (100.0%)
Total3,203 (96.1%)2,631 (91.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in De Soto

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in De Soto
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children690 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children584 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,425 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in De Soto

According to the poverty data in De Soto, 43.9% or 36 single-father households and 20.2% or 35 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 36 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 35 households (59.3%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in De Soto
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)35 (59.3%)
3 or 4 Children36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total36 (43.9%)35 (20.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in De Soto

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in De Soto
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)35 (33.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)36 (35.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)71 (27.8%)

Employment Characteristics in De Soto

Employment by Class of Employer in De Soto

Among the 3,040 employed individuals in De Soto, private company employees (2,125 | 69.9%), local government employees (419 | 13.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (170 | 5.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in De Soto
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,12569.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1264.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1103.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations1705.6%
Local Government Employees41913.8%
State Government Employees371.2%
Federal Government Employees531.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,040100.0%

Employment Status by Age in De Soto

According to the labor force statistics for De Soto, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,620), 71.7% or 3,313 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.5% or 248 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 94.0% or 943 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 43.2% or 139 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in De Soto
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years322 (79.9%)139 (43.2%)
20 to 24 Years275 (91.4%)24 (8.7%)
25 to 29 Years201 (72.0%)56 (27.9%)
30 to 34 Years346 (86.7%)22 (6.4%)
35 to 44 Years597 (82.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years943 (94.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years322 (89.4%)7 (2.2%)
60 to 64 Years283 (52.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,313 (71.7%)248 (7.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in De Soto

According to labor force statistics for De Soto, 81.5% of individuals (2,694) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,305) are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 86 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 93.4% or 267 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.8% or 56 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in De Soto
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School267 (93.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma378 (60.0%)93 (14.8%)
College / Associate Degree870 (79.2%)9 (0.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,177 (91.2%)25 (1.9%)
Total2,694 (81.5%)106 (3.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in De Soto

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in De Soto are Management (618 | 20.2%), Community & Social Service (214 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (203 | 6.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (184 | 6.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (172 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in De Soto

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in De Soto, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Management (74.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Business & Financial (66.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in De Soto
OccupationMaleFemale
Management463 (74.9%)155 (25.1%)
Business & Financial43 (33.3%)86 (66.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science105 (51.7%)98 (48.3%)
Computers & Mathematics86 (69.4%)38 (30.6%)
Architecture & Engineering19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)60 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 82 (38.3%)132 (61.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library71 (41.3%)101 (58.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating103 (56.0%)81 (44.0%)
Health Technologists46 (36.2%)81 (63.8%)
Total (Category)796 (59.1%)552 (40.9%)
Total (Overall)1,591 (51.9%)1,474 (48.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in De Soto are Food Preparation & Serving (370 | 12.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (161 | 5.2%), Security & Protection (95 | 3.1%), Firefighting & Prevention (64 | 2.1%), and Personal Care & Service (43 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations in De Soto

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in De Soto, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (60.9%), Security & Protection (59.0%), and Law Enforcement (54.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (60.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in De Soto
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Security & Protection56 (59.0%)39 (41.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention39 (60.9%)25 (39.1%)
Law Enforcement17 (54.8%)14 (45.2%)
Food Preparation & Serving145 (39.2%)225 (60.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance72 (44.7%)89 (55.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Total (Category)273 (40.1%)408 (59.9%)
Total (Overall)1,591 (51.9%)1,474 (48.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in De Soto are Sales & Related (264 | 8.6%), and Office & Administration (237 | 7.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in De Soto

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in De Soto
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related112 (42.4%)152 (57.6%)
Office & Administration27 (11.4%)210 (88.6%)
Total (Category)139 (27.7%)362 (72.3%)
Total (Overall)1,591 (51.9%)1,474 (48.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in De Soto are Construction & Extraction (188 | 6.1%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (26 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in De Soto

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in De Soto
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction188 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,591 (51.9%)1,474 (48.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in De Soto are Material Moving (170 | 5.6%), Production (84 | 2.7%), and Transportation (67 | 2.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in De Soto

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in De Soto
OccupationMaleFemale
Production41 (48.8%)43 (51.2%)
Transportation27 (40.3%)40 (59.7%)
Material Moving101 (59.4%)69 (40.6%)
Total (Category)169 (52.6%)152 (47.3%)
Total (Overall)1,591 (51.9%)1,474 (48.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in De Soto

Employment Industries in De Soto

The major employment industries in De Soto include Accommodation & Food Services (449 | 14.6%), Manufacturing (448 | 14.6%), Construction (276 | 9.0%), Finance & Insurance (276 | 9.0%), and Educational Services (254 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in De Soto

Employment Industries by Sex in De Soto

The De Soto industries that see more men than women are Professional & Scientific (84.7%), Wholesale Trade (78.5%), and Construction (72.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), Information (69.6%), and Transportation & Warehousing (68.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in De Soto
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction201 (72.8%)75 (27.2%)
Manufacturing303 (67.6%)145 (32.4%)
Wholesale Trade84 (78.5%)23 (21.5%)
Retail Trade103 (51.8%)96 (48.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing59 (31.9%)126 (68.1%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information14 (30.4%)32 (69.6%)
Finance & Insurance108 (39.1%)168 (60.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific172 (84.7%)31 (15.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support80 (65.6%)42 (34.4%)
Educational Services105 (41.3%)149 (58.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance97 (42.7%)130 (57.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services145 (32.3%)304 (67.7%)
Public Administration59 (65.6%)31 (34.4%)
Total1,591 (51.9%)1,474 (48.1%)

Education in De Soto

School Enrollment in De Soto

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,827 students in De Soto are middle school (580 | 31.8%), high school (535 | 29.3%), and elementary school (346 | 18.9%).
School Enrollment in De Soto
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten573.1%
Elementary School34618.9%
Middle School58031.8%
High School53529.3%
College / Undergraduate1709.3%
Graduate / Professional1397.6%
Total1,827100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in De Soto

Out of a total of 1,827 students who are enrolled in schools in De Soto, 393 (21.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,434 (78.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 33 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 358 (88.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in De Soto
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old358 (88.8%)45 (11.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds549 (80.5%)133 (19.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds317 (79.2%)83 (20.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds166 (87.8%)23 (12.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
35 Years and over45 (38.8%)71 (61.2%)
Total1,434 (78.5%)393 (21.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in De Soto

Business (510 | 34.5%), science & technology (189 | 12.8%), education (175 | 11.8%), bio, nature & agricultural (147 | 9.9%), and psychology (107 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 1,480 individuals in De Soto who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in De Soto
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics604.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1479.9%
Physical & Health Sciences493.3%
Psychology1077.2%
Social Sciences100.7%
Engineering332.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology18912.8%
Business51034.5%
Education17511.8%
Literature & Languages10.1%
Liberal Arts & History825.5%
Visual & Performing Arts594.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities583.9%
Total1,480100.0%

Transportation & Commute in De Soto

Vehicle Availability by Sex in De Soto

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in De Soto are males with 3 vehicles (666, accounting for 41.9%) and females with 3 vehicles (509, making up 46.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in De Soto
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle29 (1.8%)8 (0.5%)
1 Vehicle200 (12.6%)234 (16.2%)
2 Vehicles553 (34.8%)606 (41.8%)
3 Vehicles666 (41.9%)509 (35.1%)
4 Vehicles134 (8.4%)62 (4.3%)
5 or more Vehicles9 (0.6%)30 (2.1%)
Total1,591 (100.0%)1,449 (100.0%)

Commute Time in De Soto

The most frequently occuring commute durations in De Soto are 20 to 24 minutes (712 commuters, 28.2%), 15 to 19 minutes (424 commuters, 16.8%), and 30 to 34 minutes (383 commuters, 15.1%).
Commute Time in De Soto
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes602.4%
5 to 9 Minutes592.3%
10 to 14 Minutes1566.2%
15 to 19 Minutes42416.8%
20 to 24 Minutes71228.2%
25 to 29 Minutes29111.5%
30 to 34 Minutes38315.1%
35 to 39 Minutes80.3%
40 to 44 Minutes732.9%
45 to 59 Minutes1325.2%
60 to 89 Minutes1224.8%
90 or more Minutes1084.3%

Commute Time by Sex in De Soto

The most common commute times in De Soto are 20 to 24 minutes (383 commuters, 28.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (329 commuters, 28.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in De Soto
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)60 (5.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes9 (0.7%)50 (4.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes99 (7.2%)57 (4.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes158 (11.5%)266 (23.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes383 (28.0%)329 (28.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes186 (13.6%)105 (9.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes281 (20.5%)102 (8.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (0.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes45 (3.3%)28 (2.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes92 (6.7%)40 (3.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes60 (4.4%)62 (5.3%)
90 or more Minutes56 (4.1%)52 (4.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in De Soto

The most frequent times of departure to work in De Soto are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (274, 20.0%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (305, 26.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in De Soto
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM44 (3.2%)57 (4.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM57 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM53 (3.9%)74 (6.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM166 (12.1%)115 (9.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM236 (17.2%)305 (26.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM224 (16.4%)181 (15.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM274 (20.0%)80 (6.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM45 (3.3%)99 (8.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)69 (5.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM38 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM75 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)26 (2.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM118 (8.6%)134 (11.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM39 (2.9%)19 (1.6%)
Total1,369 (100.0%)1,159 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in De Soto

Occupancy by Ownership in De Soto

Of the total 2,220 dwellings in De Soto, owner-occupied units account for 1,480 (66.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 740 (33.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in De Soto
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,48066.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units74033.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,220100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in De Soto

Occupancy by Household Size in De Soto
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household42719.2%
2-Person Household68730.9%
3-Person Household48421.8%
4+ Person Household62228.0%
Total Housing Units2,220100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in De Soto

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in De Soto
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household96 (22.5%)331 (77.5%)
2-Person Household526 (76.6%)161 (23.4%)
3-Person Household356 (73.6%)128 (26.5%)
4+ Person Household502 (80.7%)120 (19.3%)
Total Housing Units1,480 (66.7%)740 (33.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in De Soto

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in De Soto
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School68 (35.4%)124 (64.6%)
High School Diploma200 (42.9%)266 (57.1%)
College/Associate Degree390 (59.2%)269 (40.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher822 (91.0%)81 (9.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in De Soto

Occupancy by Age of Householder in De Soto
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years39517.8%
35 to 44 Years40818.4%
45 to 54 Years58226.2%
55 to 64 Years49722.4%
65 to 74 Years1436.4%
75 to 84 Years1567.0%
85 Years and Over391.8%
Total2,220100.0%

Housing Finances in De Soto

Median Income by Occupancy in De Soto

Median Income by Occupancy in De Soto
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,480 (66.7%)$144,426
Renter-Occupied740 (33.3%)$36,524
Average2,220 (100.0%)$102,685

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in De Soto

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in De Soto
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)36 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99911 (0.7%)24 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)48 (6.5%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)194 (26.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99980 (5.4%)43 (5.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99970 (4.7%)101 (13.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999161 (10.9%)158 (21.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999113 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999336 (22.7%)136 (18.4%)
$150,000 or more709 (47.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,480 (100.0%)740 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in De Soto

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in De Soto
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499111 (7.5%)36 (4.9%)
$500 to $799230 (15.5%)59 (8.0%)
$800 to $99971 (4.8%)260 (35.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499189 (12.8%)306 (41.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999247 (16.7%)38 (5.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49958 (3.9%)19 (2.6%)
$2,500 to $2,999261 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more313 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,480 (100.0%)740 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in De Soto

Housing Structures in De Soto

Housing Structures in De Soto
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,49367.2%
Single Unit, Attached1486.7%
2 Unit Apartments823.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments482.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments25611.5%
10 or more Apartments793.6%
Mobile Home / Other1145.1%
Total2,220100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in De Soto

Housing Structures by Occupancy in De Soto
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,279 (85.7%)214 (14.3%)
Single Unit, Attached76 (51.3%)72 (48.6%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)82 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)256 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments11 (13.9%)68 (86.1%)
Mobile Home / Other114 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,480 (66.7%)740 (33.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in De Soto

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in De Soto
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room11 (0.7%)11 (1.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms57 (3.8%)97 (13.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms182 (12.3%)450 (60.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms570 (38.5%)182 (24.6%)
8 or more Rooms660 (44.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,480 (100.0%)740 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in De Soto

Housing Structure by Heating Type in De Soto
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas846 (57.2%)523 (70.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas70 (4.7%)47 (6.4%)
Electricity564 (38.1%)170 (23.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,480 (100.0%)740 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in De Soto

Household Vehicle Usage in De Soto
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle41 (2.8%)35 (4.7%)
1 Vehicle66 (4.5%)555 (75.0%)
2 Vehicles651 (44.0%)130 (17.6%)
3 or more Vehicles722 (48.8%)20 (2.7%)
Total1,480 (100.0%)740 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in De Soto

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in De Soto

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units539941
Median Property Value$262,200$417,000
Median Household Income$77,125$645
Monthly Housing Costs$687$313
Real Estate Taxes$3,791$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in De Soto

Property Value by Mortgage Status in De Soto
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000114 (21.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999213 (39.5%)246 (26.1%)
$300,000 to $499,999166 (30.8%)339 (36.0%)
$500,000 to $749,99945 (8.4%)162 (17.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)194 (20.6%)
$1,000,000 or more1 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total539 (100.0%)941 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in De Soto

Household Income by Mortgage Status in De Soto
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99911 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99957 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99952 (9.7%)23 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999141 (26.2%)18 (1.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99961 (11.3%)20 (2.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999153 (28.4%)52 (5.5%)
$150,000 or more64 (11.9%)183 (19.5%)
Total539 (100.0%)941 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in De Soto

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in De Soto
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x155 (28.8%)205,363 (21,823.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x157 (29.1%)321 (34.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x125 (23.2%)314 (33.4%)
4.0x or more102 (18.9%)245 (26.0%)
Total539 (100.0%)941 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in De Soto

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in De Soto
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49957 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499425 (78.8%)73 (7.8%)
Total539 (100.0%)941 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in De Soto

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in De Soto

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in De Soto
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years478 (98.4%)8 (1.7%)
6 to 18 Years1,446 (94.9%)78 (5.1%)
19 to 25 Years315 (92.6%)25 (7.3%)
26 to 34 Years557 (84.4%)103 (15.6%)
35 to 44 Years619 (85.7%)103 (14.3%)
45 to 54 Years961 (95.8%)42 (4.2%)
55 to 64 Years862 (95.6%)40 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years242 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older318 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,798 (93.6%)399 (6.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in De Soto

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in De Soto
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born478 (98.4%)8 (1.7%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,446 (94.9%)78 (5.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen315 (92.6%)25 (7.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in De Soto

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in De Soto
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000532 (90.2%)58 (9.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999493 (86.6%)76 (13.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999693 (82.2%)150 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999481 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over3,599 (96.9%)115 (3.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in De Soto

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in De Soto
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 674 (15.2%)404 (83.1%)
6 to 18 Years175 (11.5%)1,274 (83.6%)
19 to 25 Years24 (7.1%)291 (85.6%)
25 to 34 Years118 (17.9%)439 (66.5%)
35 to 44 Years57 (7.9%)562 (77.8%)
45 to 54 Years92 (9.2%)906 (90.3%)
55 to 64 Years135 (15.0%)729 (80.8%)
65 to 74 Years231 (95.5%)147 (60.7%)
75 Years and over318 (100.0%)229 (72.0%)
Total1,224 (19.8%)4,981 (80.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in De Soto

Disability Status by Sex by Age in De Soto
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years81 (8.8%)45 (6.9%)
18 to 34 Years41 (7.9%)46 (8.5%)
35 to 64 Years275 (20.0%)83 (6.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)36 (32.1%)
75 Years and over28 (17.5%)63 (39.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in De Soto

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in De Soto: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years40 (2.9%)19 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)14 (12.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)32 (20.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in De Soto: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (1.3%)9 (0.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)17 (10.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in De Soto: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years81 (8.8%)45 (6.9%)
18 to 34 Years17 (3.3%)22 (4.1%)
35 to 64 Years120 (8.7%)1 (0.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in De Soto: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years78 (5.7%)35 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)36 (32.1%)
75 Years and over28 (17.5%)31 (19.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in De Soto: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in De Soto

Computing Device Access in De Soto

Computing Device Access in De Soto
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,74478.6%
Smartphone1,89185.2%
Tablet1,44565.1%
No Computing Device25511.5%
Total2,220100.0%

Internet Access in De Soto

Internet Access in De Soto
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,67875.6%
Cellular Data Only1336.0%
Satellite Internet1225.5%
No Internet30013.5%
Total2,220100.0%

De Soto Summary

De Soto, Kansas is a small city located in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the Kansas River, approximately 20 miles southwest of Kansas City. The city was founded in 1857 and incorporated in 1858. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 5,720.

Geography

De Soto is located at 38°59'25" North, 94°56'45" West (38.990278, -94.945556). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of it land.

History

De Soto was founded in 1857 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The city was named after the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, who explored the area in the 16th century. The city was incorporated in 1858 and was the first city in Johnson County.
In the late 19th century, De Soto was a thriving agricultural community. The city was home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, and a creamery. The city also had a large number of churches, schools, and businesses.
In the early 20th century, De Soto experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The city was home to several manufacturing plants, including a brick factory, a canning factory, and a furniture factory. The city also had a number of banks, stores, and other businesses.
In the late 20th century, De Soto experienced a period of decline. Many of the manufacturing plants closed and the city's population began to decline. In recent years, the city has experienced a resurgence, with new businesses and housing developments being built.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 5,720 people, 2,093 households, and 1,521 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,364.2 people per square mile. There were 2,309 housing units at an average density of 551.7 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 92.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.3% of the population.

Economy

De Soto's economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, and a creamery. The city also has a number of manufacturing plants, including a brick factory, a canning factory, and a furniture factory.
The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses. The city is served by the De Soto Unified School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.

Conclusion

De Soto, Kansas is a small city located in Johnson County, Kansas, United States. It is situated along the Kansas River, approximately 20 miles southwest of Kansas City. The city was founded in 1857 and incorporated in 1858. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 5,720. The city's economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, and a creamery. The city also has a number of manufacturing plants, including a brick factory, a canning factory, and a furniture factory. The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of De Soto?
Total Population of De Soto is 6,248.
What is the Total Male Population of De Soto?
Total Male Population of De Soto is 3,339.
What is the Total Female Population of De Soto?
Total Female Population of De Soto is 2,909.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in De Soto?
There are 114.78 Males per 100 Females in De Soto.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in De Soto?
There are 87.12 Females per 100 Males in De Soto.
What is the Median Population Age in De Soto?
Median Population Age in De Soto is 37.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in De Soto
Average Family Size in De Soto is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in De Soto
Average Household Size in De Soto is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in De Soto?
Per Capita income in De Soto is $45,061.
What is the Median Family Income in De Soto?
Median Family Income in De Soto is $124,474.
What is the Median Household income in De Soto?
Median Household Income in De Soto is $102,685.
What is Income or Wage Gap in De Soto?
Income or Wage Gap in De Soto is 46.6%.
Women in De Soto earn 53.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in De Soto?
Inequality or Gini Index in De Soto is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in De Soto?
There are 3,313 People in the Labor Forcein in De Soto.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in De Soto?
71.7% of People are in the Labor Force in De Soto.
What is the Unemployment Rate in De Soto?
Unemployment Rate in De Soto is 7.5%.