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DeSoto, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $303,697 (it was $108,900 in 2000)
DeSoto:

$303,697
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $231,908 - $386,695

Total population: 51,934 (Urban population: 37,485, Rural population: 138 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 22,071 (20,829 occupied: 14,790 owner occupied, 6,305 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

30%
State:

38%

Housing density: 1,023 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $274,062.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,294 (lower quartile is $1,055, upper quartile is $1,739)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,324


Median gross rent in DeSoto, TX in 2022: $1,473

Housing units in DeSoto with a mortgage: 9,756 (453 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 265 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 65

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $105,882

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $92,177

Median monthly housing costs: $1,588

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DeSoto, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1995

Median year apartment built: 1996

Household type by relationship:

Households: 55,813
  • Male householders: 7,380 (2,050 living alone), Female householders: 12,971 (4,401 living alone)
  • 8,714 spouses (8,692 opposite-sex spouses), 393 unmarried partners, (349 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 18,185 children (17,169 natural, 457 adopted, 558 stepchildren), 3,073 grandchildren, 759 brothers or sisters, 946 parents, 161 foster children, 1,581 other relatives, 1,069 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 575

Size of family households: 5,299 2-persons, 3,478 3-persons, 2,758 4-persons, 1,160 5-persons, 516 6-persons, 332 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,896 1-person, 412 2-persons, 117 3-persons, 74 4-persons.

6,310 married couples with children.
3,110 single-parent households (494 men, 2,616 women).

86.1% of residents of DeSoto speak English at home.
11.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (99% speak English very well, 1% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 3,945 (7.1%)
(53.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in DeSoto, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in DeSoto, Texas
  • 35no bedroom
  • 511 bedroom
  • 5182 bedrooms
  • 6,5553 bedrooms
  • 6,0574 bedrooms
  • 1,5755+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in DeSoto, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in DeSoto, Texas
  • 518no bedroom
  • 1,8811 bedroom
  • 1,8092 bedrooms
  • 1,1943 bedrooms
  • 6004 bedrooms
  • 3045+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in DeSoto in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in DeSoto in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 152no vehicle
  • 3,2301 vehicle
  • 5,9812 vehicles
  • 3,3473 vehicles
  • 1,4674 vehicles
  • 6145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in DeSoto in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in DeSoto in renter-occupied apartments
  • 576no vehicle
  • 3,5541 vehicle
  • 1,5252 vehicles
  • 4803 vehicles
  • 1154 vehicles
  • 565+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in DeSoto, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in DeSoto, Texas
  • 351 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 753 rooms
  • 4394 rooms
  • 1,9095 rooms
  • 2,5466 rooms
  • 2,5737 rooms
  • 2,4638 rooms
  • 4,7529+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in DeSoto, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in DeSoto, Texas
  • 5061 room
  • 1642 rooms
  • 1,4573 rooms
  • 1,7224 rooms
  • 7485 rooms
  • 3246 rooms
  • 4907 rooms
  • 4278 rooms
  • 4699+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in DeSoto, TX
DeSoto city income, earnings, and wages data

  • DeSoto, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in DeSoto, TX in 2022
  • 1,075Less than $10,000
  • 936$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,156$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,038$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,324$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,735$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,307$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,195$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,756$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,552$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,409$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,479$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in DeSoto, TX

  • Distribution of house value in DeSoto, TX in 2022
  • 219Less than $10,000
  • 54$10,000 to $14,999
  • 27$15,000 to $19,999
  • 89$20,000 to $24,999
  • 197$25,000 to $29,999
  • 187$30,000 to $34,999
  • 34$35,000 to $39,999
  • 15$40,000 to $49,999
  • 58$50,000 to $59,999
  • 21$60,000 to $69,999
  • 74$70,000 to $79,999
  • 21$80,000 to $89,999
  • 142$90,000 to $99,999
  • 192$100,000 to $124,999
  • 206$125,000 to $149,999
  • 572$150,000 to $174,999
  • 968$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,341$200,000 to $249,999
  • 3,637$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,868$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,392$400,000 to $499,999
  • 675$500,000 to $749,999
  • 89$750,000 to $999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in DeSoto, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in DeSoto, TX in 2022
  • 44Less than $100
  • 97$100 to $149
  • 85$150 to $199
  • 84$200 to $249
  • 60$250 to $299
  • 49$300 to $349
  • 63$400 to $449
  • 46$450 to $499
  • 65$500 to $549
  • 5$550 to $599
  • 12$600 to $649
  • 52$750 to $799
  • 189$800 to $899
  • 510$900 to $999
  • 1,750$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,098$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,588$1,500 to $1,999
  • 453$2,000 to $2,499
  • 138$2,500 to $2,999
  • 37$3,000 to $3,499
  • 44$3,500 or more
  • 90No cash rent
Work and jobs in DeSoto: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.4%
Number of people working at home: 5,021 (17.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 497
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,075
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,735
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,257
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,042
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,172
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3,546
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,333
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,378
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 3,079
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,755
  • 90 or more minutes: 374
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - DeSoto

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 10,523 (62.7%)
  • Carpooled: 1,607 (9.6%)
  • Bus: 83 (0.5%)
  • Taxi: 185 (1.1%)
  • Walked: 192 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 5,021 (29.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.7%Males
  • 6.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 16.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 1.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 15.6%Males
  • 1.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 9.0%Males
Races in DeSoto detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in DeSoto, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in DeSoto, Texas
  • 4762010 or later
  • 1,4482000 to 2009
  • 6241990 to 1999
  • 3261980 to 1989
  • 3981970 to 1979
  • 362Before 1970
Ancestries in DeSoto, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 1,250 (3.6%)
  • English: 624 (1.8%)
  • German: 405 (1.2%)
  • Kenyan: 317 (0.9%)
  • African: 314 (0.9%)
  • Irish: 269 (0.8%)
  • Palestinian: 211 (0.6%)
  • Ghanaian: 201 (0.6%)
  • Jamaican: 190 (0.5%)
  • Polish: 124 (0.4%)
  • Nigerian: 119 (0.3%)
  • Barbadian: 114 (0.3%)
  • British: 71 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 65 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 60 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 36 (0.1%)
  • Italian: 34 (0.10%)
  • Scottish: 33 (0.09%)
  • European: 24 (0.07%)
  • Norwegian: 24 (0.07%)
  • French: 20 (0.06%)
  • West Indian: 20 (0.06%)
  • Guyanese: 19 (0.05%)
  • Czech: 13 (0.04%)
  • Belizean: 11 (0.03%)
  • Russian: 8 (0.02%)
  • Iranian: 7 (0.02%)
  • Dutch: 6 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
DeSoto:

47.8% (1,983)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

Argentina
DeSoto:

10.7% (445)
Texas:

0.3% (13,034)

Nigeria
DeSoto:

6.5% (268)
Texas:

1.9% (96,110)

Kenya
DeSoto:

4.6% (190)
Texas:

0.4% (20,458)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
DeSoto:

3.0% (125)
Texas:

2.3% (115,558)

El Salvador
DeSoto:

3.0% (124)
Texas:

4.5% (224,455)

Honduras
DeSoto:

2.5% (105)
Texas:

3.0% (147,182)

Vietnam
DeSoto:

2.5% (104)
Texas:

3.7% (184,770)

Guatemala
DeSoto:

1.9% (78)
Texas:

1.8% (87,382)

Colombia
DeSoto:

1.8% (76)
Texas:

1.2% (61,555)

Korea
DeSoto:

1.7% (70)
Texas:

1.2% (60,172)

Cuba
DeSoto:

1.5% (64)
Texas:

1.3% (62,978)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 35,205
  • Other state: 16,832
  • Northeast: 1,498
  • Midwest: 2,833
  • South: 9,900
  • West: 2,470

90.2% of DeSoto residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64.0% lived in Texas.


DeSoto:

90.2%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 94
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 130
  • 5th and 6th grade: 328
  • 7th and 8th grade: 72
  • 9th grade: 180
  • 10th grade: 371
  • 11th grade: 122
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 345
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,752
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,665
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,493
  • Associate degree: 1,541
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,905
  • Master's degree: 1,325
  • Professional school degree: 168
  • Doctorate degree: 215
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 100
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 19
  • 5th and 6th grade: 258
  • 7th and 8th grade: 37
  • 9th grade: 310
  • 10th grade: 79
  • 11th grade: 189
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 193
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,630
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,312
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,490
  • Associate degree: 1,747
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,746
  • Master's degree: 3,135
  • Professional school degree: 493
  • Doctorate degree: 207
Educational Attainment for Females
DeSoto marital status for males
DeSoto marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,990
  • One, attached: 638
  • Two: 296
  • 3 or 4: 799
  • 5 to 9: 1,091
  • 10 to 19: 1,569
  • 20 to 49: 219
  • 50 or more: 959
  • Mobile homes: 505

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,758

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in DeSoto
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in DeSoto, TX
  • 52.4%Utility gas
  • 45.3%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in DeSoto, TX
  • 88.4%Electricity
  • 9.8%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 716
Here:

12.9%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 510
Here:

13.2%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 212
Here:

9.8%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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