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De Soto, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $379,299 (it was $123,400 in 2000)
De Soto:

$379,299
Kansas:

$206,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $276,556 - $572,156

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $350,633
Here:

$350,633
State:

$264,181

Townhouses or other attached units: $269,556
Here:

$269,556
State:

$219,178

Mobile homes: $4,524
Here:

$4,524
State:

$74,712

Total population: 6,038 (Urban population: 3,070 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,368 (57 farm, 1,311 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,312 (2,276 occupied: 1,524 owner occupied, 762 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

33%
State:

32%

Housing density: 204 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $268,543.

Median contract rent in 2022: $847 (lower quartile is $694, upper quartile is $968)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $970


Median gross rent in De Soto, KS in 2022: $994

Housing units in De Soto with a mortgage: 963 (135 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 76 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $200,678

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $74,787

Median monthly housing costs: $1,216

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De Soto, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1991

Median year apartment built: 1994

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,334
  • Male householders: 1,185 (286 living alone), Female householders: 1,065 (145 living alone)
  • 1,456 spouses (1,456 opposite-sex spouses), 94 unmarried partners, (94 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,211 children (2,074 natural, 35 adopted, 101 stepchildren), 172 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 96 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 51

Size of family households: 581 2-persons, 510 3-persons, 361 4-persons, 116 5-persons, 130 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 479 1-person, 106 2-persons.

1,408 married couples with children.
362 single-parent households (156 men, 206 women).

94.7% of residents of De Soto speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English well, 49% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 298 (4.7%)
(35.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.3
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in De Soto, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in De Soto, Kansas
  • 11no bedroom
  • 181 bedroom
  • 1252 bedrooms
  • 4993 bedrooms
  • 7444 bedrooms
  • 1295+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto, Kansas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto, Kansas
  • 29no bedroom
  • 731 bedroom
  • 3662 bedrooms
  • 2953 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 42no vehicle
  • 681 vehicle
  • 6712 vehicles
  • 6363 vehicles
  • 814 vehicles
  • 275+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto in renter-occupied apartments
  • 36no vehicle
  • 5721 vehicle
  • 1342 vehicles
  • 213 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in De Soto, Kansas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in De Soto, Kansas
  • 111 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 593 rooms
  • 184 rooms
  • 1705 rooms
  • 2156 rooms
  • 3727 rooms
  • 2948 rooms
  • 3869+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto, Kansas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto, Kansas
  • 111 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 843 rooms
  • 3174 rooms
  • 1465 rooms
  • 1786 rooms
  • 97 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ 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 De Soto, KS
  • De Soto, KS household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in De Soto, KS in 2022
  • 38Less than $10,000
  • 101$10,000 to $19,999
  • 258$20,000 to $29,999
  • 130$30,000 to $39,999
  • 123$40,000 to $49,999
  • 230$50,000 to $59,999
  • 100$60,000 to $74,999
  • 124$75,000 to $99,999
  • 229$100,000 to $124,999
  • 227$125,000 to $149,999
  • 154$150,000 to $199,999
  • 557$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in De Soto, KS

  • Distribution of house value in De Soto, KS in 2022
  • 43Less than $10,000
  • 107$30,000 to $34,999
  • 33$150,000 to $174,999
  • 41$175,000 to $199,999
  • 100$200,000 to $249,999
  • 193$250,000 to $299,999
  • 350$300,000 to $399,999
  • 208$400,000 to $499,999
  • 258$500,000 to $749,999
  • 208$750,000 to $999,999
  • 0$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in De Soto, KS

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in De Soto, KS in 2022
  • 23$250 to $299
  • 68$500 to $549
  • 110$600 to $649
  • 14$650 to $699
  • 68$700 to $749
  • 71$750 to $799
  • 104$800 to $899
  • 187$900 to $999
  • 55$1,000 to $1,249
  • 38$1,250 to $1,499
  • 21$1,500 to $1,999
  • 14No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.0%
Number of people working at home: 700 (22.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 53
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 54
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 148
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 444
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 671
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 315
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 346
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 6
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 52
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 91
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 84
  • 90 or more minutes: 88
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - De Soto

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,569 (59.4%)
  • Carpooled: 248 (9.4%)
  • Taxi: 50 (1.9%)
  • Walked: 111 (4.2%)
  • Worked at home: 700 (26.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 7.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 31.1%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in De Soto, Kansas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in De Soto, Kansas
  • 342010 or later
  • 732000 to 2009
  • 471990 to 1999
  • 1061980 to 1989
  • 121970 to 1979
  • 21Before 1970
Ancestries in De Soto, KS

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 664 (24.2%)
  • Irish: 475 (17.3%)
  • English: 365 (13.3%)
  • American: 204 (7.4%)
  • French: 136 (5.0%)
  • European: 129 (4.7%)
  • Dutch: 21 (0.8%)
  • Welsh: 21 (0.8%)
  • Scandinavian: 19 (0.7%)
  • Slovak: 6 (0.2%)

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

Mexico
De Soto:

42.6% (132)
Kansas:

39.2% (81,282)

Vietnam
De Soto:

13.5% (42)
Kansas:

5.5% (11,323)

Venezuela
De Soto:

11.9% (37)
Kansas:

0.8% (1,695)

Germany
De Soto:

11.3% (35)
Kansas:

1.6% (3,349)

Indonesia
De Soto:

11.0% (34)
Kansas:

0.2% (432)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
De Soto:

9.0% (28)
Kansas:

3.9% (8,053)

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

  • This state: 3,295
  • Other state: 2,694
  • Northeast: 109
  • Midwest: 1,867
  • South: 501
  • West: 189

86.5% of De Soto residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61.6% lived in Kansas.


De Soto:

86.5%
State average:

85.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 24
  • 7th and 8th grade: 11
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 67
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 487
  • Less than 1 year of college: 195
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 339
  • Associate degree: 126
  • Bachelor's degree: 625
  • Master's degree: 72
  • Professional school degree: 56
  • Doctorate degree: 28
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 44
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 25
  • 9th grade: 3
  • 10th grade: 49
  • 11th grade: 16
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 402
  • Less than 1 year of college: 59
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 302
  • Associate degree: 187
  • Bachelor's degree: 404
  • Master's degree: 250
  • Professional school degree: 62
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
De Soto marital status for males
De Soto marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,567
  • One, attached: 151
  • Two: 84
  • 3 or 4: 49
  • 5 to 9: 262
  • 10 to 19: 69
  • 20 to 49: 11
  • Mobile homes: 116
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in De Soto
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in De Soto, KS
  • 57.2%Utility gas
  • 38.1%Electricity
  • 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in De Soto, KS
  • 70.7%Utility gas
  • 23.0%Electricity
  • 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 126
Here:

13.4%
Kansas:

14.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 201
Here:

37.6%
Kansas:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

1.3%
Kansas:

15.4%
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