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Desoto Lakes

County:
Sarasota County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.414
State:
Florida

Desoto Lakes is a CDP located in Sarasota County, Florida. Desoto Lakes has a 2026 population of 1,858. Desoto Lakes is currently declining at a rate of -5.64% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Desoto Lakes is $76,417 with a poverty rate of 28.13%. The median age in Desoto Lakes is 41.1 years: 43.6 years for males, and 37.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.9 males.

1.9K
Total Population
4,484
Density (mi²)
-111 -5.64%
Growth

Desoto Lakes Population

Desoto Lakes Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,858-111-5.64%
20251,969-112-5.38%

Median Age

Overall: 41.1 years
Female: 37.4 years
Male: 43.6 years

Desoto Lakes Adults

There are 1,347 adults, (291 of whom are seniors) in Desoto Lakes.

Sex Ratio

Female: 970 (55.9%)
Male: 765 (44.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Desoto Lakes includes 72.51% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,25872.51%
Two or more races40923.57%
Black or African American331.9%
Native American271.56%
Other race80.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races34219.71%
White1629.34%
Native American271.56%
Other race80.46%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,09663.17%
Two or more races673.86%
Black or African American331.9%

Desoto Lakes Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Desoto Lakes ' average per capita income is $46,301. Household income levels show a median of $76,417. The poverty rate stands at 28.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$89,732-
Families$85,313$98,261
Households$76,417$92,907
Non Families$63,430$82,497

$46,301

Average Income

$76,417

Median Household Income

28.13%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)