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De Soto

County:
Dallas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.884
State:
Iowa

De Soto is a city located in Dallas County, Iowa. De Soto has a 2026 population of 944. De Soto is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 2.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 923 in 2020.

The median household income in De Soto is $97,109 with a poverty rate of 7.32%. The median age in De Soto is 32 years: 31.9 years for males, and 32.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.0 males.

944
Total Population
501
Density (mi²)
4 0.43%
Growth

De Soto Population

De Soto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202694440.43%
202594030.32%
202493710.11%
2023936-1-0.11%
202293750.54%
202193290.98%
202092340.44%
20191,034333.3%
20181,001-12-1.18%
20171,013-24-2.31%
20161,037-5-0.48%
20151,042-40-3.7%
20141,082-10-0.92%
20131,09280.74%
20121,08460.56%
20111,078282.67%
20101,04950.48%

Median Age

Overall: 32 years
Female: 32.3 years
Male: 31.9 years

De Soto Adults

There are 745 adults, (152 of whom are seniors) in De Soto.

Sex Ratio

Female: 548 (52.6%)
Male: 493 (47.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of De Soto includes 92.03% White, 3.55% Asian, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White95892.03%
Two or more races464.42%
Asian373.55%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White333.17%
Two or more races151.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White92588.86%
Asian373.55%
Two or more races312.98%

De Soto Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

De Soto 's average per capita income is $54,735. Household income levels show a median of $97,109. The poverty rate stands at 7.32%.

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$112,500-
Households$97,109$96,702
Families$96,964$103,220
Non Families$54,583$63,887

$54,735

Average Income

$97,109

Median Household Income

7.32%

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)