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DeSoto is a growing city of roughly 53-thousand people located just south of Dallas. It draws families and young professionals who don’t want to compromise on affordability and quality of life and offers a range of housing options. It’s known for its quality schools and strong community. With easy access to highways and Love Field, Desoto is an ideal place for commuters. It is also home to several locally owned shops as well as nationally recognized names.

DeSoto By the Numbers

2024
Population57,102
Households20,738
Median Age41
Median Household Income84,562

2024Percent
White Alone5,5389.9%
Black Alone37,18166.5%
American Indian Alone300.1%
Asian Alone5170.9%
Some Other Race Alone3970.7%
Two or More Races1,8743.4%
Hispanic Origin (any race)10,34518.5%

2024
TOTAL38,416
Less Than 9th Grade2.9%
9th-12th Grade - No Diploma5.0%
High School Graduate29.8%
GED/ Alternative Credential2.7%
Some College - No Degree29.8%
Associate Degree8.5%
Bachelor's Degree16.7%
Graduate/ Professional Degree1.6%