De Soto city, MO

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 6,430 ( 30 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.4 square miles
Population density: 1467.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,506	85.63%	9.7%
Black:	2	0.03%	98.1%
Indian:	14	0.22%	46.2%
Asian:	23	0.36%	17.9%
2+ races:	827	12.86%	872.9%
Hispanic:	51	0.79%	0.0%

Total non-White:	924	14.37%	203.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-590	-11.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	620	11.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
6,400
6,096	95.25%
103	1.61%
26	0.41%
28	0.44%
85	1.33%
51	0.80%
304	4.75%

2000
6,364
6,203	97.47%
78	1.23%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
18	0.28%
65	1.02%
161	2.53%

1990
5,993
5,860	97.78%
88	1.47%
6	0.10%
18	0.30%
n/a
21	0.35%
133	2.22%

1980
5,993
5,827	97.23%
154	2.57%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
12	0.20%
166	2.77%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-107	-1.7
143	2.2

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

343	5.7
28	0.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

33	0.6
-33	-0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for De Soto city, MO

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
34.0
1,780	27.7%
4,650	72.3%
1,040	16.2%

2,597
2.40

1,446	55.7%
844	58.4%
358	24.8%
1,151	44.3%

2010
Number	Percent
36.8
1,589	24.8%
4,811	75.2%
1,032	16.1%

2,629
2.38

1,633	62.1%
1,079	66.1%
246	15.1%
996	37.9%

2000
Number	Percent
37.4
1,604	25.2%
4,760	74.8%
1,218	19.1%

2,539
2.42

1,697	66.8%
1,253	73.8%
193	11.4%
842	33.2%

1990
Number	Percent
34.3
1,633	27.2%
4,360	72.8%
1,013	16.9%

2,435
2.45

1,729	71.0%
1,415	81.8%
174	10.1%
706	29.0%

1980
Number	Percent
32.3
1,689	28.2%
4,304	71.8%
923	15.4%

2,278
2.63

1,688	74.1%
1,423	84.3%
140	8.3%
590	25.9%

2022 Housing Data for De Soto city, MO

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	156	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	107	4.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	217	8.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	123	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	87	3.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	106	4.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	156	6.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	365	14.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	25	1.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	300	11.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	268	10.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	388	14.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	131	5.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	69	2.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	51	2.0%
$200,000 or more	48	1.8%

Median Household Income	44,788
Per Capita Income	24,846

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	189	7.3%
Public Assistance	56	2.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	411	15.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,013	78.4%
Unemployed	133	3.5%
In Armed Forces	26	0.7%

Total Labor Force	3,172	82.5%
Not in Labor Force	672	17.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,193	1,215	49.5%
Non-Profit	20	137	12.7%
Self-Employed	113	0	100.0%

Local Government	25	95	20.8%
State Government	38	199	16.0%
Federal Government	0	19	0.0%

Total Private + Self	1,306	1,215	51.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	83	450	15.6%
Total	1,389	1,665	45.5%

Pct. Govt.	12.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	204	6.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	920	29.8%
Professional, Technical	323	10.4%
Service Occupations	453	14.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	0.2%
All others	1,192	38.6%

White Collar		46.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	398	12.9%
Health care and social assistance	391	12.6%
Retail trade	373	12.1%
Manufacturing	354	11.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	334	10.8%
Accommodation and food services	259	8.4%
Finance and insurance	257	8.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	143	4.6%
Educational services	128	4.1%
Wholesale trade	105	3.4%
Other services	102	3.3%
Transportation and warehousing	80	2.6%
Public administration	65	2.1%
Utilities	45	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	31	1.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	20	0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	7	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	12	0.19%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	35	0.54%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	4	0.06%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	23	0.36%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,933	99.3%
Spanish	23	0.4%
German, other Germanic	19	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,215	18.9%
Irish	860	13.4%
English	667	10.4%
French	473	7.4%
American	384	6.0%
Italian	286	4.4%
Dutch	230	3.6%
British	95	1.5%
Polish	92	1.4%
Eastern European	80	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	75	1.2%
Scottish	49	0.8%
Swiss	49	0.8%
Finnish	48	0.7%
Russian	35	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,430	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	6,355	98.8%
Foreign-born	75	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
169	4.3%	338	8.6%	1,482	37.9%	1,400	35.8%	337	8.6%	188	4.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	169	4.3%
9-12 Years	338	8.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,482	37.9%
Some College	1,400	35.8%
Bach. Degree	337	8.6%
Grad Degree	188	4.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +183	D +101	D + 9.4%
D +284
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	59%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,798	61.6%	Joe Biden (D)	1,049	35.9%	73	2.5%	2,920	5	15	0.10%
2016	52%	Donald Trump (R)	1,615	63.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	765	30.1%	163	6.4%	2,543	7	18	0.09%

2020 President, De Soto city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,049

35.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,798

61.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,920

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, De Soto city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

765

30.1%

Donald Trump (R)

1,615

63.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

115

4.5%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,543

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for De Soto city, MO

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	G	59%	Mike Parson* (R)	1,750	60.4%	Nicole Galloway (D)	1,064	36.7%	84 [+]	2.9%	2,898	3	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Rik Combs (Libertarian) 66 (2.3%); Jerome Bauer (Green) 18 (0.6%);
2016	S3	52%	Jason Kander (D)	1,213	47.5%	Roy Blunt* (R)	1,169	45.8%	170 [+]	6.7%	2,552	-3	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Jonathan Dine (Libertarian) 83 (3.3%); Johnathan McFarland (Green) 45 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 42 (1.6%);
2016	G	52%	Eric Greitens (R)	1,274	49.9%	Chris Koster (D)	1,169	45.8%	108 [+]	4.2%	2,551	-1	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Cisse Spragins (Libertarian) 42 (1.6%); Les Turilli (I) 41 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 25 (1.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	3,016
Median Value	$142,400

Occupied	2,597	86.1%
Vacant	419	13.9%

Owned	1,609	62.0%
Rented	988	38.0%
Median Rent	$799

Single-Family Units	2,111	70.0%
Detached	2,073	68.7%
Attached	38	1.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	622	20.6%
Mobile Homes	41	1.4%

De Soto city, MO

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for De Soto city, MO

2022 Housing Data for De Soto city, MO

2022 Income & Employment Data for De Soto city, MO

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for De Soto city, MO

2022 Educational Attainment Data for De Soto city, MO

Historical Presidential Election Results for De Soto city, MO

Historical Statewide Election Results for De Soto city, MO