2022 population: 55,882
( 6,835 from 2010
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Land area: 21.6 square miles
Population density: 2583.1 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 5,538 | 9.91% | ![]() |
Black: | 37,181 | 66.53% | ![]() |
Indian: | 30 | 0.05% | ![]() |
Asian: | 517 | 0.93% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 1,874 | 3.35% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 10,345 | 18.51% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 50,344 | 90.09% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -3,004 | -7.4 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 9,839 | 24.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 21,593 | |
Median Value | $257,800 | |
Occupied | 20,378 | 94.4% |
Vacant | 1,215 | 5.6% |
Owned | 14,287 | 70.1% |
Rented | 6,091 | 29.9% |
Median Rent | $1,414 | |
Single-Family Units | 16,269 | 75.3% |
Detached | 15,644 | 72.4% |
Attached | 625 | 2.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 3,757 | 17.4% |
Mobile Homes | 495 | 2.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 931 | 4.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 427 | 2.1% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 406 | 2.0% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 699 | 3.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 595 | 2.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 419 | 2.1% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 497 | 2.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 705 | 3.5% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 674 | 3.3% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,775 | 8.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 2,257 | 11.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3,085 | 15.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 2,593 | 12.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,590 | 7.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2,363 | 11.6% |
$200,000 or more | 1,362 | 6.7% |
Median Household Income | 81,736 | |
Per Capita Income | 36,664 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,180 | 5.8% |
Public Assistance | 352 | 1.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,546 | 12.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 22,162 | 74.2% |
Unemployed | 1,910 | 6.4% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 24,072 | 80.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 5,781 | 19.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 25.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 9,081 | 9,147 | 49.8% |
Non-Profit | 452 | 930 | 32.7% |
Self-Employed | 1,480 | 930 | 61.4% |
Local Government | 1,215 | 2,385 | 33.8% |
State Government | 243 | 746 | 24.6% |
Federal Government | 816 | 767 | 51.5% |
Total Private + Self | 10,561 | 10,077 | 51.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 2,726 | 4,828 | 36.1% |
Total | 13,287 | 14,905 | 47.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 21.9% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 4,677 | 16.6% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 7,715 | 27.3% |
Professional, Technical | 6,237 | 22.1% |
Service Occupations | 3,612 | 12.8% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 105 | 0.4% |
All others | 5,993 | 21.2% |
White Collar | 66.0% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 4,524 | 16.0% |
Health care and social assistance | 3,465 | 12.3% |
Educational services | 3,110 | 11.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 2,644 | 9.4% |
Public administration | 2,502 | 8.9% |
Manufacturing | 2,236 | 7.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 1,694 | 6.0% |
Finance and insurance | 1,673 | 5.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,073 | 3.8% |
Other services | 1,070 | 3.8% |
Construction | 953 | 3.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 738 | 2.6% |
Wholesale trade | 621 | 2.2% |
Information | 550 | 1.9% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 521 | 1.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 375 | 1.3% |
Utilities | 213 | 0.8% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 132 | 0.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 110 | 0.4% |
Management | 30 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 8,575 | 15.34% |
Puerto Rican | 136 | 0.24% |
Cuban | 89 | 0.16% |
Dominican | 45 | 0.08% |
Total Central American | 735 | 1.32% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 67 | 0.12% |
Honduran | 179 | 0.32% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 21 | 0.04% |
Salvadoran | 468 | 0.84% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 539 | 0.96% |
Argentinean | 465 | 0.83% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 74 | 0.13% |
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 | 226 | 0.40% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 220 | 0.39% |
Vietnamese | 204 | 0.37% |
Korean | 50 | 0.09% |
Filipino | 24 | 0.04% |
Indian | 19 | 0.03% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 45,215 | 85.6% |
Spanish | 6,314 | 11.9% |
Other | 424 | 0.8% |
Chinese | 270 | 0.5% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 183 | 0.3% |
Vietnamese | 123 | 0.2% |
Arabic | 98 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 83 | 0.2% |
Korean | 70 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 1,968 | 3.5% |
English | 1,259 | 2.3% |
German | 1,197 | 2.1% |
Irish | 926 | 1.7% |
Italian | 502 | 0.9% |
African | 432 | 0.8% |
Kenyan | 379 | 0.7% |
Nigerian | 280 | 0.5% |
Czech | 239 | 0.4% |
Polish | 239 | 0.4% |
Jamaican | 202 | 0.4% |
Palestinian | 200 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 176 | 0.3% |
French | 166 | 0.3% |
British | 146 | 0.3% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 53,808 | 96.3% |
Not a citizen | 2,074 | 3.7% |
Native | 51,875 | 92.8% |
Foreign-born | 4,007 | 7.2% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
1,119 | 2.9% | 1,904 | 5.0% | 9,228 | 24.0% | 14,697 | 38.3% | 6,412 | 16.7% | 5,056 | 13.2% |
Average years of education: 13.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 1,119 | 2.9% |
9-12 Years | 1,904 | 5.0% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 9,228 | 24.0% |
Some College | 14,697 | 38.3% |
Bach. Degree | 6,412 | 16.7% |
Grad Degree | 5,056 | 13.2% |
Average years of education: 13.6 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +282 | D +4,110 | D + 3.0% | |
D +4,392 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 69% | Joe Biden (D) | 24,227 | 85.8% | Donald Trump* (R) | 3,754 | 13.3% | 269 | 1.0% | 28,250 | -39 | -34 | 0.25% |
2016 | 62% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 19,835 | 82.6% | Donald Trump (R) | 3,472 | 14.5% | 699 | 2.9% | 24,006 | -38 | -31 | 0.27% |
2020 President, DeSoto city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 24,227 | 85.8% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 3,754 | 13.3% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 156 | 0.6% | |||||||||
Other | 113 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 28,250 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, DeSoto city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 19,835 | 82.6% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 3,472 | 14.5% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 287 | 1.2% | |||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 135 | 0.6% | |||||||||
Other | 277 | 1.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 24,006 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | S2 | 69% | Mary Hegar (D) | 23,410 | 83.3% | John Cornyn* (R) | 4,021 | 14.3% | 682 [+] | 2.4% | 28,113 | -39 | 0.25% |
2018 | S1 | 57% | Beto O'Rourke (D) | 19,495 | 85.8% | Ted Cruz* (R) | 3,142 | 13.8% | 73 [+] | 0.3% | 22,710 | -37 | 0.27% |
2018 | G | 57% | Lupe Valdez (D) | 17,942 | 79.3% | Greg Abbott* (R) | 4,251 | 18.8% | 439 [+] | 1.9% | 22,632 | -37 | 0.27% |