Median Household Income
$85,297
Median Home Value
$269,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,451/mo
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
29.0%
Median Age
37.3
Population Over Time
DeSoto County grew 15.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
166,266
2016
170,890
2018
176,132
2020
182,256
2022
186,214
2024
191,301
Business & Industry
DeSoto County has 3,349 business establishments employing 63,252 people.
Accommodation and food services
427
Health care and social assistance
350
Other services (except public administration)
330
Construction
254
Finance and insurance
203
Professional, scientific, and technical services
192
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
162
Wholesale trade
138
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.