De Soto, IA Demographic Data
De Soto, IA Summary
De Soto is located in Dallas County in Iowa
- Population: 1,181
- Area: 1.52 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.52 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 776.46 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 964.57 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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De Soto, IA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
524
49%
50.8
Male
541
51%
49.2
Total Population
1,065
323,128,000
De Soto, IA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
93
8.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
67
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
66
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
107
10.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
55
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
194
18.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
109
10.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
88
8.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
75
7.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
61
5.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
108
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
29
2.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
13
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
776
72.9%
77.2
Female
382
49.2%
51.3
Male
394
50.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
726
68.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
193
18.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
150
14.1%
15.2
Female
73
48.7%
55.8
Male
77
51.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
De Soto, IA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,035
97.2%
96.8
White
1,033
97.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
2
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
2
0.2%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
30
2.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2
0.2%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,063
99.8%
82.2
De Soto, IA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
10
1.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
43
6.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
233
34.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
191
28.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
51
7.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
129
19.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
20
3.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
53
7.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
624
92.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
149
22.1%
31.2
De Soto, IA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
240
28.6%
33.7%
Now Married
443
52.8%
47.5
Divorced
122
14.5%
11.0%
Separated
6
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
28
3.3
5.8%
De Soto, IA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
967
99.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5
0.5%
21.6%
Spanish
3
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
De Soto, IA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
8
2.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
13
3.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
22
5.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
57
14.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
64
15.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
98
24.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
56
13.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
71
17.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
7
1.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
7
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
56,850
57,617
Per capita income
26,547
31,128
De Soto, IA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
7
1.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
41
7.1%
9.8
Construction
43
7.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
100
17.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
97
16.8%
6.6
Information
4
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
48
8.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
23
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
53
9.2%
11.4
Public administration
9
1.6%
4.6
Retail trade
88
15.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
37
6.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
27
4.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
55
9.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
169
29.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
77
13.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
175
30.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
101
17.5%
18.1%
De Soto, IA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
567
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
459
81.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
58
10.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
5
0.9%
2.7
Other means
15
2.6%
1.8
Worked at home
30
5.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.2
26.6
De Soto, IA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
8
2.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
117
29.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
146
36.2%
37.1
3 or more
132
32.8%
21.0
De Soto, IA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
403
94.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
324
80.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
79
19.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
23
5.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
De Soto, IA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
426
1 room
6
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
11
2.6%
9.1
4 rooms
88
20.7%
16.5
5 rooms
109
25.6%
19.8
6 rooms
71
16.7%
17.8
7 rooms
61
14.3%
12.0
8 rooms
28
6.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
52
12.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
De Soto, IA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
426
1-unit, detached
317
74.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
1.6%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
9
2.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
12
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
17
4.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
64
15.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
De Soto, IA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
66
15.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4
0.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
20
4.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
32
7.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
193
45.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
20
4.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
50
11.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
41
9.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
De Soto, IA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
261
64.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
26
6.5%
4.7
Electricity
116
28.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
De Soto, IA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
189
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
3
1.6%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
2.1%
11.8%
$500 to $999
31
16.4%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
34
18.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
117
61.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
109
57.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
20
10.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
20
10.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
15
7.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
25
13.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
De Soto, IA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
79
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
11
13.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
17
21.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
51
64.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
689
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
14
17.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12
15.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
5
6.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
16
20.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
6
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
26
32.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
De Soto, IA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
324
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
63
19.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
27
8.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
140
43.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
70
21.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
19
5.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
5
1.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
127,600
205,000
