DeSoto, TX

Welcome to DeSoto, Texas, a city that uniquely blends the charm of a small town with the opportunities of a big city. With a population of over 50,000, DeSoto offers a vibrant community, a range of outdoor activities, and a variety of shopping centers and attractions. The city is also home to quality schools and healthcare services, making it an ideal place to live.

Discover the unique appeal of DeSoto and why it's the perfect place for your business to thrive!

Population

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
DeSoto, TX	37,755	49,040	57,182	57,065

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population	2025
0-4	2,888
5-9	3,142
10-14	3,396
15-19	3,676
20-24	3,680
25-29	3,989
30-34	3,533
35-39	3,287
40-44	3,532
45-49	3,514
50-54	3,919
55-59	3,823
60-64	3,830
65-69	3,601
70-74	3,000
75-79	2,349
80-84	1,195
85+	828
18+	45,540
Median Age	41

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

DeSoto, TX	2025
Total	57,182.00
White Alone	11.88%
Black Alone	70.03%
American Indian Alone	0.63%
Asian Alone	0.9%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.03%
Some Other Race	7.76%
Two or More Races	8.77%
Hispanic Origin	17.80%
Diversity Index	63.30

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

DeSoto, TX	2025 - 2030
Population	-0.04%
Households	0.09%
Families	0.21%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Households	13,744	18,204	20,958	21,054
Housing Units	14,106	19,482	21,689	21,938
Owner Occupied Units			14,104	14,559
Renter Occupied Units			6,854	6,495
Vacant Units			731	884

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

DeSoto, TX	2025	2030
Median Home Value	$328,941	$402,853
Average Home Value	$363,097	$470,279
<$50,000	232	71
$50,000 - $99,999	53	3
$100,000 - $149,999	200	31
$150,000 - $199,999	617	121
$200,000 - $249,999	1,479	487
$250,000 - $299,999	3,092	1,646
$300,000 - $399,999	4,758	4,803
$400,000 - $499,999	2,357	4,049
$500,000 - $749,999	1,042	2,458
$1,000,000 +	9	31

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	2,668
2000-2009	4,865
1990-1999	4,498
1980-1989	5,490
1970-1979	2,665
1960-1969	1,185
1950-1959	219
1940-1949	119
1939 or Before	62

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Income

DeSoto, TX	2025	2030
Median Household	$88,315	$99,450
Average Household	$108,667	$120,267
Per Capita	$39,849	$44,393

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

DeSoto, TX	2025
<$15,000	1,249
$15,000 - $24,999	875
$25,000 - $34,999	888
$35,000 - $49,999	1,674
$50,000 - $74,999	4,105
$75,000 - $99,999	2,813
$100,000 - $149,999	4,654
$150,000 - $199,999	2,652
$200,000+	2,048

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	28,267
In-County Residents	24,026
Out-of-County Residents	4,155
Drive Alone	21,013
Carpooled	2,250
Public Transport	144
Work at Home	4,418
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	0
Walked	163
Other	279
Less than 5 minutes	412
5-9 minutes	1,079
10-14 minutes	1,529
15-19 minutes	2,761
20-24 minutes	3,449
25-29 minutes	2,046
30-34 minutes	4,702
35-39 minutes	849
40-44 minutes	1,705
45-59 minutes	2,646
60-89 minutes	2,215
90+ minutes	456
Average Travel Time	31

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	13,707
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	8
Mining	0
Utilities	11
Construction	614
Manufacturing	496
Wholesale Trade	675

Retail Trade	1,728
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	286
Furn & Home Furnish Str	47
Electronics & Appl Store	17
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	418
Food & Beverage Stores	435
Health/Pers Care Stores	138
Gasoline Stations	17
Clothing/Accessory Store	81
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	70
General Merchandise Str	219

Transportation/Warehouse	329
Information	176

Finance & Insurance	403
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	226
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	78
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	99

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	424
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	642
Legal Services	65
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	20
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	288
Educational Services	1,151
HealthCare/Social Assist	3,632
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	241

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	1,709
Accommodation	189
Food Srv/Drinking Places	1,520

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	967
Auto Repair/Maintenance	149
Public Administration Emp	173

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

DeSoto, TX	2025
<9th Grade	829
Some High School	2,168
GED	1,160
Graduated High School	9,063
Some College/No Degree	10,146
Associates Degree	3,749
Bachelor's Degree	7,190
Graduate Degree	6,095

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	1,801
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	3
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	2
Construction Bus	97
Manufacturing Bus	44
Wholesale Trade Bus	36

Retail Trade Bus	191
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	24
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	8
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	4
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	19
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	29
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	24
Gasoline Stations Bus	4
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	27
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	26
General Merchandise Str Bus	26

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	73
Information Bus	28

Finance & Insurance Bus	95
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	35
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	29
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	31

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	94
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	148
Legal Services Bus	21
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	6
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	50
Educational Services Bus	57
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	273
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	27

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	132
Accommodation Bus	13
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	119

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	267
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	34
Public Administration Bus	22

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25