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De Soto

County:
Dallas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.884
State:
Iowa

De Soto is a city located in Dallas County, Iowa. De Soto has a 2025 population of 940 . De Soto is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 923 in 2020.

The average household income in De Soto is $94,988 with a poverty rate of 6.68%. The median age in De Soto is 34.4 years: 35.6 years for males, and 34.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.2 males.

940
Total Population
499
Density (mi²)
3 0.32%
Growth

De Soto Population

De Soto Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of De Soto includes 93.74% White, 3.61% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.74%)

Asian (3.61%)

Two or more races (2.65%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White88493.74%
Asian343.61%
Two or more races252.65%

De Soto Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

De Soto's average per capita income is $53,558. Household income levels show a median of $92,500. The poverty rate stands at 6.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$106,875-
Families$94,306$103,498
Households$92,500$94,988
Non Families$48,250$60,537

$53,558

Average Income

$92,500

Median Household Income

6.68%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)