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5%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$31,331$27,828$29,829
Median household income$71,124$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$88,660$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$42,416$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$40,330$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$41,197$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate5.4%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level9.5%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in DeSoto is 5% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in DeSoto is 29% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in DeSoto is 15% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in DeSoto is 37% lower than the national average

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      $47,411 $71,124 $142,248
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      DeSoto median earnings by income bracket

      DeSoto employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.9%8.9%
      Manufacturing sector11.1%11.1%
      Financial & insurance services4.4%4.4%
      Wholesale & retail services18.9%18.9%
      Public administration4.8%4.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities16.9%16.9%
      Education, health & social services12.6%12.6%
      Other19.9%19.9%

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      DeSoto, TX53,170$71,12428.6%

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      Source: The DeSoto, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).