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De Soto Parish is 7th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Female residents

De Soto Parish is 12th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

De Soto Parish is 14th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Size in square miles

De Soto Parish is 19th in Louisiana out of 64 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Main Cities Within De Soto Parish, Louisiana

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
De Soto Parish Rank Louisiana US
Current population (2012) 26,963 36th 4,601,893 313,914,040
Size in square miles 875.6 14th 43,203.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 30.4 47th 104.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
De Soto Parish Rank Louisiana US
Residents younger than 5 6.5% 41st 6.8% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 24.5% 33rd 24.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 15.2% 19th 12.9% 13.7%
Education Demographics
De Soto Parish Rank Louisiana US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 78.8% 31st 81.6% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 13.3% 29th 21.1% 28.2%
Race Demographics
De Soto Parish Rank Louisiana US
Race - White 59.2% 44th 63.7% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 38.5% 21st 32.4% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0% 12th 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.2% 59th 1.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 34th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.1% 43rd 1.4% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.6% 30th 4.5% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 57.2% 43rd 59.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
De Soto Parish Rank Louisiana US
Female residents 52.0% 7th 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.3% 36th 3.7% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
De Soto Parish Rank Louisiana US
Housing units 12,378 36th 1,978,848 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 8.1% 30th 18.1% 25.9%
Households 10,326 35th 1,675,097 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 76.9% 21st 67.9% 66.1%
Home median value $83,100 40th $135,400 $186,200
People per household 2.5 50th 2.6 2.6
Building permits (last year) 16 50th 13,018 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
De Soto Parish Rank Louisiana US
Income per capita $21,122 30th $23,853 $27,915
Income per household $39,213 35th $44,086 $52,762
Income below poverty line 19.6% 33rd 18.4% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
De Soto Parish Rank Louisiana US
Non-farm private establishments 401 40th 103,216 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 5,193 39th 1,617,229 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 2,065 35th 375,808 27,092,908
Retail sales $184,484 41st $56,543,203 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $7,010 46th $12,921 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $10,419 45th $9,729,869 $613,795,732

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