Desoto Acres vs Old Miakka

A side-by-side comparison of Desoto Acres and Old Miakka: population, income, housing, and more.

Desoto Acres and Old Miakka are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Old Miakka has the higher population (1,398 vs 770 in Desoto Acres). Old Miakka has the higher median household income ($133,193 vs $77,102 in Desoto Acres). Old Miakka has the higher median home value ($640,400 vs $502,800 in Desoto Acres).

Population, income & housing

	Desoto Acres	Old Miakka
Population	770	1,398
Median age	49.7 yrs	52.3 yrs
Median household income	$77,102	$133,193
Median home value	$502,800	$640,400
Housing units	249	589
Homeownership rate	95.6%	96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.9%	29.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Desoto Acres	Old Miakka
Population	1,153 → 770 (-33.2%)	1,486 → 1,398 (-5.9%)
Median household income	$58,241 → $77,102 (+32.4%)	$87,738 → $133,193 (+51.8%)
Median home value	$428,400 → $502,800 (+17.4%)	$374,700 → $640,400 (+70.9%)

Desoto Acres

Population

1,153770

Median household income

$58,241$77,102

Median home value

$428,400$502,800

Old Miakka

Population

1,4861,398

Median household income

$87,738$133,193

Median home value

$374,700$640,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Desoto Acres	Old Miakka
Under 5	4.0%	6.1%
5 to 17	17.1%	9.4%
18 to 24	4.0%	16.0%
25 to 34	8.2%	7.9%
35 to 44	11.6%	6.6%
45 to 54	7.9%	15.2%
55 to 64	18.6%	14.4%
65 to 74	18.4%	13.9%
75 and over	10.1%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Desoto Acres	Old Miakka
White (non-Hispanic)	61.8%	89.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	37.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Desoto Acres	Old Miakka
No high school diploma	1.4%	7.1%
High school graduate	42.0%	14.0%
Some college or associate's	25.7%	49.4%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	17.4%
Graduate or professional degree	15.8%	12.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Desoto Acres	Old Miakka
Drove alone	62.7%	64.5%
Carpooled	14.1%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.2%	23.8%
Other means	0.0%	2.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Desoto Acres	Old Miakka
1-unit, detached	95.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Desoto Acres	Old Miakka
Poverty rate	10.8%	4.6%
Average household size	3.09	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	25	30
Median year structure built	1973	1986