De Soto vs Spring Hill

A side-by-side comparison of De Soto and Spring Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

De Soto and Spring Hill are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Spring Hill has the higher population (8,691 vs 6,333 in De Soto). Spring Hill has the higher median household income ($108,007 vs $105,500 in De Soto). De Soto has the higher median home value ($370,700 vs $323,300 in Spring Hill).

Population, income & housing

	De Soto	Spring Hill
Population	6,333	8,691
Median age	38.1 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$105,500	$108,007
Median home value	$370,700	$323,300
Median gross rent	$1,097	$1,096
Housing units	2,387	3,284
Homeownership rate	73.0%	76.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.0%	44.2%
Unemployment rate	10.3%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	De Soto	Spring Hill
Population	6,254 → 6,333 (+1.3%)	6,626 → 8,691 (+31.2%)
Median household income	$60,625 → $105,500 (+74.0%)	$80,357 → $108,007 (+34.4%)
Median home value	$227,800 → $370,700 (+62.7%)	$202,700 → $323,300 (+59.5%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $1,097 (+43.8%)	$935 → $1,096 (+17.2%)

De Soto

Population

6,2546,333

Median household income

$60,625$105,500

Median home value

$227,800$370,700

Median gross rent

$763$1,097

Spring Hill

Population

6,6268,691

Median household income

$80,357$108,007

Median home value

$202,700$323,300

Median gross rent

$935$1,096

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	De Soto	Spring Hill
Under 5	4.1%	6.5%
5 to 17	23.6%	21.6%
18 to 24	6.0%	7.8%
25 to 34	12.8%	12.4%
35 to 44	10.3%	14.8%
45 to 54	17.1%	13.7%
55 to 64	15.0%	12.8%
65 to 74	5.3%	5.9%
75 and over	6.0%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	De Soto	Spring Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	81.2%	89.4%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	1.4%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.1%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	9.4%	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	De Soto	Spring Hill
No high school diploma	10.6%	2.7%
High school graduate	25.9%	16.1%
Some college or associate's	25.5%	37.0%
Bachelor's degree	25.4%	30.6%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	13.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	De Soto	Spring Hill
Drove alone	73.9%	76.5%
Carpooled	5.9%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.2%	13.1%
Other means	0.6%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	De Soto	Spring Hill
1-unit, detached	69.3%	83.9%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	10.7%	6.0%
20 or more units	0.5%	4.4%
Mobile home & other	9.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	De Soto	Spring Hill
Poverty rate	2.6%	6.4%
Average household size	2.72	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1990	2004