De Soto vs Pachuta

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

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

Pachuta has the higher population (263 vs 112 in De Soto). De Soto has the higher median household income ($35,714 vs $32,361 in Pachuta). Since 2019, Pachuta's population has grown faster (+83.9% vs -57.1%).

Population, income & housing

	De Soto	Pachuta
Population	112	263
Median age	32.8 yrs	42.8 yrs
Median household income	$35,714	$32,361
Median home value	—	$85,500
Median gross rent	—	$306
Housing units	129	145
Homeownership rate	100.0%	65.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.8%	8.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	14.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	De Soto	Pachuta
Population	261 → 112 (-57.1%)	143 → 263 (+83.9%)
Median household income	$24,000 → $35,714 (+48.8%)	$30,179 → $32,361 (+7.2%)
Median home value	—	$90,000 → $85,500 (-5.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$600 → $306 (-49.0%)

De Soto

Population

261112

Median household income

$24,000$35,714

Pachuta

Population

143263

Median household income

$30,179$32,361

Median home value

$90,000$85,500

Median gross rent

$600$306

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	De Soto	Pachuta
Under 5	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 17	22.3%	16.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	13.7%
25 to 34	29.5%	4.9%
35 to 44	0.0%	11.8%
45 to 54	0.0%	7.6%
55 to 64	18.8%	12.9%
65 to 74	8.9%	14.8%
75 and over	20.5%	12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	De Soto	Pachuta
White (non-Hispanic)	61.6%	43.7%
Black or African American	38.4%	50.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	De Soto	Pachuta
No high school diploma	11.5%	18.8%
High school graduate	17.2%	38.2%
Some college or associate's	57.5%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	De Soto	Pachuta
Drove alone	100.0%	81.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	18.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	De Soto	Pachuta
1-unit, detached	86.8%	69.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	18.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.2%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	De Soto	Pachuta
Poverty rate	37.6%	20.5%
Average household size	2.10	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	—	40
Median year structure built	1984	1974