Desloge vs Farmington

A side-by-side comparison of Desloge and Farmington: population, income, housing, and more.

Desloge and Farmington are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Farmington has the higher population (17,999 vs 4,870 in Desloge). Desloge has the higher median household income ($63,018 vs $49,882 in Farmington). Farmington has the higher median home value ($187,500 vs $112,800 in Desloge).

Population, income & housing

	Desloge	Farmington
Population	4,870	17,999
Median age	38.6 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$63,018	$49,882
Median home value	$112,800	$187,500
Median gross rent	$626	$856
Housing units	2,400	7,054
Homeownership rate	74.6%	52.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	14.8%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Desloge	Farmington
Population	4,886 → 4,870 (-0.3%)	18,515 → 17,999 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$44,317 → $63,018 (+42.2%)	$45,528 → $49,882 (+9.6%)
Median home value	$95,000 → $112,800 (+18.7%)	$134,200 → $187,500 (+39.7%)
Median gross rent	$587 → $626 (+6.6%)	$700 → $856 (+22.3%)

Desloge

Population

4,8864,870

Median household income

$44,317$63,018

Median home value

$95,000$112,800

Median gross rent

$587$626

Farmington

Population

18,51517,999

Median household income

$45,528$49,882

Median home value

$134,200$187,500

Median gross rent

$700$856

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Desloge	Farmington
Under 5	3.0%	4.4%
5 to 17	19.7%	15.1%
18 to 24	6.2%	7.5%
25 to 34	17.0%	16.8%
35 to 44	13.1%	15.6%
45 to 54	13.2%	12.1%
55 to 64	8.5%	11.3%
65 to 74	12.8%	9.3%
75 and over	6.4%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Desloge	Farmington
White (non-Hispanic)	96.0%	89.7%
Black or African American	0.3%	5.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Desloge	Farmington
No high school diploma	6.4%	12.7%
High school graduate	34.8%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	42.3%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Desloge	Farmington
Drove alone	82.9%	74.1%
Carpooled	5.8%	14.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	2.2%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	8.3%
Other means	1.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Desloge	Farmington
1-unit, detached	65.8%	56.0%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	6.3%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	13.2%
5 to 19 units	11.7%	16.8%
20 or more units	0.8%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	10.7%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Desloge	Farmington
Poverty rate	15.3%	19.2%
Average household size	2.52	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	19	20
Median year structure built	1980	1987