De Soto

Population: 112
Median household income: $35,714

De Soto is a community in Clarke County, Mississippi, home to 112 residents. At $35,714, its median household income sits below Clarke County's $46,054.

Between 2020 and 2023, De Soto's population declined 57.1% from 261 to 112, while its median household income rose 48.8% from $24,000 to $35,714.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 29.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 61.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 112
Median age: 32.8 yrs
Median household income: $35,714
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 129
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

261112

Median household income

$24,000$35,714

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	261	$24,000	$46,800
2021	247	$26,042	—
2022	273	—	—
2023	112	$35,714	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1722.3%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3429.5%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6418.8%

65 to 748.9%

75 and over20.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	25	22.3%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	33	29.5%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	21	18.8%
65 to 74	10	8.9%
75 and over	23	20.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	69	61.6%
Black or African American	43	38.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.5%

High school graduate17.2%

Some college or associate's57.5%

Bachelor's degree13.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	11.5%
High school graduate	15	17.2%
Some college or associate's	50	57.5%
Bachelor's degree	12	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	48	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	10	20.8%
15 to 29 min	21	43.8%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	7	14.6%
60+ min	10	20.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 37.6% (38 of 101)

	Count	Share
Family households	26	54.2%
Nonfamily households	22	45.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	48	37.2%
Vacant	81	62.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	48	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached86.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	112	86.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17	13.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2818980
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.78 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 31.9668, -88.7239