Desoto Lakes, FL
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
4,061
Unemployment
3.3%
Poverty
5.2%
Median Home
$228,700
Median Income
$71,133
Median Rent
$1,443
Desoto Lakes SnackAbility
7
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Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
8
Rankings for Desoto Lakes in Florida
Map Of Desoto Lakes, FL
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Population over time in Desoto Lakes
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,061 | 21.1% |
| 2018 | 3,353 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 3,590 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 3,982 | 7.9% |
| 2015 | 3,692 | 1.9% |
| 2014 | 3,624 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 3,928 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 4,153 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 4,217 | 6.3% |
| 2010 | 3,968 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Desoto Lakes
| Race | Desoto Lakes | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.8% | 53.9% | 60.7% |
| African American | 3.7% | 15.3% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 10.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.0% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 13.9% | 25.6% | 18.0% |
Gender in Desoto Lakes
| Gender | Desoto Lakes | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.6% | 51.1% | 50.8% |
| Male | 43.4% | 48.9% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Desoto Lakes for adults over 25
| Education | Desoto Lakes | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 34.0% | 29.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Desoto Lakes, Florida
| Income | Desoto Lakes | FL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.9% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.2% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.8% | 9.9% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.8% | 10.3% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 20.0% | 13.9% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.5% | 18.3% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 25.6% | 12.4% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.6% | 13.1% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.7% | 5.3% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.9% | 6.0% | 7.7% |
