Living In De Soto Parish, LA

De Soto Parish Summary

Life in De Soto Parish research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in De Soto Parish over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in De Soto Parish:

The population in De Soto Parish is 26,897.
The median home value in De Soto Parish is $191,578.
The median income in De Soto Parish is $46,077.
The median rent in De Soto Parish is $719.
The unemployment rate in De Soto Parish is 6.1%.
The poverty rate in De Soto Parish is 21.8%.
The average high in De Soto Parish is 81.7° and there are 123.8 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in De Soto Parish

List Of Cities & Towns in De Soto Parish

Mansfield, LA Population 4,653

Stonewall, LA Population 2,394

Logansport, LA Population 1,606

South Mansfield, LA Population 500

Longstreet, LA Population 283

Grand Cane, LA Population 177

Keachi, LA Population 175

Stanley, LA Population 139

Gloster, LA Population 68

Frierson, LA Population 24

Map Of De Soto Parish

De Soto Parish, LA Weather

The average high in De Soto Parish is 81.7°.
There are 76.28 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 123.8 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:44 hours of sun each day in De Soto Parish.

Stat	De Soto Parish
Mean High	81.7
Nice Days	76.28
Rainfall	123.8
Snowfall	0.3
Sunny Hours	5:44

81.7°
Average High

123.8
Inches of Rain

De Soto Parish Photos

Downtown Manafield About The Enterprise Newspaper Img

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De Soto Parish Demographics

Population over time in De Soto Parish

The current population in De Soto Parish is 26,897. The population has decreased -1.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	26,803	-2.2%
2022	27,395	0.4%
2021	27,289	-

Gender in De Soto Parish

De Soto Parish is 51.5% female with 13,856 female residents.
De Soto Parish is 48.5% male with 13,041 male residents.

Female

51.5% (13,856)

Male

48.5% (13,041)

Gender	De Soto Parish	LA	USA
Female	51.5%	51.0%	50.5%
Male	48.5%	49.0%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in De Soto Parish

De Soto Parish is:

59.2% White with 15,921 White residents.
34.7% African American with 9,326 African American residents.
0.6% American Indian with 154 American Indian residents.
0.2% Asian with 63 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 32 Other residents.
2.1% Two Or More with 573 Two Or More residents.
3.1% Hispanic with 828 Hispanic residents.

White

59.2% (15,921)

African American

34.7% (9,326)

American Indian

0.6% (154)

Asian

0.2% (63)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (32)

Two Or More

2.1% (573)

Hispanic

3.1% (828)

Table: De Soto Parish By Race

Race	De Soto Parish	LA	USA
White	59.2%	56.2%	58.2%
African American	34.7%	30.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.2%	1.7%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.1%	3.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	3.1%	6.9%	19.0%

Household Income For De Soto Parish, Louisiana

9.8% of households in De Soto Parish earn Less than $10,000.
7.5% of households in De Soto Parish earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.3% of households in De Soto Parish earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.4% of households in De Soto Parish earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.1% of households in De Soto Parish earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.6% of households in De Soto Parish earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.3% of households in De Soto Parish earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.0% of households in De Soto Parish earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.3% of households in De Soto Parish earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.7% of households in De Soto Parish earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

9.8% (2,631)

$10,000 to $14,999

7.5% (2,012)

$15,000 to $24,999

10.3% (2,767)

$25,000 to $34,999

11.4% (3,075)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.1% (3,532)

$50,000 to $74,999

13.6% (3,658)

$75,000 to $99,999

8.3% (2,244)

$100,000 to $149,999

14.0% (3,762)

$150,000 to $199,999

6.3% (1,682)

$200,000 or more

5.7% (1,528)

Income	De Soto Parish	LA	USA
Less than $10,000	9.8%	7.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	7.5%	5.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	10.3%	9.6%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	11.4%	8.6%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.1%	11.8%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	13.6%	15.9%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	8.3%	11.6%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	14.0%	14.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.3%	7.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.7%	7.4%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in De Soto Parish for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed some college.
9.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (1,075)

9-12th Grade

10% (2,689)

High School / GED

39% (10,489)

Some College

22% (5,917)

Associate's Degree

9% (2,420)

Bachelor's Degree

10% (2,689)

Master's Degree

4% (1,075)

Professional Degree

1% (268)

Doctorate Degree

1% (268)

Education	De Soto Parish	LA	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	2%	5%
9-12th Grade	10%	9%	6%
High School / GED	39%	33%	26%
Some College	22%	21%	19%
Associate's Degree	9%	7%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	10%	17%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%