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De Soto, Iowa

De Soto city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleHigher incomeYounger populationDecliningDallas County · 1.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025De SotoPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,0411,05245
Population change (10 yr)-8.8%-5.6%17
Median household income$97,109$90,33073
Poverty rate7.3%6.2%55
Bachelor's degree or higher28.9%25.9%82
Housing unit change (10 yr)-1.0%-2.6%50
Median owner-occupied home value$227,700$193,90055
Median gross rent$1,089$86382
Housing vacancy rate6.7%10.7%27
Worked from home14.6%10.6%73
Population, 2010–2024
De SotoPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2024
De SotoPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201720172024Peer median, latest span
Population+9.0%+2.8%+4.3%
Housing units+12.9%+1.2%+3.3%
Median household income+8.8%+58.4%+40.3%
Median owner-occupied home value+9.6%+74.9%+59.4%
Median gross rent-10.9%+60.1%+30.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher+35.5%+18.6%+8.3%
Worked from home+105.3%+130.0%+660.0%
Poverty rate-63.7%+106.0%+40.5%
Establishment density · Dallas County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars18.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.3US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services27.7US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care18.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction25.4US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Calmar, IA87974-5.6%$92,50025.8%
Friend, NE871,155$90,90926.9%
Maxwell, IA87905-9.2%$97,63928.9%
Elgin, MN861,116$92,08325.2%
Minier, IL851,102$88,54226.0%
Pecos, NM821,204$88,49026.2%
Dane, WI821,067-7.5%$108,37526.8%
Pleasant Plains, IL81886-0.7%$89,64325.3%
Killdeer, ND81985+7.8%$89,75025.8%
Oreana, IL801,037$89,00024.6%