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De Soto, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $221,785 (it was $77,500 in 2000)
De Soto:

$221,785
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $172,067 - $266,113

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $190,067
Here:

$190,067
State:

$245,224

Mobile homes: $53,292
Here:

$53,292
State:

$51,271

Total population: 1,098 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,016 (4 farm, 1,012 nonfarm))

Houses: 424 (378 occupied: 314 owner occupied, 63 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

17%
State:

28%

Housing density: 286 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $80,056.

Median contract rent in 2022: $692 (lower quartile is $563, upper quartile is $803)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,046


Median gross rent in De Soto, IA in 2022: $909

Housing units in De Soto with a mortgage: 180 (14 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $124,357

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $67,213

Median monthly housing costs: $1,121

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De Soto, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1979

Median year apartment built: 1968

Household type by relationship:

Households: 995
  • Male householders: 194 (34 living alone), Female householders: 184 (41 living alone)
  • 217 spouses (217 opposite-sex spouses), 43 unmarried partners, (43 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 323 children (303 natural, 0 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 1 other relatives, 21 non-relatives

Size of family households: 119 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 74 1-person, 24 2-persons.

210 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (34 men, 38 women).

94.2% of residents of De Soto speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 76 (7.6%)
(40.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.7
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in De Soto, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in De Soto, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 752 bedrooms
  • 1713 bedrooms
  • 574 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 162 bedrooms
  • 473 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 10no vehicle
  • 291 vehicle
  • 1162 vehicles
  • 923 vehicles
  • 454 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 261 vehicle
  • 172 vehicles
  • 103 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in De Soto, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in De Soto, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 344 rooms
  • 745 rooms
  • 806 rooms
  • 297 rooms
  • 388 rooms
  • 599+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 44 rooms
  • 245 rooms
  • 246 rooms
  • 27 rooms
  • 108 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in De Soto, IA
De Soto city income, earnings, and wages data

  • De Soto, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in De Soto, IA in 2022
  • 15Less than $10,000
  • 21$10,000 to $19,999
  • 13$20,000 to $29,999
  • 12$30,000 to $39,999
  • 25$40,000 to $49,999
  • 19$50,000 to $59,999
  • 31$60,000 to $74,999
  • 99$75,000 to $99,999
  • 32$100,000 to $124,999
  • 46$125,000 to $149,999
  • 24$150,000 to $199,999
  • 23$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in De Soto, IA

  • Distribution of house value in De Soto, IA in 2022
  • 1Less than $10,000
  • 17$10,000 to $14,999
  • 15$15,000 to $19,999
  • 3$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3$70,000 to $79,999
  • 19$80,000 to $89,999
  • 10$100,000 to $124,999
  • 10$125,000 to $149,999
  • 18$150,000 to $174,999
  • 42$175,000 to $199,999
  • 85$200,000 to $249,999
  • 36$250,000 to $299,999
  • 10$300,000 to $399,999
  • 4$400,000 to $499,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in De Soto, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in De Soto, IA in 2022
  • 2$350 to $399
  • 4$450 to $499
  • 1$550 to $599
  • 11$600 to $649
  • 2$700 to $749
  • 2$750 to $799
  • 2$1,000 to $1,249
  • 3$1,500 to $1,999
  • 27No cash rent
Work and jobs in De Soto: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 54.4%
Number of people working at home: 72 (15.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 40
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 23
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 38
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 63
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 93
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 50
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 34
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 34
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 12
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 18
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 24

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 429 (77.3%)
  • Carpooled: 81 (14.6%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 11 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 32 (5.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.3%Males
  • 6.1%Females
Races in De Soto detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in De Soto, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in De Soto, Iowa
  • 462010 or later
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 121990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 21970 to 1979
  • 9Before 1970
Ancestries in De Soto, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 97 (27.2%)
  • American: 47 (13.2%)
  • English: 26 (7.3%)
  • British: 20 (5.6%)
  • Polish: 19 (5.3%)
  • Norwegian: 14 (3.9%)
  • Irish: 11 (3.1%)
  • Danish: 8 (2.2%)
  • Swedish: 7 (2.0%)
  • European: 6 (1.7%)
  • Jamaican: 6 (1.7%)
  • French: 3 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 2 (0.6%)
  • Lebanese: 1 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 1 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
De Soto:

57.1% (36)
Iowa:

6.2% (11,148)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
De Soto:

17.5% (11)
Iowa:

0.5% (848)

Germany
De Soto:

11.1% (7)
Iowa:

1.4% (2,525)

Brazil
De Soto:

11.1% (7)
Iowa:

0.7% (1,326)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 733
  • Other state: 181
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 88
  • South: 25
  • West: 63

93.1% of De Soto residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62.9% lived in Iowa.


De Soto:

93.1%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 11
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 27
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 105
  • Less than 1 year of college: 17
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 57
  • Associate degree: 20
  • Bachelor's degree: 67
  • Master's degree: 23
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 103
  • Less than 1 year of college: 33
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 43
  • Associate degree: 14
  • Bachelor's degree: 98
  • Master's degree: 25
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 2
Educational Attainment for Females
De Soto marital status for males
De Soto marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 337
  • One, attached: 8
  • 3 or 4: 7
  • 5 to 9: 4
  • 10 to 19: 2
  • Mobile homes: 64

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,068

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in De Soto
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in De Soto, IA
  • 68.9%Utility gas
  • 27.3%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in De Soto, IA
  • 74.6%Utility gas
  • 22.0%Electricity
  • 3.4%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

2.0%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

8.7%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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