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Desoto Lakes, FL

1,735 Population
0.4 square miles 4,187.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±10.7 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 53.6 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in Florida: 42.6 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,453 ±$7,376 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: $52,393 ±$913
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Florida: $42,609 ±$179
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$76,417 ±$11,182 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: $80,859 ±$1,200
  • about the same as the amount in Florida: $74,568 ±$284
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

28.1% ±19.3% (488  ±365) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 9.2% 80,232 (±0.4% / ±3,523)
  • more than double the rate in Florida: 12.6% 2,759,397 (±0.1% / ±28,960)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.8 minutes ±2.3 (19,535  ±6,551) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 25.9 8,088,810 (±0.3 / ±144,454)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Florida: 28.1 244,966,830 (±0.1 / ±847,532)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

636 ±149 Number of households
  • the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 388,951 ±2,482
  • Florida: 8,752,810 ±20,285
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.5 (1,735  ±515) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 2.3 876,078 (±0 / ±185)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,939,310
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

671 ±140 Number of housing units
  • the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 487,726 ±215
  • Florida: 10,256,470 ±942
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$357,700 ±$36,491 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: $402,200 ±$3,833
  • about the same as the amount in Florida: $359,000 ±$930
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

1.1% ±1.6% (19  ±28.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 14.5% 128,258 (±0.5% / ±4,679.2)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Florida: 13.7% 3,039,847 (±0.1% / ±25,871.7)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.6% ±30.7% (1,068  ±255) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 93% 647,242 (±0.9% / ±6,516.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Florida: 90% 14,597,205 (±0.2% / ±39,237.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.6% ±6.3% (273  ±109.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 38.3% 266,574 (±0.6% / ±4,043.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Florida: 34.2% 5,541,467 (±0.1% / ±22,209.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

16.5% ±6.2% (287  ±137) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 13.7% 121,789
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Florida: 21.9% 4,905,727
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.4% ±7.4% (127  ±105) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metro Area: 8.9% 66,839 (±0.3% / ±2,332)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Florida: 7.4% 1,327,071 (±0.1% / ±10,642)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
127 Total veterans ±105 127 Male ±105 N/A Female ±15

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