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De Soto, KS

6,248 Population
11.3 square miles 555.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±4.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 37.7 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$45,061 ±$7,106 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $42,460 ±$390
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$102,685 ±$29,596 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $78,827 ±$626
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

5.9% ±4.4% (363  ±274) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 10% 216,718 (±0.3% / ±6,372)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

30.4 minutes ±3.8 (76,815  ±14,737) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 23.4 22,549,460 (±0.2 / ±203,473)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

2,220 ±162 Number of households
  • the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 869,964 ±2,501
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.8 ±0.2 (6,197  ±18) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 2.5 2,159,789 (±0 / ±341)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

7.5% ±4.9% (119  ±80) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 5.4% 27,765 (±0.3% / ±1,285)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

2,256 ±162 Number of housing units
  • the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 940,968 ±394
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$352,500 ±$48,619 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: $246,000 ±$1,624
  • nearly double the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

14.3% ±6.7% (879  ±412) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 14.3% 309,227 (±0.3% / ±6,281.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

90.1% ±11.8% (3,528  ±517) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 93% 1,382,317 (±0.6% / ±8,565.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
36.6% ±7.5% (1,435  ±,310.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 38.5% 572,829 (±0.4% / ±5,181.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

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

4.9% ±2.9% (304  ±180) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 6.9% 150,518
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

7.9% ±3.7% (340  ±158) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area: 7.1% 118,612 (±0.1% / ±2,193)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
340 Total veterans ±158 340 Male ±158 N/A Female ±16

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