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Welcome to Desoto, Texas
Zip Codes: County: Dallas County
Area Codes:
214 469 972
 People
Total population (2000) 37,646
Total white population (2000) 18,382
Total black population (2000) 17,142
Total asian population (2000) 484
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 118
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 13
Hispanic population (2000) 2,750
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 27,034
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 14,281
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 11,376
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 85
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 356
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 9
Total male population (2000) 17,697
Total female population (2000) 19,949
Male median age (2000) 35
Female median age (2000) 37
Both sexes median age (2000) 36


Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Male Marriage Statistics (2000)
Female Marriage Statistics (2000)
Foreign Population Year of Entry (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Household Language Distribution (2000)
Male School Enrollment (2000)
Female School Enrollment (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Total land area 55,891,294 sq meters
Total water area 0 sq meters
Total land area 21.57975 sq miles
Total water area 0.00000 sq miles
Latitude 33 N
Longitude -97 W
 Economics
Total number of households (2000) 13,709
Average household size (2000) 3
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $57,699
Aggregate household income (1999) $953,119,600
Household's less than $200,000.00 aggregate income (1999) $830,006,300
Household's more than $200,000.00 aggregate income (1999) $123,113,300
Household's with interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 4,249
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 9,500
Household's with social security income (2000) 2,462
Household's with no social security income (2000) 11,287
Total number of families (2000) 10,615
Families median income (1999) $66,986
Per capita income (1999) $25,650

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Travel time to work in mintues (2000)
Household income based on householder age (2000)
Workers 16 years and older means of transportation to work (2000)
Age distribution at or above the poverty line (2000)
Age distribution below the poverty line (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 141
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 1
Forcible rape (2005) 6
Robbery (2005) 35
Aggravated assault (2005) 99
Property crime (2005) 1,762
Burglary (2005) 552
Larceny-theft (2005) 1,072
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 138
Arson One (2005) 5