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Desoto, Texas

DeSoto is a city in Dallas County, Texas . As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city's population was 37,646 . DeSoto is a suburb of Dallas and is part of the Best Southwest area, which includes DeSoto, Cedar Hill, Duncanville, and Lancaster.

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Among the most common occupations in Desoto are Management, professional, and related occupations, 39%. Sales and office occupations, 28%. and Service occupations, 12%. Approximately 72 percent of workers in Desoto, Texas work for companies, 18 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Desoto Industries

The leading industries in Desoto, Texas are Educational, health and social services, 21%; Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing, 10%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Desoto job listings indicate that the following industries in Desoto are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Home Health Care, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors and Commercial & Institutional Construction.

Desoto Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Desoto, Texas is $37,513, and the median income of households in Desoto was $57,699.
 

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Desoto, TX

$38,000
 

Desoto Unemployment Rate

Desoto has an unemployment rate of 4.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Desoto Trends data, the number of Desoto, Texas jobs has increased by 12% since March 2008.
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Desoto Employment Statistics

Population of Desoto
Total population 37,646
Male 47.01%
Female 52.99%
Median age 36.1
  
Desoto Housing
Owner-occupied homes 72.2%
Median cost of a home $110,600
Median mortgage payment $849
Renter-occupied homes 27.8%
Vacant housing 2.6%
Median monthly rent $680
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $41,847
Median for all female full-time $33,179
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 5%
$10,000 to $14,999 3%
$15,000 to $24,999 7%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 23%
$75,000 to $99,999 16%
$100,000 to $149,999 13%
$150,000 to $199,999 3%
$200,000 or more 3%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 22%
Some college, no degree 29%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 20%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 61%
Separated 2%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 50%
Black or African American 46%
Asian 1%
Other 3%
  
Desoto Commute
Carpool 11.4%
Public transportation 1.0%
Average travel time 30 minutes