DeSoto County, Florida
DeSoto County covers 637 sq mi of land and has about 35,386 residents. 5 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 3 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
35,386
56/sq mi
Median household income
$54K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$174K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$932
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.5
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
24.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in DeSoto County
5 total
DeSoto County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
24%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
2%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
27%
High school
36%
Some college
20%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
3%
How people get to work
Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
22%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.5%
At a glance
| DeSoto | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 72.5% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.8% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 82% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 19.9% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 13.6% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 9.5% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 26.4 min |