DeSoto County, Mississippi
DeSoto County covers 476 sq mi of land and has about 191,301 residents. 9 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
191,301
402/sq mi
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$270K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,451
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
9.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in DeSoto County
9 total
DeSoto County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
12%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
9%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
8%
High school
30%
Some college
22%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
10%
How people get to work
Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
1%
At a glance
| DeSoto | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 77.9% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 8.2% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 92.1% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 8.3% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 4% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.2% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 26.4 min |