DeSoto County, Mississippi demographics
Population: 183,220
Median age: 37.2
Median household income: 73,460
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of DeSoto County, Mississippi.
Population
| 2021 | 183,220 |
| 2020 | 182,256 |
| 2019 | 178,975 |
| 2018 | 176,132 |
| 2017 | 173,267 |
| 2016 | 170,890 |
| 2015 | 168,586 |
| 2014 | 166,266 |
| 2013 | 163,975 |
| 2012 | 161,536 |
| 2011 | 158,486 |
| 2010 | 154,715 |
| 2009 | 148,795 |
DeSoto County, MS cities
Bridgetown CDP - 2,705
Hernando city - 16,730
Horn Lake city - 26,623
Lynchburg CDP - 1,987
Olive Branch city - 39,136
Southaven city - 54,141
Walls town - 1,431
Census data for DeSoto County, Mississippi
Demographic and housing estimates in DeSoto County, Mississippi
| Total population | 183,220 |
| Male | 88,501 |
| Female | 94,719 |
| Total population | 183,220 |
| Under 5 years | 10,876 |
| 5 to 9 years | 12,510 |
| 10 to 14 years | 14,606 |
| 15 to 19 years | 13,763 |
| 20 to 24 years | 11,190 |
| 25 to 34 years | 23,447 |
| 35 to 44 years | 25,919 |
| 45 to 54 years | 25,523 |
| 55 to 59 years | 11,286 |
| 60 to 64 years | 10,501 |
| 65 to 74 years | 14,912 |
| 75 to 84 years | 6,917 |
| 85 years and over | 1,770 |
| Median age (years) | 37.2 |
| Under 18 years | 46,994 |
| 16 years and over | 142,366 |
| 18 years and over | 136,226 |
| 21 years and over | 129,063 |
| 62 years and over | 29,826 |
| 65 years and over | 23,599 |
| Total population | 183,220 |
| One race | 176,935 |
| White | 115,546 |
| Black or African American | 54,020 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 264 |
| Asian | 2,459 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 13 |
| Some other race | 4,633 |
| Two or more races | 6,285 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 132,834 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 63,019 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 69,815 |
Social characteristics in DeSoto County, Mississippi
| Total households | 67,024 |
| Family households (families) | 35,399 |
| Married-couple family | 3,654 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 10,721 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 6,695 |
| Nonfamily households | 17,250 |
| Average household size | 17,779 |
| Average family size | 2.72 |
Economic characteristics in DeSoto County, Mississippi
| Total households | 67,024 |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,673 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,595 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,727 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5,372 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7,907 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11,878 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10,855 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12,847 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5,710 |
| $200,000 or more | 3,460 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 73,460 |
Housing characteristics in DeSoto County, Mississippi
| Total housing units | 70,944 |
| Occupied housing units | 67,024 |
| Vacant housing units | 3,920 |
| Total housing units | 70,944 |
| 1-unit, detached | 58,873 |
| 1-unit, attached | 915 |
| 2 units | 457 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,630 |
| 5 to 9 units | 3,194 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,454 |
| 20 or more units | 1,211 |
| Mobile home | 3,170 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 40 |
| Total housing units | 70,944 |
| Built 2014 or later | 72 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 8,606 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 20,032 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 17,230 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 9,626 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 7,701 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 4,574 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,277 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 741 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,085 |
| Total housing units | 70,944 |
| 1 room | 684 |
| 2 rooms | 639 |
| 3 rooms | 2,833 |
| 4 rooms | 6,311 |
| 5 rooms | 14,865 |
| 6 rooms | 13,325 |
| 7 rooms | 12,910 |
| 8 rooms | 9,393 |
| 9 rooms or more | 9,984 |
| Median rooms | 6.3 |
| Total housing units | 70,944 |
| No bedroom | 684 |
| 1 bedroom | 2,322 |
| 2 bedrooms | 8,980 |
| 3 bedrooms | 36,864 |
| 4 bedrooms | 16,888 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 5,206 |
| Occupied housing units | 67,024 |
| Owner-occupied | 50,995 |
| Renter-occupied | 16,029 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.71 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.76 |
| Occupied housing units | 67,024 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 5,984 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 21,830 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 10,994 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 16,216 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 6,846 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 5,154 |
| Owner-occupied units | 50,995 |
| Less than $50,000 | 2,165 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,878 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8,918 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10,772 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 15,831 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 7,052 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 263 |
| Median (dollars) | 193,400 |
| Owner-occupied units | 50,995 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 35,560 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 15,435 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 15,313 |
| Less than $500 | 534 |
| $500 to $999 | 4,128 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 8,420 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,629 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 433 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 1 |
| $3,000 or more | 168 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,132 |
| No rent paid | 716 |
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