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IndexDe SotoIowaNational
Income per capita$29,563$28,872$29,829
Median household income$73,021$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$75,789$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$46,563$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$46,583$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$33,750$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level3.6%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in De Soto is 1% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in De Soto is 32% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in De Soto is 38% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in De Soto is 76% lower than the national average

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      $48,675 $73,021 $146,042
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      De Soto median earnings by income bracket

      De Soto employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.6%14.6%
      Manufacturing sector15.0%15.0%
      Financial & insurance services9.6%9.6%
      Wholesale & retail services11.5%11.5%
      Public administration6.2%6.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.8%10.8%
      Education, health & social services8.1%8.1%
      Other22.7%22.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bevington, IA27$123,750123.7%
      Van Meter, IA1,386$111,736102.0%
      Clive, IA17,246$107,26893.9%
      Cumming, IA536$99,58380.0%
      Earlham, IA1,382$95,68573.0%
      De Soto, IA987$73,02132.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Shelby, AL987$76,01637.4%
      Alamosa East, CO987$37,31732.5%
      Arcadia, IA987$59,6987.9%
      Milledgeville, IL987$43,66121.1%
      Sharon Springs, KS987$48,52912.3%
      De Soto, IA987$73,02132.0%
      Source: The De Soto, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).