De Soto, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	De Soto	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$32,768	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$59,001	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$75,826	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$33,533	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,557	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$23,749	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.3%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.3%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in De Soto is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in De Soto is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in De Soto is 29% higher than the national average
The poverty level in De Soto is 8% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,330 $59,001 $118,002

City

$48,403 $72,613 $145,226

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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De Soto median earnings by income bracket

De Soto employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.2%	22.2%
Manufacturing sector	12.2%	12.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	24.7%	24.7%
Public administration	5.1%	5.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.7%	9.7%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	17.6%	17.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Barnhart, MO	6,838	$126,516	55.6%
Valmeyer, IL	1,236	$120,746	48.5%
Cedar Hill, MO	1,686	$103,186	26.9%
Imperial, MO	5,109	$100,789	23.9%
Herculaneum, MO	4,222	$99,649	22.5%
De Soto, MO	6,612	$59,001	27.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Yarmouth, MA	6,612	$84,935	4.4%
Galax, VA	6,612	$53,283	34.5%
Rittman, OH	6,610	$71,741	11.8%
Bowleys Quarters, MD	6,614	$143,958	77.0%
Howland Center, OH	6,609	$108,481	33.4%
De Soto, MO	6,612	$59,001	27.5%

Source: The De Soto, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.