De Soto Parish Summary

Life in De Soto Parish research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in De Soto Parish over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in De Soto Parish:

  • The population in De Soto Parish is 26,821.

  • The median home value in De Soto Parish is $142,166.

  • The median income in De Soto Parish is $49,807.

  • The median rent in De Soto Parish is $660.

  • The unemployment rate in De Soto Parish is 6.9%.

  • The poverty rate in De Soto Parish is 20.2%.

  • The average high in De Soto Parish is 81.7° and there are 123.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in De Soto Parish

List Of Cities & Towns in De Soto Parish

Mansfield, LA Population 4,675

Stonewall, LA Population 2,334

Logansport, LA Population 1,972

South Mansfield, LA Population 584

Keachi, LA Population 190

Grand Cane, LA Population 118

Longstreet, LA Population 111

Stanley, LA Population 110

Gloster, LA Population 66

Frierson, LA Population 14

Map Of De Soto Parish

De Soto Parish, LA Weather

  • The average high in De Soto Parish is 81.7°.

  • There are 76.28 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 123.8 inches of rain each year with 0.3 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:44 hours of sun each day in De Soto Parish.

StatDe Soto Parish
Mean High81.7
Nice Days76.28
Rainfall123.8
Snowfall0.3
Sunny_hours5:44
81.7°
Average High
123.8
Inches of Rain

De Soto Parish Photos

Downtown Manafield About The Enterprise Newspaper Img
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First Baptist Church Of Mansfieldc La Img
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First Baptist Church Historical Markerc Mansfieldc La Img
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Shreveport City Flag
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De Soto Parish Demographics

Population over time in De Soto Parish

The current population in De Soto Parish is 26,821. The population has decreased -1.8% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 26,803 -2.2%
2021 27,395 0.4%
2020 27,289 -

Gender in De Soto Parish

  • De Soto Parish is 51.0% female with 13,691 female residents.

  • De Soto Parish is 49.0% male with 13,130 male residents.

Female
51.0% (13,691)
Male
49.0% (13,130)
Gender De Soto Parish LA USA
Female 51.0% 51.0% 50.4%
Male 49.0% 49.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in De Soto Parish

De Soto Parish is:

  • 59.1% White with 15,852 White residents.

  • 34.2% African American with 9,164 African American residents.

  • 0.5% American Indian with 137 American Indian residents.

  • 0.3% Asian with 73 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 26 Other residents.

  • 2.6% Two Or More with 690 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.3% Hispanic with 879 Hispanic residents.

White
59.1% (15,852)
African American
34.2% (9,164)
American Indian
0.5% (137)
Asian
0.3% (73)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (26)
Two Or More
2.6% (690)
Hispanic
3.3% (879)

Table: De Soto Parish By Race

Race De Soto Parish LA USA
White 59.1% 57.5% 58.9%
African American 34.2% 31.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 0.3% 1.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.6% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 3.3% 5.5% 18.7%

Household Income For De Soto Parish, Louisiana

  • 9.2% of households in De Soto Parish earn Less than $10,000.

  • 7.0% of households in De Soto Parish earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.4% of households in De Soto Parish earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.2% of households in De Soto Parish earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.3% of households in De Soto Parish earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 15.3% of households in De Soto Parish earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 8.4% of households in De Soto Parish earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.3% of households in De Soto Parish earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.2% of households in De Soto Parish earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.7% of households in De Soto Parish earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
9.2% (2,468)
$10,000 to $14,999
7.0% (1,876)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.4% (2,777)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.2% (3,280)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.3% (3,039)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.3% (4,106)
$75,000 to $99,999
8.4% (2,258)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.3% (4,368)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.2% (1,391)
$200,000 or more
4.7% (1,252)
Income De Soto Parish LA USA
Less than $10,000 9.2% 7.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 7.0% 6.0% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.4% 10.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.2% 9.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.3% 11.8% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.3% 15.9% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.4% 11.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.3% 14.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.2% 6.8% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.7% 6.8% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in De Soto Parish for adults over 25

  • 6.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed < 9th grade.

  • 12.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed 9-12th grade.

  • 40.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed high school / ged.

  • 18.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed some college.

  • 8.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed associate's degree.

  • 11.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in De Soto Parish completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (1,609)
9-12th Grade
12% (3,218)
High School / GED
40% (10,728)
Some College
18% (4,827)
Associate's Degree
8% (2,145)
Bachelor's Degree
11% (2,950)
Master's Degree
4% (1,072)
Professional Degree
1% (268)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education De Soto Parish LA USA
< 9th Grade 6% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 12% 9% 6%
High School / GED 40% 33% 26%
Some College 18% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 8% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 11% 17% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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