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DESOTO, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Dallas
Elevation: 650 feet
Land Area: 21.6 square miles
Population Density: 2204 people per square mile
Population: 47,568
Population change since 2000: 26.40%
Races (City): Black (45.5%), White Non-Hispanic (44.7%), Hispanic (7.3%), Other race (2.6%), Two or more races (1.4%), American Indian (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (7.7%), English (7.3%), United States (6.0%), Irish (6.0%), Subsaharan African (1.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Grand Prairie, TX (12.2 miles , pop. 127,427)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (14.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Glenn Heights, TX (1.9 miles ), Duncanville, TX (2.1 miles ), Lancaster, TX (2.2 miles ), Ovilla, TX (2.2 miles ), Cedar Hill, TX (2.3 miles ), Oak Leaf, TX (2.3 miles ), Red Oak, TX (2.4 miles ), Pecan Hill, TX (3.0 miles )
Amtrak station near DeSoto: 13 miles: DALLAS (400 S. HOUSTON ST.)
DeSoto Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
DESOTO, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 88.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to DeSoto:
MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE about 10 miles, DALLAS, TX, Full-time enrollment: 3,029 DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 2,496 SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY about 13 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 8,231 NORTH LAKE COLLEGE about 13 miles, IRVING, TX, FT enrollment: 4,554 DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY about 13 miles, IRVING, TX, FT enrollment: 2,651 EL CENTRO COLLEGE about 13 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 2,359 EASTFIELD COLLEGE about 19 miles, MESQUITE, TX, FT enrollment: 4,457
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