De Soto, WI Population

Overview

549

Total Population

46.3

Median age

45.17%

Female population %

121.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

51.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

4

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

De Soto's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in De Soto is 46.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
De Soto's population under 18 was 13.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
De Soto's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.86% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in De Soto, 10.20% were under the age of 15, 14.94% aged 15 to 29, 51.00% aged 30 to 64, 22.22% aged 65 to 84, and 1.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 53 less females than males in De Soto:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.17% females and 54.83% males in De Soto, WI.
The De Soto, WI gender ratio is 121.4:100 i.e. 121.4 men to 100 women (1.214).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 82.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 87.

De Soto's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of De Soto population: 98.72% are White and 1.28% are multiracial.
De Soto's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 545 (99.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in De Soto is White with a population of 542 (98.72% of the total population).

De Soto's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 490 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, De Soto's population decreased by 94 (24.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, De Soto's population increased by 21 (7.32%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, De Soto's population was lowest in year 2019 at 279.