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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of De Soto is $25,363, which is lower than the state average of $27,367 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. De Soto median household income is $50,993, which has grown by 9.84% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 27.69% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average De Soto residents spend 22.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 18.6 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #149

De Soto, KS	25,363 USD
Kansas	27,367 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

De Soto, KS	26,863 USD
Kansas	29,793 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

De Soto, KS	29,811 USD
Kansas	35,528 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

De Soto, KS	17,574 USD
Kansas	23,777 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #160

De Soto, KS	50,993 USD
Kansas	51,872 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

De Soto, KS	71,262 USD
Kansas	69,271 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #514

De Soto, KS	9.84%
Kansas	27.69%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	De Soto, KS		Kansas		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	17.91%	$12,818, see rank	23.31%	$14,096	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	23.76%	$19,515, see rank	28.54%	$18,204	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.28%	$381, see rank	2.17%	$3,405	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	15.79%	$18,181, see rank	16.24%	$19,968	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

De Soto, KS	62,030 USD
Kansas	65,804 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

De Soto, KS	82,292 USD
Kansas	83,035 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	De Soto, KS	Kansas	U.S.
White	$54,375, see rank	$53,621	$56,900
Black	$28,605, see rank	$32,903	$35,600
Hispanic	$30,625, see rank	$39,779	$42,396
One Race, Other	$31,675, see rank	$39,298	$40,300

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	De Soto, KS	Kansas	U.S.
less than 25	$19,776, see rank	$25,813	$25,788
25 to 44	$43,487, see rank	$56,041	$58,398
45 to 64	$61,953, see rank	$65,005	$65,027
65 or over	$51,136, see rank	$37,533	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	De Soto, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	4,323, see rank	2,236,421	248,775,628
Male¹	1,998, 46.22%, see rank	49.32%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,425, 71.32%, see rank	72.71%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	43, 2.15%, see rank	1.42%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,382, 69.17%, see rank	71.29%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,318, 95.37%, see rank	93.22%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	64, 4.63%, see rank	6.78%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	573, 28.68%, see rank	27.29%	30.72%
Female¹	2,325, 53.78%, see rank	50.68%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,619, 69.63%, see rank	62.20%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,619, 69.63%, see rank	62.07%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,507, 93.08%, see rank	93.65%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	112, 6.92%, see rank	6.35%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	706, 30.37%, see rank	37.80%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	De Soto, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,835, 100%	1,383,284	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,290, 80.78%, see rank	82.12%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	408, 14.39%, see rank	9.54%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.47%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.38%	2.78%
Other Means	31, 1.09%, see rank	1.31%	1.79%
Worked at Home	106, 3.74%, see rank	4.19%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

De Soto, KS	22.9 minutes
Kansas	18.6 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	De Soto, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,825	1,391,836	143,435,233
Male¹	1,318, 46.65%, see rank	52.66%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	283, 21.47%, see rank	32.88%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	77, 5.84%, see rank	12.85%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	225, 17.07%, see rank	16.21%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	20, 1.52%, see rank	1.61%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	237, 17.98%, see rank	9.92%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	307, 23.29%, see rank	20.07%	17.94%
Female¹	1,507, 53.35%, see rank	47.34%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	533, 35.37%, see rank	40.57%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	353, 23.42%, see rank	21.10%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	439, 29.13%, see rank	31.45%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	182, 12.08%, see rank	5.97%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	De Soto, KS	Kansas	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,825, 100%	1,391,836	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	20, 0.71%, see rank	3.59%	1.96%
Construction	270, 9.56%, see rank	6.25%	6.17%
Manufacturing	372, 13.17%, see rank	12.61%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	93, 3.29%, see rank	2.77%	2.75%
Retail Trade	204, 7.22%, see rank	11.04%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	247, 8.74%, see rank	4.74%	4.93%
Information	57, 2.02%, see rank	2.22%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	79, 2.80%, see rank	6.01%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	572, 20.25%, see rank	8.78%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	582, 20.60%, see rank	24.85%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	122, 4.32%, see rank	7.90%	9.49%
Public Administration	115, 4.07%, see rank	4.71%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	92, 3.26%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	De Soto, KS	%	Kansas	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,071	18.29%, see rank	13.79%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	267	17.96%, see rank	9.37%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.