De Soto, IL Profile
De Soto, IL, population 1,543, is located
in Illinois's Jackson county,
about 76.9 miles from St Louis and 91.9 miles from Evansville.
Through the 90's De Soto's population has grown by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of De Soto has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 De Soto's population has declined by about 4%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 98% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 7.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,653 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,634 | -1.15% |
| 2002 | 1,632 | -0.12% |
| 2003 | 1,621 | -0.67% |
| 2004 | 1,620 | -0.06% |
| 2005 | 1,613 | -0.43% |
| 2006 | 1,614 | 0.06% |
| 2007 | 1,576 | -2.35% |
| 2008 | 1,556 | -1.27% |
| 2009 | 1,543 | -0.84% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $31,563 |
Location
| Elevation | 395 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.9 Square Miles |