Table DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010
Geographic area: De Soto city
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SubjectNumberPercent SubjectNumberPercent
Total Population 5,720 100.0     
 HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE   
SEX AND AGE   Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 836 14.6
Male 2,869 50.2    Mexican 772 13.5
Female 2,851 49.8    Puerto Rican 10 0.2
      Cuban 0 0.0
Under 5 years 375 6.6    Other Hispanic or Latino 54 0.9
5 to 9 years 443 7.7  Not Hispanic or Latino 4,884 85.4
10 to 14 years 521 9.1    White alone 4,670 81.6
15 to 19 years 474 8.3     
20 to 24 years 324 5.7  RELATIONSHIP  
25 to 34 years 696 12.2    Total population 5,720 100.0
35 to 44 years 816 14.3  In households 5,679 99.3
45 to 54 years 903 15.8    Householder 2,007 35.1
55 to 59 years 337 5.9    Spouse 1,212 21.2
60 to 64 years 265 4.6    Child 1,960 34.3
65 to 74 years 335 5.9      Own child under 18 years 1,517 26.5
75 to 84 years 144 2.5    Other relatives 260 4.5
85 years and over 87 1.5      Under 18 years 93 1.6
Median age (years) 35.4(X)    Nonrelatives 240 4.2
        Unmarried partner 142 2.5
18 years and over 4,086 71.4  In group quarters 41 0.7
  Male 2,050 35.8    Institutionalized population 41 0.7
  Female 2,036 35.6    Noninstitutionalized population 0 0.0
21 years and over 3,845 67.2     
62 years and over 700 12.2  HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE  
65 years and over 566 9.9    Total households 2,007 100.0
  Male 253 4.4  Family households (families) 1,523 75.9
  Female 313 5.5      With own children under 18 years 773 38.5
      Married-couple family 1,212 60.4
RACE       With own children under 18 years 591 29.4
One race 5,586 97.7    Female householder, no husband present 210 10.5
  White 5,133 89.7      With own children under 18 years 126 6.3
  Black or African American 46 0.8  Nonfamily households 484 24.1
  American Indian and Alaska Native 46 0.8   Householder living alone 381 19.0
  Asian 25 0.4      Householder 65 years and over 127 6.3
    Asian Indian 7 0.1     
    Chinese 4 0.1  Households with individuals under 18 years 832 41.5
    Filipino 4 0.1  Households with individuals 65 and over 383 19.1
    Japanese 1 0.0     
    Korean 3 0.1  Average household size 2.83 (X)
    Vietnamese 1 0.0  Average family size 3.25 (X)
    Other Asian¹ 5 0.1     
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 HOUSING OCCUPANCY  
    Native Hawaiian 0 0.0    Total housing units 2,204 100.0
    Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0.0 Occupied housing units 2,007 91.1
    Samoan 0 0.0  Vacant housing units 197 8.9
    Other Pacific Islander² 0 0.0    For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4 0.2
  Some other race 336 5.9     
Two or more races 134 2.3  Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 (X)
    Rental vacancy rate (percent) 17.0(X)
Race alone or in combination with one       
 or more other races:³    HOUSING TENURE  
White 5,262 92.0    Occupied housing units 2,007 100.0
Black or African American 90 1.6  Owner-occupied housing units 1,359 67.7
American Indian and Alaska Native 109 1.9  Renter-occupied housing units 648 32.3
Asian 37 0.6     
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2 0.0 Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.97  
Some other race 359 6.3  Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.53  
(X) Not applicable.
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population
   and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2010.