DeSoto County School District, MS

Living in DeSoto County SD

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 54
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 68
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 46
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Hospitals 28
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Colleges 35
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Schools 54
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Residents

179k Population +24k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
73% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black27%
Caucasian64%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate29%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income +$7.6k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty
27  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$168k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
38% Built 2000 or Later
$857 Median Monthly Rent +$144 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity38%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas55%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in DeSoto County SD

United States45
Mississippi57
Memphis Metro Area91
DeSoto County10

Property Crime in DeSoto County SD

United States48
Mississippi57
Memphis Metro Area83
DeSoto County35

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 4 1
Feb 44 5 1
Mar 52 5 0
Apr 61 5 0
May 69 5 0
Jun 77 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 80 3 0
Sep 73 3 0
Oct 62 4 0
Nov 52 5 0
Dec 42 6 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in DeSoto County SD

Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding64
Tornado30
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near DeSoto County School District, MS

Private Schools

Private Schools near DeSoto County School District, MS

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Colleges

Colleges near DeSoto County School District, MS

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Le Moyne-Owen College
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University of Memphis
17 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near DeSoto County School District, MS

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Airports

Airports near DeSoto County School District, MS

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