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Desoto County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 107,199
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 2,028 / 936 / 10
Land Area (2000): 1,237.658 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 48.970 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 143,000.000 acres (578.578 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 639
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 53.20%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 7.70%
Farm earnings (2005): $4,011,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 32,000,000 / 19,000,000 / 11,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 97.10%
Physicians (2004): 98
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (199)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 14,845
Federal Spending (2004): $597,349

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	144,856	67.28%
Rural, Farm	2,697	1.25%
Rural, Non-farm	67,744	31.47%

Desoto County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Employment Information Back to top
Desoto County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	37,113	35,108	2,005	5.40%	54
1991	38,196	35,737	2,459	6.44%	64
1992	38,755	36,407	2,348	6.06%	61
1993	39,522	37,498	2,025	5.12%	51
1994	41,719	39,643	2,075	4.97%	50
1995	44,771	42,781	1,990	4.44%	45
1996	47,196	45,533	1,663	3.52%	35
1997	50,222	48,573	1,649	3.28%	33
1998	53,182	51,647	1,534	2.89%	29
1999	55,185	53,771	1,414	2.56%	26
2000	58,900	57,422	1,478	2.51%	25
2001	61,202	59,461	1,741	2.84%	29
2002	62,764	60,431	2,334	3.72%	37
2003	65,939	63,475	2,464	3.74%	37
2004	68,775	66,208	2,567	3.73%	37
2005	71,896	68,796	3,099	4.31%	43
2006	74,467	71,399	3,068	4.12%	41
2007	75,336	72,192	3,144	4.17%	42
2008	75,453	71,634	3,819	5.06%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	36,371	34,464	1,907	5.24%	52
Feb 1990	36,813	34,974	1,839	5.00%	50
Mar 1990	36,857	35,074	1,783	4.84%	48
Apr 1990	37,056	35,139	1,917	5.17%	52
May 1990	36,839	34,962	1,877	5.10%	51
Jun 1990	37,865	35,718	2,147	5.67%	57
Jul 1990	38,040	36,198	1,842	4.84%	48
Aug 1990	37,184	35,258	1,926	5.18%	52
Sep 1990	37,015	34,998	2,017	5.45%	54
Oct 1990	36,393	34,249	2,144	5.89%	59
Nov 1990	37,178	34,906	2,272	6.11%	61
Dec 1990	37,746	35,353	2,393	6.34%	63

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	37,907	35,143	2,764	7.29%	73
Feb 1991	38,067	35,475	2,592	6.81%	68
Mar 1991	38,110	35,629	2,481	6.51%	65
Apr 1991	38,139	35,829	2,310	6.06%	61
May 1991	38,340	35,722	2,618	6.83%	68
Jun 1991	38,973	36,140	2,833	7.27%	73
Jul 1991	39,185	36,660	2,525	6.44%	64
Aug 1991	38,317	35,777	2,540	6.63%	66
Sep 1991	38,088	35,732	2,356	6.19%	62
Oct 1991	37,530	35,429	2,101	5.60%	56
Nov 1991	37,714	35,574	2,140	5.67%	57
Dec 1991	37,981	35,731	2,250	5.92%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	38,269	35,578	2,691	7.03%	70
Feb 1992	38,333	35,872	2,461	6.42%	64
Mar 1992	38,435	36,254	2,181	5.67%	57
Apr 1992	38,185	36,060	2,125	5.57%	56
May 1992	38,773	36,292	2,481	6.40%	64
Jun 1992	39,746	36,798	2,948	7.42%	74
Jul 1992	40,140	37,632	2,508	6.25%	62
Aug 1992	39,276	36,801	2,475	6.30%	63
Sep 1992	38,835	36,494	2,341	6.03%	60
Oct 1992	38,314	36,217	2,097	5.47%	55
Nov 1992	38,428	36,402	2,026	5.27%	53
Dec 1992	38,320	36,484	1,836	4.79%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	38,549	36,343	2,206	5.72%	57
Feb 1993	39,023	36,868	2,155	5.52%	55
Mar 1993	39,031	37,056	1,975	5.06%	51
Apr 1993	38,994	37,016	1,978	5.07%	51
May 1993	39,432	37,330	2,102	5.33%	53
Jun 1993	40,244	37,830	2,414	6.00%	60
Jul 1993	40,867	38,913	1,954	4.78%	48
Aug 1993	39,623	37,581	2,042	5.15%	52
Sep 1993	39,745	37,758	1,987	5.00%	50
Oct 1993	39,457	37,503	1,954	4.95%	50
Nov 1993	39,588	37,816	1,772	4.48%	45
Dec 1993	39,713	37,956	1,757	4.42%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	40,284	38,153	2,131	5.29%	53
Feb 1994	40,535	38,382	2,153	5.31%	53
Mar 1994	40,410	38,274	2,136	5.29%	53
Apr 1994	40,638	38,611	2,027	4.99%	50
May 1994	41,113	39,126	1,987	4.83%	48
Jun 1994	41,990	39,741	2,249	5.36%	54
Jul 1994	42,430	40,464	1,966	4.63%	46
Aug 1994	41,938	39,934	2,004	4.78%	48
Sep 1994	42,427	40,297	2,130	5.02%	50
Oct 1994	42,741	40,478	2,263	5.29%	53
Nov 1994	42,997	41,050	1,947	4.53%	45
Dec 1994	43,120	41,211	1,909	4.43%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	43,397	41,289	2,108	4.86%	49
Feb 1995	43,841	42,024	1,817	4.14%	41
Mar 1995	44,202	42,450	1,752	3.96%	40
Apr 1995	43,803	42,110	1,693	3.87%	39
May 1995	44,513	42,363	2,150	4.83%	48
Jun 1995	45,298	42,779	2,519	5.56%	56
Jul 1995	45,779	43,830	1,949	4.26%	43
Aug 1995	45,108	42,893	2,215	4.91%	49
Sep 1995	45,106	42,813	2,293	5.08%	51
Oct 1995	45,004	42,917	2,087	4.64%	46
Nov 1995	45,450	43,833	1,617	3.56%	36
Dec 1995	45,747	44,068	1,679	3.67%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	45,864	43,955	1,909	4.16%	42
Feb 1996	46,581	44,754	1,827	3.92%	39
Mar 1996	47,084	45,437	1,647	3.50%	35
Apr 1996	46,004	44,364	1,640	3.56%	36
May 1996	46,765	45,007	1,758	3.76%	38
Jun 1996	47,477	45,531	1,946	4.10%	41
Jul 1996	47,623	46,044	1,579	3.32%	33
Aug 1996	47,227	45,729	1,498	3.17%	32
Sep 1996	47,005	45,500	1,505	3.20%	32
Oct 1996	47,796	46,115	1,681	3.52%	35
Nov 1996	48,317	46,800	1,517	3.14%	31
Dec 1996	48,607	47,160	1,447	2.98%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	48,854	47,160	1,694	3.47%	35
Feb 1997	49,008	47,450	1,558	3.18%	32
Mar 1997	49,856	48,245	1,611	3.23%	32
Apr 1997	49,846	48,333	1,513	3.04%	30
May 1997	50,373	48,504	1,869	3.71%	37
Jun 1997	51,094	48,899	2,195	4.30%	43
Jul 1997	51,159	49,508	1,651	3.23%	32
Aug 1997	50,779	49,034	1,745	3.44%	34
Sep 1997	50,146	48,477	1,669	3.33%	33
Oct 1997	50,173	48,596	1,577	3.14%	31
Nov 1997	50,656	49,272	1,384	2.73%	27
Dec 1997	50,716	49,400	1,316	2.59%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	50,917	49,390	1,527	3.00%	30
Feb 1998	51,293	50,000	1,293	2.52%	25
Mar 1998	52,111	50,738	1,373	2.63%	26
Apr 1998	52,585	51,351	1,234	2.35%	23
May 1998	53,300	51,767	1,533	2.88%	29
Jun 1998	53,907	52,233	1,674	3.11%	31
Jul 1998	54,016	52,374	1,642	3.04%	30
Aug 1998	53,688	51,950	1,738	3.24%	32
Sep 1998	54,320	52,143	2,177	4.01%	40
Oct 1998	53,548	51,969	1,579	2.95%	29
Nov 1998	53,983	52,656	1,327	2.46%	25
Dec 1998	54,511	53,196	1,315	2.41%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	53,736	52,227	1,509	2.81%	28
Feb 1999	54,587	53,320	1,267	2.32%	23
Mar 1999	54,606	53,376	1,230	2.25%	23
Apr 1999	54,188	53,120	1,068	1.97%	20
May 1999	54,813	53,470	1,343	2.45%	25
Jun 1999	55,481	53,905	1,576	2.84%	28
Jul 1999	55,784	54,324	1,460	2.62%	26
Aug 1999	54,903	53,380	1,523	2.77%	28
Sep 1999	55,311	53,764	1,547	2.80%	28
Oct 1999	55,701	54,048	1,653	2.97%	30
Nov 1999	55,969	54,661	1,308	2.34%	23
Dec 1999	57,136	55,654	1,482	2.59%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	57,510	55,901	1,609	2.80%	28
Feb 2000	58,416	56,935	1,481	2.54%	25
Mar 2000	58,984	57,392	1,592	2.70%	27
Apr 2000	58,666	57,433	1,233	2.10%	21
May 2000	58,588	57,213	1,375	2.35%	23
Jun 2000	59,833	57,856	1,977	3.30%	33
Jul 2000	59,819	58,234	1,585	2.65%	26
Aug 2000	59,124	57,732	1,392	2.35%	24
Sep 2000	58,474	57,140	1,334	2.28%	23
Oct 2000	58,906	57,411	1,495	2.54%	25
Nov 2000	59,195	57,776	1,419	2.40%	24
Dec 2000	59,287	58,038	1,249	2.11%	21

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	61,115	59,296	1,819	2.98%	30
Feb 2001	61,221	59,775	1,446	2.36%	24
Mar 2001	61,363	59,793	1,570	2.56%	26
Apr 2001	62,124	60,811	1,313	2.11%	21
May 2001	61,840	60,700	1,140	1.84%	18
Jun 2001	61,419	59,513	1,906	3.10%	31
Jul 2001	61,690	60,085	1,605	2.60%	26
Aug 2001	60,379	58,566	1,813	3.00%	30
Sep 2001	60,307	58,625	1,682	2.79%	28
Oct 2001	60,697	58,525	2,172	3.58%	36
Nov 2001	60,958	58,704	2,254	3.70%	37
Dec 2001	61,314	59,140	2,174	3.55%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	61,540	59,128	2,412	3.92%	39
Feb 2002	62,805	60,284	2,521	4.01%	40
Mar 2002	62,606	60,089	2,517	4.02%	40
Apr 2002	62,792	60,439	2,353	3.75%	37
May 2002	62,080	59,991	2,089	3.37%	34
Jun 2002	63,113	60,390	2,723	4.31%	43
Jul 2002	63,465	61,051	2,414	3.80%	38
Aug 2002	62,477	60,221	2,256	3.61%	36
Sep 2002	62,505	60,478	2,027	3.24%	32
Oct 2002	62,907	60,681	2,226	3.54%	35
Nov 2002	63,216	60,992	2,224	3.52%	35
Dec 2002	63,665	61,422	2,243	3.52%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	65,568	63,010	2,558	3.90%	39
Feb 2003	66,506	63,916	2,590	3.89%	39
Mar 2003	66,357	63,984	2,373	3.58%	36
Apr 2003	65,956	63,533	2,423	3.67%	37
May 2003	65,710	63,127	2,583	3.93%	39
Jun 2003	66,153	63,228	2,925	4.42%	44
Jul 2003	66,225	63,790	2,435	3.68%	37
Aug 2003	65,269	62,930	2,339	3.58%	36
Sep 2003	65,234	62,986	2,248	3.45%	34
Oct 2003	65,559	63,127	2,432	3.71%	37
Nov 2003	66,251	63,802	2,449	3.70%	37
Dec 2003	66,484	64,266	2,218	3.34%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	67,639	65,294	2,345	3.47%	35
Feb 2004	68,393	66,081	2,312	3.38%	34
Mar 2004	68,327	66,064	2,263	3.31%	33
Apr 2004	68,440	66,337	2,103	3.07%	31
May 2004	68,140	65,698	2,442	3.58%	36
Jun 2004	68,982	66,335	2,647	3.84%	38
Jul 2004	69,527	67,065	2,462	3.54%	35
Aug 2004	68,620	66,091	2,529	3.69%	37
Sep 2004	68,746	65,893	2,853	4.15%	42
Oct 2004	69,004	65,916	3,088	4.48%	45
Nov 2004	69,548	66,624	2,924	4.20%	42
Dec 2004	69,934	67,093	2,841	4.06%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	70,820	67,563	3,257	4.60%	46
Feb 2005	71,392	68,164	3,228	4.52%	45
Mar 2005	71,500	68,451	3,049	4.26%	43
Apr 2005	71,809	68,822	2,987	4.16%	42
May 2005	72,084	68,695	3,389	4.70%	47
Jun 2005	72,032	69,028	3,004	4.17%	42
Jul 2005	73,055	70,222	2,833	3.88%	39
Aug 2005	72,232	69,585	2,647	3.66%	37
Sep 2005	71,424	68,862	2,562	3.59%	36
Oct 2005	71,229	68,057	3,172	4.45%	45
Nov 2005	72,480	68,719	3,761	5.19%	52
Dec 2005	72,689	69,386	3,303	4.54%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	73,870	70,582	3,288	4.45%	45
Feb 2006	73,679	70,567	3,112	4.22%	42
Mar 2006	73,296	70,555	2,741	3.74%	37
Apr 2006	73,423	70,442	2,981	4.06%	41
May 2006	73,969	70,764	3,205	4.33%	43
Jun 2006	74,522	71,229	3,293	4.42%	44
Jul 2006	75,855	72,530	3,325	4.38%	44
Aug 2006	74,504	71,460	3,044	4.09%	41
Sep 2006	73,966	71,069	2,897	3.92%	39
Oct 2006	74,580	71,748	2,832	3.80%	38
Nov 2006	75,800	72,531	3,269	4.31%	43
Dec 2006	76,143	73,312	2,831	3.72%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	74,545	71,246	3,299	4.43%	44
Feb 2007	74,292	71,086	3,206	4.32%	43
Mar 2007	74,194	71,552	2,642	3.56%	36
Apr 2007	74,719	71,901	2,818	3.77%	38
May 2007	75,725	72,291	3,434	4.53%	45
Jun 2007	76,059	73,009	3,050	4.01%	40
Jul 2007	76,699	73,500	3,199	4.17%	42
Aug 2007	74,918	71,903	3,015	4.02%	40
Sep 2007	74,826	71,684	3,142	4.20%	42
Oct 2007	75,143	71,916	3,227	4.29%	43
Nov 2007	76,348	72,976	3,372	4.42%	44
Dec 2007	76,565	73,244	3,321	4.34%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	74,671	71,398	3,273	4.38%	44
Feb 2008	74,558	70,984	3,574	4.79%	48
Mar 2008	74,592	71,226	3,366	4.51%	45
Apr 2008	75,320	72,217	3,103	4.12%	41
May 2008	76,501	72,313	4,188	5.47%	55
Jun 2008	76,375	72,183	4,192	5.49%	55
Jul 2008	76,686	72,214	4,472	5.83%	58
Aug 2008	75,176	71,134	4,042	5.38%	54
Sep 2008	75,199	71,037	4,162	5.53%	55
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Desoto County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	9,268	15.52%
2.	Truck Transportation	4,694	7.86%
3.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	3,970	6.65%
4.	Public Administration	2,132	3.57%
5.	Other Transportation	2,112	3.54%
6.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,020	3.38%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,896	3.18%
8.	Repair and Maintenance	1,790	3.00%
9.	Metal Manufactuing	1,744	2.92%
10.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,590	2.66%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,458	2.44%
12.	Finance and Insurance	1,316	2.20%
13.	Health Care	1,280	2.14%
14.	Air Transportation	1,238	2.07%
15.	Utilities	1,028	1.72%
16.	Educational Services	1,012	1.69%
17.	Printing and Related Manufacturing	982	1.64%
18.	Food and Beverage Stores	948	1.59%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	938	1.57%
20.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	888	1.49%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	5,642	11.79%
2.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	4,082	8.53%
3.	Educational Services	3,976	8.31%
4.	Finance and Insurance	2,726	5.70%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	2,574	5.38%
6.	Truck Transportation	1,912	4.00%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,842	3.85%
8.	Other Transportation	1,438	3.01%
9.	Public Administration	1,392	2.91%
10.	Department and Other General Stores	1,304	2.73%
11.	Social Assistance	1,294	2.71%
12.	Construction	1,206	2.52%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,198	2.50%
14.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,078	2.25%
15.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,078	2.25%
16.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	920	1.92%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	910	1.90%
18.	Air Transportation	744	1.56%
19.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	504	1.05%
20.	Machinery Manufacturing	492	1.03%

Desoto County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	4,038	6.76%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	3,964	6.64%
3.	Other Management Occupations	2,976	4.98%
4.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	2,870	4.81%
5.	Other Production Occupations	2,810	4.71%
6.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,364	3.96%
7.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	2,122	3.55%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	2,068	3.46%
9.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	1,962	3.29%
10.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	1,602	2.68%
11.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,554	2.60%
12.	Other Construction Trades	1,522	2.55%
13.	Top Executives	1,448	2.42%
14.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,418	2.37%
15.	Operations Managers Non Finance	1,380	2.31%
16.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	1,286	2.15%
17.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,242	2.08%
18.	Other Material Moving Workers	1,140	1.91%
19.	Computer Specialists	1,118	1.87%
20.	Electricians	1,112	1.86%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	3,582	7.49%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	3,442	7.20%
3.	Customer Service Representatives	2,080	4.35%
4.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	2,070	4.33%
5.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,860	3.89%
6.	Cashiers	1,804	3.77%
7.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,778	3.72%
8.	Registered Nurses	1,746	3.65%
9.	Other Management Occupations	1,696	3.55%
10.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	1,556	3.25%
11.	Health Technologists and Technicians	1,494	3.12%
12.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,494	3.12%
13.	Waiters and Waitresses	1,284	2.68%
14.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	1,268	2.65%
15.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	1,266	2.65%
16.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,234	2.58%
17.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	1,134	2.37%
18.	Other Production Occupations	1,026	2.14%
19.	Child Care Workers	980	2.05%
20.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	850	1.78%

Desoto County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	100,145	62.39%
15-35 hours	16,342	10.18%
1-14 hours	3,004	1.87%
No regular hours	41,034	25.56%

Desoto County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	3,918	3.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM	3,062	2.96%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	4,093	3.96%
6 AM-6:29 AM	11,885	11.49%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	13,167	12.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM	19,094	18.46%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	14,959	14.47%
8 AM-8:29 AM	8,364	8.09%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	3,207	3.10%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	3,564	3.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,800	1.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,372	1.33%
Noon-3:59 PM	6,110	5.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM	8,816	8.53%

Desoto County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,952	1.89%
5-9	6,826	6.60%
10-14	10,998	10.64%
15-19	15,147	14.65%
20-24	18,087	17.49%
25-29	9,500	9.19%
30-34	21,554	20.84%
35-39	3,817	3.69%
40-44	4,136	4.00%
45-59	7,548	7.30%
60-89	2,214	2.14%
At least 90	1,632	1.58%

Desoto County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	202	0.20%	62,308	60.25%
30-44	0	0.00%	29,507	28.53%
45-59	0	0.00%	7,548	7.30%
At least 60	60	0.06%	3,786	3.66%

Desoto County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	46	0.04%
Car / truck / van, carpool	11,827	11.19%
Car / truck / van, solo	90,386	85.55%
Motorcycle	58	0.05%
Other	516	0.49%
Public transportation	262	0.25%
Walked	316	0.30%
Worked at home	2,247	2.13%

Desoto County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Family Information Back to top
: 77,642 (213,238 people)
: 60,638 (188,832 people)
: 26,459
: 96,732
Desoto County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	4,530	5.81%
$10,000-$14,999	3,280	4.21%
$15,000-$19,999	3,748	4.81%
$20,000-$24,999	3,926	5.04%
$25,000-$29,999	4,634	5.94%
$30,000-$34,999	5,027	6.45%
$35,000-$39,999	5,506	7.06%
$40,000-$44,999	5,050	6.48%
$45,000-$49,999	4,755	6.10%
$50,000-$59,999	8,494	10.90%
$60,000-$74,999	11,223	14.40%
$75,000-$99,999	10,767	13.81%
$100,000-$124,999	3,513	4.51%
$125,000-$149,999	1,242	1.59%
$150,000-$199,999	1,292	1.66%
$200,000 or more	974	1.25%

Desoto County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	7,003	18.05%
Family, 2 people	11,647	30.02%
Nonfamily, 2 people	1,308	3.37%
Family, 3 people	7,668	19.77%
Nonfamily, 3 people	215	0.55%
Family, 4 people	6,742	17.38%
Nonfamily, 4 people	101	0.26%
Family, 5 people	2,736	7.05%
Nonfamily, 5 people	29	0.07%
Family, 6 people	870	2.24%
Nonfamily, 6 people	15	0.04%
Family, 7 or more people	449	1.16%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	9	0.02%

Desoto County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	67,167	33.10%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	20,586	10.14%
Public Assistance	1,300	0.64%
Retirement	11,235	5.54%
Self Employment	8,492	4.18%
Social Security	16,504	8.13%
Supplemental Security	3,093	1.52%
Wage / Salary	65,454	32.26%
Other	9,088	4.48%

Desoto County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	24,870	50.77%
With children under 18	24,115	49.23%

Desoto County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	7,600	9.53%
Married	52,532	65.88%
Never Married	18,160	22.78%
Widowed	1,444	1.81%

Desoto County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	9,600	11.43%
Married	52,840	62.90%
Never Married	14,445	17.19%
Widowed	7,122	8.48%

Desoto County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Education Information Back to top
Desoto County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	7,815	5.05%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	22,885	14.79%
High school diploma or equivalent	51,984	33.60%
Some college, no degree	41,995	27.14%
Associate degree	9,629	6.22%
Bachelors degree	14,789	9.56%
Graduate or professional degree	5,627	3.64%

Desoto County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,676	1.56%	2,156	2.01%	3,832	3.57%
Kindergarten	3,607	3.36%	713	0.67%	4,320	4.03%
Grades 1-4	12,787	11.93%	1,707	1.59%	14,494	13.52%
Grades 5-8	11,994	11.19%	1,298	1.21%	13,292	12.40%
Grades 9-12	9,829	9.17%	1,491	1.39%	11,320	10.56%
Undergrad college	5,920	5.52%	1,342	1.25%	7,262	6.77%
Graduate or professional school	703	0.66%	386	0.36%	1,089	1.02%
Total	46,516	43.39%	9,093	8.48%	55,609	51.87%

Desoto County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Business Information Back to top
: $1,342,475,000
: $1,272,689,000
: $140,317,000
: $1,430,750
: 11,220
Desoto County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	21	19	30	15	14
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	1	1	1	2
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	4	1	6	4	3
1999 - Construction	33	30	89	40	34
1999 - Educational Services	0	0	3	2	4
1999 - Finance & Insurance	17	8	27	22	50
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	10	6	39	25	36
1999 - Information	0	2	7	1	4
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	1	0	2
1999 - Manufacturing	6	8	41	41	32
1999 - Mining	0	2	0	0	0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	23	15	73	59	63
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	13	12	25	15	41
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	8	15	19	9	19
1999 - Retail Trade	50	29	92	80	66
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	19	11	16	11	12
1999 - Unclassified	3	4	1	1	0
1999 - Utilities	1	0	4	1	6
1999 - Wholesale Trade	13	13	20	11	24
1999 - Total	223	176	494	338	412
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	11	12	30	22	19
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	3	0	2
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	5	4	6	7	0
2000 - Construction	23	24	72	58	44
2000 - Educational Services	0	1	4	2	2
2000 - Finance & Insurance	15	8	28	33	47
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	18	7	26	32	45
2000 - Information	4	0	4	2	5
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	2	1	2
2000 - Manufacturing	9	12	44	35	30
2000 - Mining	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	23	28	65	51	75
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	14	8	18	20	47
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	4	4	17	10	23
2000 - Retail Trade	31	27	90	89	82
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	7	14	20	9	15
2000 - Unclassified	6	5	0	0	0
2000 - Utilities	0	1	4	2	5
2000 - Wholesale Trade	9	11	24	13	22
2000 - Total	180	166	457	386	465
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	14	9	17	27	25
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	1	0	2	2
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	4	8	3	2
2001 - Construction	38	38	46	76	37
2001 - Educational Services	3	1	4	1	2
2001 - Finance & Insurance	12	13	42	30	40
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	20	13	39	28	43
2001 - Information	1	1	4	4	7
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	2	3	2	0	2
2001 - Manufacturing	12	14	22	60	23
2001 - Mining	1	0	0	0	0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	21	24	55	61	75
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	14	19	26	19	32
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	11	5	10	13	27
2001 - Retail Trade	39	29	80	102	83
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	11	5	12	19	17
2001 - Unclassified	8	1	0	1	1
2001 - Utilities	0	0	4	0	7
2001 - Wholesale Trade	7	4	23	21	21
2001 - Total	216	184	394	467	446
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	14	14	24	22	20
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	0	4
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	8	2	6	6	3
2002 - Construction	16	34	53	58	53
2002 - Educational Services	0	1	3	4	2
2002 - Finance & Insurance	20	10	28	25	61
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	16	15	49	28	41
2002 - Information	6	1	4	2	9
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	1	0	3	1
2002 - Manufacturing	7	16	34	52	21
2002 - Mining	0	0	1	0	0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	15	20	70	55	66
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	26	10	31	16	35
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	7	7	20	12	24
2002 - Retail Trade	49	36	90	108	77
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	12	14	13	15	18
2002 - Unclassified	4	3	0	1	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	5	2	4
2002 - Wholesale Trade	10	8	24	22	21
2002 - Total	210	192	455	431	460
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	14	8	32	23	16
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	2	0	0	2
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	10	3	7	7	5
2003 - Construction	26	29	66	54	34
2003 - Educational Services	0	1	3	4	1
2003 - Finance & Insurance	16	10	40	35	53
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	24	10	57	34	45
2003 - Information	5	4	6	3	7
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	1	0	0	3
2003 - Manufacturing	6	12	33	47	25
2003 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	14	17	51	62	81
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	16	17	33	29	37
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	10	5	13	20	27
2003 - Retail Trade	41	43	105	89	94
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	19	12	24	16	8
2003 - Unclassified	3	1	0	0	1
2003 - Utilities	0	0	3	4	3
2003 - Wholesale Trade	16	6	27	28	25
2003 - Total	221	181	500	455	468
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	22	17	24	24	21
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	0	0	0	2	1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	5	3	14	4	9
2004 - Construction	40	23	67	46	46
2004 - Educational Services	4	1	2	0	5
2004 - Finance & Insurance	24	11	35	42	58
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	8	15	54	30	58
2004 - Information	2	2	6	6	9
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	2	1	0	0	3
2004 - Manufacturing	9	9	32	39	29
2004 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	30	14	65	40	82
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	17	13	33	28	39
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	11	8	15	23	27
2004 - Retail Trade	56	28	100	88	107
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	19	9	24	24	23
2004 - Unclassified	4	3	0	1	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	0	2	9
2004 - Wholesale Trade	6	13	22	18	42
2004 - Total	259	170	493	417	569
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	14	12	28	30	21
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	1	0	1	0	1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	4	9	13	6
2005 - Construction	25	27	53	73	45
2005 - Educational Services	5	1	5	2	3
2005 - Finance & Insurance	28	19	41	33	64
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	15	8	45	42	55
2005 - Information	0	2	4	7	10
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	1	0	1	3
2005 - Manufacturing	10	10	40	33	26
2005 - Mining	0	0	0	0	1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	25	17	69	62	75
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	21	18	27	24	49
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	12	11	11	18	33
2005 - Retail Trade	52	25	122	119	89
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	10	15	29	25	22
2005 - Unclassified	1	2	0	0	1
2005 - Utilities	1	0	1	4	6
2005 - Wholesale Trade	11	12	29	20	28
2005 - Total	234	184	514	506	538

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Desoto County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	198,605	92.90%
Below Poverty Level	15,176	7.10%

Desoto County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$600	$140	$478	$0	$0	$517	$1,595	$351	$2,934	$869
1971	$873	$197	$584	$0	$0	$541	$1,998	$450	$2,352	$809
1972	$1,009	$266	$623	$0	$0	$670	$2,302	$642	$4,522	$912
1973	$1,034	$249	$586	$0	$0	$704	$2,324	$674	$4,748	$958
1974	$1,085	$262	$615	$0	$0	$740	$2,440	$708	$4,748	$958
1975	$1,165	$430	$1,914	$0	$0	$1,472	$4,551	$791	$13,540	$5,774
1976	$1,602	$63	$1,791	$0	$0	$1,636	$5,029	$956	$13,376	$2,912
1977	$2,112	$11	$2,009	$0	$0	$983	$5,104	$1,270	$13,352	$1,816
1978	$2,016	$72	$1,860	$0	$0	$1,047	$4,923	$1,514	$14,925	$2,833
1979	$2,342	$98	$2,891	$0	$0	$1,531	$6,764	$1,652	$15,088	$3,263
1980	$2,451	$125	$2,722	$0	$0	$985	$6,158	$1,657	$14,483	$2,684
1981	$2,511	$120	$2,527	$0	$0	$1,159	$6,197	$2,283	$16,205	$4,717
1982	$3,225	$122	$2,672	$0	$0	$2,231	$8,128	$2,006	$15,631	$4,487
1983	$3,582	$90	$2,106	$0	$0	$2,826	$8,514	$2,081	$15,443	$4,061
1984	$4,078	$84	$2,334	$0	$0	$2,816	$9,228	$2,251	$18,424	$4,408
1985	$4,250	$95	$2,716	$0	$0	$3,107	$10,073	$2,534	$22,402	$4,021
1986	$5,003	$131	$3,149	$0	$0	$3,675	$11,827	$2,839	$26,826	$9,469
1987	$6,627	$446	$3,910	$0	$0	$2,933	$13,470	$3,066	$26,467	$4,645
1988	$6,899	$464	$4,072	$0	$0	$3,054	$14,025	$3,192	$26,467	$21,732
1989	$6,949	$572	$2,479	$0	$0	$2,240	$11,668	$3,472	$27,756	$21,564
1990	$7,199	$593	$2,569	$0	$0	$2,320	$12,088	$3,597	$26,019	$21,564
1991	$7,379	$608	$2,634	$0	$0	$2,378	$12,391	$3,687	$25,659	$21,564
1992	$8,353	$688	$4,113	$0	$0	$3,564	$16,030	$4,012	$27,119	$24,951
1993	$7,935	$654	$2,833	$0	$0	$2,556	$13,324	$3,964	$24,939	$21,564
1994	$11,124	$686	$3,037	$0	$0	$2,666	$16,827	$4,162	$27,573	$21,400
1995	$12,378	$880	$3,853	$0	$0	$2,474	$18,705	$4,370	$34,837	$21,081
1996	$13,581	$965	$3,452	$0	$0	$3,401	$20,434	$5,319	$33,608	$21,758
1997	$14,337	$1,019	$3,873	$0	$0	$2,884	$21,094	$5,742	$32,379	$21,022
1998	$15,491	$1,101	$3,920	$0	$0	$5,405	$24,816	$6,220	$31,150	$22,715
1999	$17,611	$1,281	$4,223	$0	$0	$4,802	$26,636	$6,594	$38,437	$30,134
2000	$18,991	$1,551	$5,030	$0	$0	$4,117	$28,138	$7,163	$31,228	$19,885
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$23,587	$2,134	$9,727	$0	$0	$5,541	$38,855	$7,593	$85,614	$39,236
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$29,511	$0	$8,883	$0	$0	$6,345	$44,739	$8,049	$51,534	$23,688
2005	$33,962	$2,283	$8,262	$0	$0	$5,231	$47,455	$8,295	$75,511	$47,786
2006	$38,436	$2,367	$7,002	$0	$0	$5,736	$51,174	$8,544	$71,956	$48,462

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$0	$168	$27	$46	$833	$0	$1,671
1970	$61	$38	$269	$0	$0	$229	$1,671
1971	$0	$214	$54	$66	$805	$0	$2,067
1971	$2	$121	$206	$0	$0	$599	$2,067
1972	$0	$272	$41	$66	$774	$0	$1,621
1972	$16	$50	$249	$0	$0	$153	$1,621
1973	$0	$285	$43	$69	$813	$0	$1,702
1973	$16	$52	$261	$0	$0	$163	$1,702
1974	$0	$299	$45	$73	$853	$0	$1,787
1974	$17	$55	$274	$0	$0	$171	$1,787
1975	$0	$525	$41	$125	$2,090	$2	$8,299
1975	$188	$28	$763	$0	$0	$4,537	$8,299
1976	$0	$610	$49	$170	$3,019	$4	$7,902
1976	$242	$26	$950	$0	$0	$2,832	$7,902
1977	$0	$566	$65	$151	$3,577	$4	$6,089
1977	$319	$28	$669	$0	$0	$710	$6,089
1978	$8	$596	$82	$119	$3,382	$30	$5,969
1978	$325	$51	$718	$0	$0	$658	$5,969
1979	$0	$1,195	$94	$134	$3,491	$31	$7,289
1979	$333	$26	$694	$0	$0	$1,291	$7,289
1980	$0	$985	$219	$170	$2,594	$42	$6,256
1980	$480	$14	$488	$0	$0	$1,264	$6,256
1981	$0	$964	$150	$184	$2,304	$29	$6,336
1981	$449	$21	$471	$0	$0	$1,764	$6,336
1982	$0	$1,089	$185	$200	$3,093	$25	$6,983
1982	$407	$21	$525	$0	$0	$1,438	$6,983
1983	$0	$1,129	$200	$241	$3,515	$161	$7,954
1983	$404	$26	$782	$0	$0	$1,496	$7,954
1984	$0	$1,217	$660	$377	$2,628	$181	$8,131
1984	$435	$22	$955	$0	$0	$1,656	$8,131
1985	$0	$1,532	$594	$427	$2,788	$46	$8,725
1985	$584	$89	$921	$0	$0	$1,744	$8,725
1986	$0	$1,722	$731	$408	$4,097	$95	$10,710
1986	$679	$2	$1,111	$0	$0	$1,865	$10,710
1987	$0	$1,790	$182	$734	$4,967	$44	$11,559
1987	$898	$2	$988	$0	$0	$1,954	$11,559
1988	$0	$1,863	$189	$764	$5,162	$46	$11,970
1988	$935	$2	$988	$0	$0	$2,021	$11,970
1989	$0	$1,969	$184	$882	$6,302	$367	$14,350
1989	$1,511	$2	$1,345	$0	$0	$1,788	$14,350
1990	$0	$2,041	$191	$914	$6,515	$380	$14,801
1990	$1,565	$2	$1,345	$0	$0	$1,848	$14,801
1991	$0	$2,092	$196	$937	$6,668	$390	$15,125
1991	$1,604	$2	$1,345	$0	$0	$1,891	$15,125
1992	$0	$2,090	$195	$936	$6,630	$390	$14,767
1992	$1,604	$2	$1,042	$0	$0	$1,878	$14,767
1993	$0	$2,250	$210	$1,007	$7,141	$419	$16,124
1993	$1,725	$2	$1,345	$0	$0	$2,025	$16,124
1994	$0	$2,362	$220	$1,057	$7,670	$440	$17,799
1994	$1,812	$3	$1,708	$0	$0	$2,527	$17,799
1995	$0	$2,829	$279	$1,289	$6,858	$444	$20,335
1995	$2,597	$0	$2,436	$0	$0	$3,603	$20,335
1996	$0	$3,288	$324	$1,498	$7,970	$516	$23,471
1996	$3,343	$0	$2,090	$0	$0	$4,442	$23,471
1997	$0	$3,390	$334	$1,545	$8,221	$532	$23,160
1997	$2,514	$0	$2,588	$0	$0	$4,036	$23,160
1998	$0	$3,693	$364	$1,683	$8,956	$580	$26,212
1998	$2,739	$0	$4,145	$0	$0	$4,052	$26,212
1999	$0	$5,468	$500	$1,675	$7,095	$518	$25,625
1999	$3,553	$0	$2,954	$0	$0	$3,862	$25,625
2000	$0	$4,976	$944	$1,116	$8,510	$1,039	$35,052
2000	$4,837	$0	$2,341	$0	$0	$11,289	$35,052
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$6,525	$1,612	$999	$11,579	$10,371	$49,162
2002	$6,872	$0	$4,075	$0	$0	$7,129	$49,162
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$3,657	$8,128	$1,994	$1,074	$19,399	$1,085	$53,190
2004	$8,372	$0	$1,695	$0	$0	$7,786	$53,190
2005	$3,919	$9,128	$2,087	$2,592	$15,621	$1,029	$52,618
2005	$9,092	$0	$1,506	$0	$0	$7,644	$52,618
2006	$4,141	$8,551	$2,065	$2,544	$15,519	$1,094	$55,093
2006	$9,716	$0	$3,011	$0	$0	$8,452	$55,093

Desoto County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Criminal Information Back to top
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Desoto County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Desoto County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	17,065	15.92%
10-19 Years	15,699	14.64%
20-29 Years	14,497	13.52%
30-39 Years	18,210	16.99%
40-49 Years	15,805	14.74%
50-59 Years	12,208	11.39%
60-69 Years	7,426	6.93%
70-79 Years	4,516	4.21%
80-89 Years	1,547	1.44%
90+ Years	226	0.21%

Desoto County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	53,068	49.50%
Female	54,131	50.50%

Desoto County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	90,816	84.72%
African-American	12,166	11.35%
Hispanic/Latino	2,516	2.35%
Multiracial	690	0.64%
Asian	648	0.60%
Amerindian	271	0.25%
Other Race	57	0.05%
Pacific Islander	35	0.03%

Desoto County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	36,773	27.28%
2.	Irish	27,085	20.10%
3.	English	18,716	13.89%
4.	German	17,329	12.86%
5.	Italian	6,185	4.59%
6.	Scotch Irish	5,111	3.79%
7.	French Non-Basque	4,570	3.39%
8.	Dutch	3,563	2.64%
9.	Scottish	3,350	2.49%
10.	European	2,109	1.56%

Desoto County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	191,391	96.37%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	4,527	2.28%
3.	French	552	0.28%
4.	German	474	0.24%
5.	Tagalog	352	0.18%
6.	Korean	222	0.11%
7.	Italian	198	0.10%
8.	Chinese	138	0.07%
9.	Mon Khmer / Cambodian	132	0.07%
10.	Gujarathi	74	0.04%

Desoto County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	211,190	98.09%
Naturalized immigrant	1,411	0.66%
Not a citizen	2,696	1.25%

Desoto County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Desoto County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Hernando	Lynchburg	Olive Branch
Horn Lake	Memphis	Southaven
Lake Cormorant	Nesbit	Walls

Desoto County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

38632	38651	38672
38637	38654	38680
38641	38671	38686

Today on Verdict

Can a Public High School Punish a Student for Asking a Question that Refers to “Illegal Aliens”? Part One in a Two-Part Series

In this first of a two-part series of columns discussing a recent incident at a North Carolina high school where a student was suspended for using the term “illegal alien” in class, UC Davis Law professor Vikram David Amar and Illinois Law professor Jason Mazzone explain the relevant First Amendment case law surrounding student speech in public K-12 schools.

Southaven (28,977)	Hernando (6,812)	Walls
Olive Branch (21,054)	Lynchburg (2,959)	Lake Cormorant
Horn Lake (14,099)	Memphis (87)	Nesbit