Demographic Characteristics of DeSoto County, Mississippi

Total Population: 107,199

DeSoto County, Mississippi Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 53,068 (49.50%) Female Population: 54,131 (50.50%)
 
Under 5 years 8,342 45 to 54 years: 14,057
5 to 9 years: 8,723 55 to 59 years: 5,459
10 to 14 years: 8,552 60 to 64 years: 4,177
15 to 19 years: 7,147 65 to 74 years: 5,941
20 to 24 years: 6,182 75 to 84 years: 2,884
25 to 34 years: 16,953 85 years and over: 713
35 to 44 years: 18,069    
 
Median Age: 33.7

DeSoto County, Mississippi Racial Statistics

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One Race
106,382
White
91,950
Black or African American
12,216
American Indian and Alaska Native
297
Asian
667
Asian Indian
212
Chinese
82
Filipino
119
Japanese
26
Korean
71
Vietnamese
30
Other Asian
127
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
41
Native Hawaiian
10
Guamanian or Chamorro
4
Samoan
14
Other Pacific Islander
13
Some other race
1,211
Two or more races
817

DeSoto County, Mississippi Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 2,516
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
1,894 91 59 472

DeSoto County, Mississippi Relationship Statistics

In households: 106,621 (99.46%) In group quarters: 578 (0.54%)
Householder 38,792 Institutionalized 516
Spouse 23,929 Noninstitutionalized 62
Child 34,074    
Own child under 18 years 27,198    
Other relatives 5,571    
Under 18 years 2,380    
Nonrelatives 4,255    
Unmarried partner 1,733    

Map of DeSoto County, Mississippi