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Compare Austin to DeSoto

This post compares Austin, Texas to DeSoto, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Austin (city) DeSoto (city)
Population 916,906 52,596
Income (median) $47,415 $46,782
Home Value (median) $285,900 $155,100
White 75% 26%
Black 7% 69%
Asian 6% 0%
With Kids 27% 35%
Age (median) 32 39
Rentals 54% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Austin or DeSoto?
A: Austin has a much larger population count than DeSoto: 916906 compared with 52596 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Austin or in DeSoto?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Austin.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Austin or DeSoto?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Austin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Austin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Austin versus 37% for DeSoto.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Austin may include: Fort-Worth, Dallas, and El-Paso.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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