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Compare DeSoto to Allen

This post compares DeSoto, Texas to Allen, 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 DeSoto (city) Allen (city)
Population 52,596 96,865
Income (median) $46,782 $69,347
Home Value (median) $155,100 $261,600
White 26% 69%
Black 69% 8%
Asian 0% 16%
With Kids 35% 50%
Age (median) 39 36
Rentals 37% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, DeSoto or Allen?
A: DeSoto has a smaller population count than Allen: 52596 compared with 96865 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in DeSoto or in Allen?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in DeSoto.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: DeSoto does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for DeSoto versus 23% for Allen.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to DeSoto may include: Lancaster, Cedar-Hill, and Beaumont.

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

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