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Compare DeSoto to Galveston

This post compares DeSoto, Texas to Galveston, 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) Galveston (city)
Population 52,596 49,706
Income (median) $46,782 $40,632
Home Value (median) $155,100 $163,300
White 26% 71%
Black 69% 20%
Asian 0% 3%
With Kids 35% 22%
Age (median) 39 38
Rentals 37% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, DeSoto or Galveston?
A: DeSoto has a similar population count than Galveston: 52596 compared with 49706 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Galveston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for DeSoto versus 57% for Galveston.

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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