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Compare DeSoto to La Porte

This post compares DeSoto, Texas to La Porte, 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) La Porte (city)
Population 52,596 35,216
Income (median) $46,782 $51,769
Home Value (median) $155,100 $131,500
White 26% 82%
Black 69% 4%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 35% 34%
Age (median) 39 37
Rentals 37% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, DeSoto or La Porte?
A: DeSoto has a larger population count than La Porte: 52596 compared with 35216 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in DeSoto or La Porte?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 26% for La Porte.

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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