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Compare DeSoto to Mesquite

This post compares DeSoto, Texas to Mesquite, 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) Mesquite (city)
Population 52,596 144,118
Income (median) $46,782 $39,437
Home Value (median) $155,100 $75,000
White 26% 64%
Black 69% 25%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 35% 43%
Age (median) 39 32
Rentals 37% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, DeSoto or Mesquite?
A: DeSoto has a much smaller population count than Mesquite: 52596 compared with 144118 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in DeSoto or Mesquite?
A: Homes tend to be much more 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 17% for Mesquite.

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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