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Compare DeSoto to Waco

This post compares DeSoto, Texas to Waco, 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) Waco (city)
Population 52,596 131,996
Income (median) $46,782 $32,985
Home Value (median) $155,100 $107,700
White 26% 68%
Black 69% 21%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 35% 32%
Age (median) 39 28
Rentals 37% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, DeSoto or Waco?
A: DeSoto has a much smaller population count than Waco: 52596 compared with 131996 total people.

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

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

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

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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