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Compare Galveston to DeSoto

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Galveston may include: Paris, Bedford, and Tyler.

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

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