COMPARING TWO PLACES
DeSoto vs Duncanville
PLACE A
DeSoto, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Duncanville, Texas
DeSoto is 46% larger than Duncanville. DeSoto earns more, with a median household income $6,325 higher. DeSoto has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs 6%).
DESOTODUNCANVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population56,68138,915+46% vs Duncanville
Population density2,6203,474−854
Population growth14.5%5.7%+8.8 pts
Median age41.936.2+5.7
Male46.8%47.7%−0.9 pts
Female53.2%52.3%+0.9 pts
Foreign-born7.8%16.3%−8.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic8.6%22.1%−13.4 pts
Black67.0%29.3%+37.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino18.9%44.3%−25.4 pts
Asian0.9%1.3%−0.4 pts
Other4.5%3.0%+1.5 pts
Median household income$82,782$76,457+$6,325
Per capita income$39,003$30,942+$8,061
Poverty rate7.6%10.6%−3.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4050.398Even
Bachelor's degree or higher30.1%25.2%+4.8 pts
Graduate degree12.8%8.7%+4.1 pts
Unemployment rate8.9%7.1%+1.8 pts
Labor force participation68.3%64.1%+4.2 pts
Median home value$319,400$255,500+$63,900
Median gross rent$1,666$1,630+$36
Owner-occupied69.6%66.0%+3.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.7%5.8%−1.1 pts
Rent-burdened households66.3%60.3%+6.1 pts
Average commute30.825.5+5.2
Worked from home17.0%12.3%+4.7 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.3%−0.0 pts
Uninsured13.1%22.2%−9.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025