De Soto, MS Demographics
A map of De Soto's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 156 | 56.9% |
Black | 108 | 39.4% |
Multiracial | 5 | 1.8% |
Hispanic | 4 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 1 | 0.4% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
De Soto, Mississippi had a population of 274 in 2020. It was 56.9% White, 39.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of De Soto, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 428 places in Mississippi, De Soto is the 335th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
De Soto's White Population
156 residents of De Soto identify as White, or 56.9%. This makes the White share of the population of De Soto roughly similar to the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, De Soto is ranked #200 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
De Soto is more White than neighboring Shubuta (15.3% White). De Soto is less White than neighboring Quitman (57.7% White), Pachuta (58% White), Stonewall (64.5% White), and Enterprise (83.1% White).
De Soto's Black Population
108 residents of De Soto identify as Black, or 39.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of De Soto roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, De Soto is ranked #201 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
De Soto is more Black than neighboring Quitman (36.8% Black), Pachuta (36.7% Black), Stonewall (32.9% Black), and Enterprise (12.7% Black). De Soto is less Black than neighboring Shubuta (83.3% Black).
De Soto's Asian Population
0 residents of De Soto identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of De Soto roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, De Soto is ranked #251 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
De Soto is less Asian than neighboring Quitman (0.2% Asian).
De Soto's Hispanic Population
4 residents of De Soto identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of De Soto roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, De Soto is ranked #255 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
De Soto is more Hispanic than neighboring Quitman (1.4% Hispanic), Shubuta (1% Hispanic), Pachuta (1.4% Hispanic), and Stonewall (0.6% Hispanic). De Soto is less Hispanic than neighboring Enterprise (1.8% Hispanic).
De Soto's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of De Soto identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of De Soto roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, De Soto is ranked #177 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
De Soto is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shubuta (0% Native American/Other), and Stonewall (0.3% Native American/Other). De Soto is less Native American/Other than neighboring Quitman (0.6% Native American/Other), and Pachuta (0.5% Native American/Other).
De Soto's Multiracial Population
5 residents of De Soto identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of De Soto roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, De Soto is ranked #298 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
De Soto is more Multiracial than neighboring Shubuta (0.5% Multiracial), and Stonewall (1.7% Multiracial). De Soto is less Multiracial than neighboring Quitman (3.3% Multiracial), Pachuta (3.4% Multiracial), and Enterprise (2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.