Desoto Acres, FL Demographics

A map of Desoto Acres's Population by Race

Desoto Acres, Florida had a population of 720 in 2020. It was 76.5% White, 2.2% Black, 1.8% Asian, 13.1% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 6.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Desoto Acres, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Desoto Acres is the 816th 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).

Desoto Acres's White Population

551 residents of Desoto Acres identify as White, or 76.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Desoto Acres considerably larger than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Desoto Acres is ranked #377 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Desoto Acres is more White than neighboring Desoto Lakes (58.5% White), North Sarasota (14.3% White), Kensington Park (47% White), and Sarasota (63% White). Desoto Acres is less White than neighboring The Meadows (91.5% White).

Desoto Acres's Black Population

16 residents of Desoto Acres identify as Black, or 2.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Desoto Acres less than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Desoto Acres is ranked #647 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Desoto Acres is more Black than neighboring The Meadows (1.8% Black). Desoto Acres is less Black than neighboring Desoto Lakes (7.2% Black), North Sarasota (55.1% Black), Kensington Park (5.3% Black), and Sarasota (12.1% Black).

Desoto Acres's Asian Population

13 residents of Desoto Acres identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Desoto Acres roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Desoto Acres is ranked #344 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Desoto Acres is more Asian than neighboring North Sarasota (0.9% Asian), Kensington Park (1.7% Asian), and The Meadows (0.9% Asian). Desoto Acres is less Asian than neighboring Desoto Lakes (1.9% Asian), and Sarasota (3.1% Asian).

Desoto Acres's Hispanic Population

94 residents of Desoto Acres identify as Hispanic, or 13.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Desoto Acres less than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Desoto Acres is ranked #454 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Desoto Acres is more Hispanic than neighboring The Meadows (3.9% Hispanic). Desoto Acres is less Hispanic than neighboring Desoto Lakes (26.8% Hispanic), North Sarasota (24.7% Hispanic), Kensington Park (41.6% Hispanic), and Sarasota (17.9% Hispanic).

Desoto Acres's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Desoto Acres identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Desoto Acres roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Desoto Acres is ranked #835 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Desoto Acres is less Native American/Other than neighboring Desoto Lakes (0.6% Native American/Other), North Sarasota (1% Native American/Other), Kensington Park (0.6% Native American/Other), The Meadows (0.6% Native American/Other), and Sarasota (0.8% Native American/Other).

Desoto Acres's Multiracial Population

44 residents of Desoto Acres identify as Multiracial, or 6.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Desoto Acres roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Desoto Acres is ranked #72 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Desoto Acres is more Multiracial than neighboring Desoto Lakes (5% Multiracial), North Sarasota (4.1% Multiracial), Kensington Park (3.9% Multiracial), The Meadows (1.4% Multiracial), and Sarasota (3.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.