DeSoto County
County Population: 107,199
County Houses:
40,795 Land area:
477.9 sq. mi. Water area:
18.9 sq. mi. Industries
providing employment: Transportation
and warehousing,and utilities (14.0%), Manufacturing (12.5%), Educational,health
and social services (12.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation
and food services (11.8%), Retail trade (11.3%). Races
in DeSoto County :
- White Non-Hispanic (84.7%)
- Black (11.4%)
- Hispanic (2.3%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races) |