De Soto Parish, Louisiana (LA)

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• • 15,46058.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8,93733.8%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 9053.4%Two or more races
  • 9013.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1390.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 740.3%Asian alone
  • 250.09%Some other race alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 35
• Burglaries: 46
• Thefts: 174
• Auto thefts: 27

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 10
• Assaults: 88
• Burglaries: 115
• Thefts: 225
• Auto thefts: 41

Health of residents in De Soto Parish based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $657 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $266 (0.3%)

Area name: Shreveport-Bossier City, LA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in De Soto Parish is $482 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $563 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $714 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport, South Mansfield, Keachi, Grand Cane, Longstreet, Stanley, Frierson, Gloster.

Neighboring counties: Coffee County, Georgia , Wilcox County, Alabama , Long County, Georgia , Johnson County, Texas , Panola County, Texas .

Current college students: 782
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 157 (68.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 252010 or later
• 222000 to 2009
• 311990 to 1999
• 811980 to 1989
• 191970 to 1979
• 38Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 93.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,337
• One, attached: 16
• Two: 373
• 3 or 4: 598
• 5 to 9: 225
• 10 to 19: 7
• 20 to 49: 39
• 50 or more: 91
• Mobile homes: 3,956
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 53

Housing units in De Soto Parish with a mortgage: 3,676 (406 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 273 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25

Religion statistics for De Soto Parish

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in De Soto Parish:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Louisiana Hurricane Delta, Incident Period: October 6, 2020 - October 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4570, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Laura, Incident Period: August 22, 2020 - August 27, 2020, FEMA Id: 4559, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4484-LA: March 24, 2020, FEMA Id: 4484, Natural disaster type: Other
• Louisiana Tropical Storm Harvey, Incident Period: August 28, 2017 - September 10, 2017, FEMA Id: 4345, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 08, 2016 to April 08, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4263: March 13, 2016, FEMA Id: 4263, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Louisiana Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: October 29, 2009 to November 03, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1863: December 10, 2009, FEMA Id: 1863, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Louisiana Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to November 07, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1792: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1792, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: September 01, 2008 to September 11, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1786: September 02, 2008, FEMA Id: 1786, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to November 01, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1607: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1607, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Louisiana Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to November 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3260: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3260, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.57% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,422 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.11% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($43,850 average AGI)
1.47% relocated from other states ($11,573 average AGI)

De Soto Parish:	1.47%
Louisiana average:	2.12%

from Caddo Parish, LA	3.10% ($56,332 average AGI)
from Bossier Parish, LA	0.61% ($58,672)
from Sabine Parish, LA	0.34% ($47,706)
from Natchitoches Parish, LA	0.20% ($38,300)

6.38% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,080 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.42% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($29,399 average AGI)
1.96% relocated to other states ($11,681 average AGI)

De Soto Parish:	1.96%
Louisiana average:	2.97%

to Caddo Parish, LA	2.75% ($39,044 average AGI)
to Bossier Parish, LA	0.64% ($38,547)
to Sabine Parish, LA	0.33% ($49,121)
to Shelby County, TX	0.21% ($50,952)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 11.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in De Soto Parish

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,711 (1,322 living alone), Female householders: 5,825 (1,722 living alone)

• 4,606 spouses (4,516 opposite-sex spouses), 569 unmarried partners, (552 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,959 children (7,396 natural, 187 adopted, 375 stepchildren), 969 grandchildren, 352 brothers or sisters, 272 parents, 0 foster children, 625 other relatives, 399 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 217

Size of family households: 3,394 2-persons, 1,683 3-persons, 1,166 4-persons, 781 5-persons, 145 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,044 1-person, 166 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 28 5-persons.

3,247 married couples with children.
2,172 single-parent households (559 men, 1,613 women).

98.8% of residents of De Soto speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $156,466,000 ($5,965 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,465,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $58,217,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $41,389,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $836,000
Federal grants: $50,230,000
Federal procurement contracts: $823,000 ($-7,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,971,000 ($1,680,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $330,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,500,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,436,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	+19 per 1000 residents
State:	-20 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.91 millions of gallons per day (44% from ground, 56% from surface)

• Year house built in De Soto Parish, Louisiana
• 1362020 or later
• 2,0162010 to 2019
• 2,2362000 to 2009
• 1,7681990 to 1999
• 2,1021980 to 1989
• 2,0101970 to 1979
• 8631960 to 1969
• 6671950 to 1959
• 3491940 to 1949
• 5091939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in De Soto Parish, Louisiana

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in De Soto Parish, Louisiana
• 191 room
• 242 rooms
• 1533 rooms
• 9564 rooms
• 1,7595 rooms
• 1,9336 rooms
• 1,0987 rooms
• 1,0188 rooms
• 9729+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto Parish, Louisiana
• 231 room
• 1092 rooms
• 2603 rooms
• 6874 rooms
• 4895 rooms
• 4696 rooms
• 3647 rooms
• 458 rooms
• 2009+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in De Soto Parish, Louisiana

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in De Soto Parish, Louisiana
• 20no bedroom
• 851 bedroom
• 1,0522 bedrooms
• 4,4613 bedrooms
• 1,8144 bedrooms
• 5135+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in De Soto Parish, Louisiana
• 23no bedroom
• 3091 bedroom
• 9552 bedrooms
• 9193 bedrooms
• 3574 bedrooms
• 385+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto Parish, Louisiana in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto Parish in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 347no vehicle
• 1,9391 vehicle
• 3,3862 vehicles
• 1,5853 vehicles
• 5174 vehicles
• 1495+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in De Soto Parish in renter-occupied apartments
• 605no vehicle
• 1,2881 vehicle
• 5032 vehicles
• 1803 vehicles
• 374 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

90.4% of De Soto Parish residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Louisiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 21,425
• Other state: 4,803
• Northeast: 360
• Midwest: 518
• South: 3,226
• West: 693

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,382
• Number of aged recipients: 224
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,158
• Number of recipients under 18: 242
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 748
• Number of recipients older than 64: 392
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 519
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 641