DeSoto , Dallas County, Texas
City in Dallas County, Texas, United States
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DeSoto is a city located in the county of Dallas in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 49,047 and a population density of 874 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 52,988 inhabitants.
The city was created 174 years ago in 1846.
DeSoto has a total area of 21.67 square miles (56.12 km2).
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DeSoto, TX Quick Facts
| Population : | 52,988 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas |
| County : | Dallas County |
| Postal code : | 75115, 75123 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 972 |
| Area : | 56.12 km2 |
| Altitude : | 666 feet / 203 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1847 (174 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 17:57:24 (17th April 2021) |
| Density : | 944 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 7.44% (2010-2019) |
The population of DeSoto increased by 7.44% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | Method |
| 2010 | 49,047 | census |
| 2011 | 50,196 | estimation process |
| 2012 | 51,216 | estimation process |
| 2013 | 51,587 | estimation process |
| 2014 | 52,046 | estimation process |
| 2015 | 52,612 | estimation process |
| 2016 | 53,088 | estimation process |
| 2017 | 53,533 | estimation process |
| 2018 | 53,254 | estimation process |
| 2019 | 52,988 | estimation process |
People born in DeSoto, TX (20)
People born in DeSoto, TX, including football running back Cyrus Gray, football player Brian Jackson, football player Casey Printers, you can see a list of people who born in DeSoto, TX.
- Damontre Moore (American football player)
- Jimmy Wyrick (American football cornerback)
- Joshua Reagan (American pair skater)
- Sydney Carter (basketball player)
- Victor DeGrate (Player of American football)
- Screechy Peach (American singer)
- Matt Jones (NBA player)
- Marcus Murphy (American football player)
- Trey Davis (basketball player (1993-))
- Jordan Jones
- Erica MacDonald (American attorney and former Minnesota state judge)
- Chris Lacy (American-football player (1996-))
- Karen Attiah (US writer and editor for newspaper Washington Post)
- Jabril Durham (American basketball player (1994-))
- Tim Hendrix (American football player)
- Chris Orr (American football linebacker)
- Erica Banks (American rapper)
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near DeSoto, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | Union Station | 400 South Houston St. | RAIL |
| DAG | Dallas, TX | 205 South Lamar Street | BUS |
| MSQ | Mesquite, TX | 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n | BUS |
| FTW | Fort Worth Central Station | 1001 Jones Street | RAIL |
| CBR | Cleburne | 206 North Border St. | RAIL |
Other cities in Dallas County
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| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 1,343,573 | County seat of Dallas County, Texas; ninth largest city in the United States by population |
| Irving | 239,798 | City in Texas, USA |
| Grand Prairie | 194,543 | City in Texas, USA |
| Mesquite | 140,937 | City in Dallas county, Texas, United States |
| Carrollton | 139,248 | City in Texas |
| Richardson | 121,323 | City in Texas, United States |
| Rowlett | 67,339 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Farmers Branch | 48,158 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Cedar Hill | 47,930 | City in Texas |
| Coppell | 41,421 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Lancaster | 39,228 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Duncanville | 38,751 | City in Dallas County, Texas, in the United States |
| Sachse | 26,046 | City in Texas, United States |
| Balch Springs | 25,007 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| University Park | 24,985 | City in Dallas County, Texas, United States |
| Seagoville | 16,861 | City in Texas |
Distance to Other Cities
DeSoto, TX distances to biggest Texas cities
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