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DeSoto

United States · GDP 2024
#450 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 77% of counties
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GDP 2024 (USD)
$9.8B
GDP growth
+7.4%
Jobs tracked
63,252
Employers
3,349
Avg. wage
$44.5k
Population
197,918
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.4%
Median HH income
$85.3k±$2.6k
Business applications
3,773 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Transportation24%
Retail trade21%
Food & accommodation21%
Health care14%
Manufacturing11%
Wholesale trade10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
197,918
residents · 2025 · +6.3% since 2020
Income per capita $57.3k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+9,373
International migration+1,491
Natural change+993

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$6.4B
2019
$6.7B
2020
$7.6B
2021
$8.5B
2022
$9.1B
2023
$9.8B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$269.6k±$5.6k
Median gross rent
$1.5k/mo±$33/mo
Vacancy rate
5.9%±0.9%
Affordability
6.1× wages
Residential permits
890 (4.5/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
89.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Tornado 97Earthquake 96Heat wave 96
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
246
2016
254
2017
269
2018
283
2019
293
2020
328
2021
392
2022
422
2023
431
2024
442
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
0.1 km
I-69
Nearest freight rail
1.5 km
GRYR
Nearest port
23.9 km
FLEISCHMANN'S YEAST, MEMPHIS MOLASSES DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
18.5 km
FREDERICK W SMITH INTL/MEMPHIS
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$44.5k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Charlotte$9.8BWashington$9.8BBerrien$9.7BFrederick + Winchester$9.9BTaylor$9.9BHunterdon$9.9B
The read

DeSoto's economy produced $9.8B in 2024, growing 7.4% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is transportation.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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