Profile for DeSoto County, Florida, FL
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The county is in the Arcadia metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 34,892. This was an increase of 8.33% from the 2000 census.
Local
$30,714National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our DeSoto County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in DeSoto County was $17,613. This was an increase of 8.2% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 57% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
(1997 Census of Agriculture)
Cemeteries (8)
Communities (1)
Historic districts (1)
Hotels (2)
Libraries (1)
School districts (1)
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10% of DeSoto County residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the DeSoto County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in DeSoto County include Fort Ogden Cemetery, Hull Cemetery, Joshua Creek Cemetery, Lamp Grounds Cemetery, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Ogden Cemetery, Owens Cemetery, Pine Level Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in DeSoto County include Arcadia ... View communities
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School districts in DeSoto County include Desoto County Schools District ... View school districts
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Libraries in DeSoto County include Desoto County Library ... View libraries
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DeSoto County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our DeSoto County political report.
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Hotels in DeSoto County include Best Western Arcadia Inn, Holiday Inn Express Ste Arcadia
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