De Soto Parish, LA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$46,077
Per Capita Income
$29,925
Poverty Rate
21.8%
SNAP Recipients
21.6%
Gini Index
0.516
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K27.6%
$25K–$50K24.6%
$50K–$75K13.6%
$75K–$100K8.3%
$100K–$150K14.0%
$150K–$200K6.3%
$200K+5.7%
The median household income in De Soto Parish, LA is $46,077 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $29,925. 21.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 21.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.516 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).