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De Soto Unified School District 232
De Soto Unified School District 232 is a unified school district in Kansas with a community population of 39,078. The median household income is $156,127 and the median age is 38.1.
39,078
Population
431
People / sq mi
$156,127
Median Income
38.1
Median Age
De Soto Unified School District 232 covers 91 sq mi of land at 431.2 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 57.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$156,127
Median Household Income
$59,475
Per Capita Income
2.4%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$429,800
Median Home Value
$1,317
Median Rent
85.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
97.7%
High School+
59.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
De Soto Unified School District 232 serves a community with a population of 39,078 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kansas.
The median household income in De Soto Unified School District 232 is $156,127, with a per capita income of $59,475. The poverty rate is 2.4%.
De Soto Unified School District 232 is 87.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In De Soto Unified School District 232, 97.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in De Soto Unified School District 232 is $429,800, with a median rent of $1,317. The homeownership rate is 85.7%.
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Data for De Soto Unified School District 232 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2005490).
Among US school districts, De Soto Unified School District 232 stands out first on household income: a median of $156,127, above the US median of $78,538. De Soto Unified School District 232 is a school district in Kansas with a population of 39,078.
Households here are among the highest-earning of all US school districts: median income is $156,127, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is relatively low for US school districts at 2.4%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $429,800, with typical rent around $1,317.
The population is unusually well-credentialed for US school districts — 59.5% of adults have a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.
Taken together, the income and housing figures place De Soto Unified School District 232 firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US school districts — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.