Desoto Acres, Florida

Desoto Acres, Florida
Desoto Acres in Sarasota County (26).
Desoto Acres in Sarasota County (26).
Desoto Acres is located in Florida
Desoto Acres
Desoto Acres
Desoto Acres is located in the United States
Desoto Acres
Desoto Acres
Coordinates: 27°22′43″N 82°30′55″W / 27.37861°N 82.51528°W / 27.37861; -82.51528
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountySarasota
Area
 • Total
1.32 sq mi (3.41 km2)
 • Land1.31 sq mi (3.38 km2)
 • Water0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
720
 • Density550.9/sq mi (212.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
34234, 34243 (Sarasota)
Area code941
FIPS code12-17273
GNIS feature ID2805173[2]

Desoto Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in northwestern Sarasota County, Florida, United States. It is 4 miles (6 km) north of downtown Sarasota and is bordered to the east by Desoto Lakes.

Desoto Acres was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The population was 720 at the 2020 census. It is part of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020720
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

As of the 2020 census,[4] Desoto Acres had a population of 720 with a total of 296 households. The median household income was $68,986. 30.3% of the population 25 years and older had a bachelor's degree or higher. The CDP had an employment rate of 73.1%. 10.9% of the population lived without healthcare coverage.

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Desoto Acres, Florida
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "Desoto Acres CDP, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 13, 2023.