The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, De Soto parish is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 83.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 47.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 56% and the area covered by water is 1.93%. The overall influence score for De Soto is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of De Soto, Louisiana with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this parish. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even parishes. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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De Soto Parish is located in the northwest corner of Louisiana, bordered by Arkansas and Texas. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the parish had a population of 26,656. The population is predominantly white (72.9 percent) and African American (23.5 percent). The median household income is $38,890 and 15.2 percent of the population lives below the poverty line.
The area is rural and agricultural, with a few small towns and cities scattered throughout. The landscape is mostly flat to rolling hills with some wooded areas. The climate is mild with hot summers and mild winters.
The majority of housing in De Soto Parish is owner-occupied and less than 10 years old. Most housing units are single-family dwellings, with some mobile homes and apartments scattered throughout. There are many recreational opportunities in the parish, including fishing, hunting, golfing, camping, and boating.
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