De Soto village, Wisconsin
De Soto village profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
De Soto village is a geographic entity located in Crawford County, Wisconsin. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 85. The land area covers 0.23 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 85 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 68.7 yrs | ±19 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 86 | ±64 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 103 | ±64 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 86 | ±64 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 17 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | $183,400 | ±$10,078 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $90,982 | ±$896 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,978 | ±$8,347 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% | ±3.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 11 | ±9 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% | ±4.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 39 | ±21 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.5% | ±19.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 326 (2024)
ID: 209832
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: CLERK TREASURER
PO BOX 37, DE SOTO WI 54624-0037
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GUS Population: 16,008 (2024)
ID: 136502
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY CLERK
225 N BEAUMONT RD, STE 210, PRAIRIE DU CHIEN WI 53821-1445
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Education
Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School De Soto | 09-12 | De Soto, WI | |
| Regular School De Soto | 06-08 | De Soto, WI | |
| Regular School De Soto | KG-12 | De Soto, WI | |
| Regular School De Soto | PK-05 | De Soto, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | Waukon, IA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Lansing, IA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Lansing, IA | |
| 2 Nearby | 2-11 | GENOA, WI | |
| 3 Nearby | 2-10 | WAUKON, IA |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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DE SOTO PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.3 mi away | 111 S. HOUGHTON ST., DE SOTO, WI, 54624 |
(608) 648-3593
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MEEHAN MEMORIAL LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.3 mi away | 515 MAIN ST, LANSING, IA, 52151 |
(563) 538-4693
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NEW ALBIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.1 mi away | 176 ELM ST NE, NEW ALBIN, IA, 52160 |
(563) 544-4747
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DOLORES TILLINGHAST MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 15.2 mi away | 234 N 4TH ST, HARPERS FERRY, IA, 52146 |
(563) 586-2524
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WATERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.3 mi away | 115 MAIN ST, WATERVILLE, IA, 52170 |
(563) 535-7295
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ROBEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 17.8 mi away | 401 FIRST AVE NW, WAUKON, IA, 52172 |
(563) 568-4424
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MCINTOSH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 17.8 mi away | 205 SOUTH ROCK AVENUE, VIROQUA, WI, 54665 |
(608) 637-7151
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GAYS MILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 18.9 mi away | 16381 STATE HWY. 131, STE. 2, GAYS MILLS, WI, 54631 |
(608) 735-4331
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CALEDONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 21.2 mi away | 231 E MAIN STREET, CALEDONIA, MN, 55921 |
(507) 725-2671
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KNUTSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 21.5 mi away | 500 CENTRAL AVE., COON VALLEY, WI, 54623 |
(608) 452-3757
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at GENOA DAM 8, WI US, located 10.5 miles from De Soto village. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.3° | 10.9° | 19.1° | 1.26" | 9.1" |
| February | 32.1° | 14.3° | 23.2° | 1.18" | 9.3" |
| March | 44.7° | 26.4° | 35.6° | 2.09" | 4.9" |
| April | 59.2° | 38.4° | 48.8° | 3.87" | 1.3" |
| May | 71.0° | 50.0° | 60.5° | 4.73" | 0.0" |
| June | 80.1° | 60.3° | 70.2° | 5.88" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.7° | 64.2° | 74.0° | 4.31" | 0.0" |
| August | 81.5° | 62.4° | 71.9° | 4.82" | 0.0" |
| September | 74.2° | 54.3° | 64.3° | 4.16" | 0.0" |
| October | 60.9° | 42.1° | 51.5° | 2.64" | 0.1" |
| November | 45.3° | 29.8° | 37.5° | 1.94" | 1.5" |
| December | 32.3° | 18.2° | 25.3° | 1.52" | 8.6" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Soto village | Village | 0.6 mi | — |
| Lansing city | City | 4.4 mi | — |
| Ferryville village | Village | 6.7 mi | — |
| New Albin city | City | 7.1 mi | — |
| Genoa village | Village | 10.7 mi | — |
| Lynxville village | Village | 13.6 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5502319850. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.