| Place Name | De Soto |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 50069 |
| County | Dallas County |
| Area Code(s) | 515 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 1,181 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -12.86% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 91.33% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA |
| US Congressional District(s) | Iowa 3rd |
| State House Districts | 19 |
| State Senate Districts | 10 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 91.33% |
| African American | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.85% |
| Asian | 3.86% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 3.96% |