Workforce Data

Total Labor Force Size: 1,355,033

County’s Unemployment Rate: 7.70%

Mean Hourly Wage: n/a

Median Household Income: $61,870

Percentage Living Below the Poverty Line: 14.6%

Top 5 Occupations in the City

  1. Office & administrative support
  2. Sales
  3. Management
  4. Business & financial operations
  5. Education, instruction, & library occupations

Top 5 Employers in the City

  1. Desoto Independent School District: 1,105
  2. Kohl’s E-Commerce: 800
  3. City of Desoto: 468
  4. Solar Turbines, Inc.: 350
  5. Williamsburg Village (senior care): 350