Median Age in DeSoto County, FL
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
43.5 years
Rank #1,047/3,222 · #34 in FL
68th
DeSoto 43.5 years
FL 42.6 years +2.1%
US 38.9 years +11.8%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How DeSoto County's median age of 43.5 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to DeSoto County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,044 | Campbell County, VA | 43.6 years |
| #1,045 | Green County, WI | 43.6 years |
| #1,046 | Jackson County, AL | 43.5 years |
| #1,047 | DeSoto County, FL | 43.5 years |
| #1,048 | Brooks County, GA | 43.5 years |
| #1,049 | Harris County, GA | 43.5 years |
| #1,050 | Meriwether County, GA | 43.5 years |
About Median Age
DeSoto County, Florida has a median age of 43.5 years, ranking #1,047 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 11.8% above the national value of 38.9 years. Within Florida, it ranks #34 of 67. This places it in the 68th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.