2025 Compare Cities Economy:
De Soto, IL vs Springfield, CO

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Highlights
- Household income in Springfield, is 30% less than it is in De Soto and is 106% below the National Average.
- De Soto unemployment rate is 5.9%.
- Springfield unemployment rate is 3.4%.
 De Soto, ILSpringfield, COUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock3.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth21.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.6%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$24,141  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$33,478$69,021
 Family Median Income$63,661  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 De Soto, ILSpringfield, COUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock23.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.2%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock21.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.4%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock3.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.7%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock8.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.1%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock2.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 De Soto, ILSpringfield, COUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock7.8%6.5%
 Community, social services5.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock8.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.9%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.8%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support16.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock8.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.1%13.1%
Reviews for De Soto    1 Reviews

Talk about a bad economy. This town and Carbondale can top the list in my book. I've a B.S. Degree from SIU-C and have yet to use it in this area. I do own my own  More

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