| Place Name | De Soto |
| Place Type | Village |
| ZIP Code(s) | 62924 |
| County | Jackson County |
| Area Code(s) | 618 |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2022) | 1,478 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -11.51% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 96.14% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Carbondale-Marion, IL |
| US Congressional District(s) | Illinois 12th |
| State House Districts | 115 |
| State Senate Districts | 58 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 96.14% |
| African American | 0.56% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0.56% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 2.74% |