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De Soto
A city in Johnson County, Kansas — population 6,648 as of 2020.
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News around Johnson County
Johnson County voters could flip seat on right-leaning Kansas Board of Education
In November, voters will choose between Democrat Amy Diediker and Republican Jim McMullen. Either candidate would be new to the board.
Government & Civic
The Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park – Stems: A Garden Soirée
Guests enjoyed an evening at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens as the Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park hosted its annual Stems: A Garden Soirée under a […]
Community Groups & Organizations
Happy Anniversary, Betty and Don!
Not often can we take our hats off and blow our party whistles for a 75th anniversary celebration! Betty and Don Simpson of Mission Hills, Kansas, have spent 75 years […]
Community Groups & OrganizationsMr. and Mrs. Sam John Fotopoulos of Prairie Village, Kansas, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Mimi Elizabeth Fotopoulos, to Brian Andrew Toth, the son of Dr. […]
GeneralMr. and Mrs. James Clark Gabriel of Overland Park, Kansas, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah “Esther” Kennedy Gabriel to Tyler Scott Bierman, the son of […]
GeneralNearly 1,600 guests gathered for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City’s 30th annual Kids Night Out on April 11th at the Overland Park Convention Center. The fabulous evening […]
Community Groups & OrganizationsIn and around De Soto
See & do
- ABCreative
- American Sport Karate Centers
- Cedar Valley Forest
- Desoto Senior High School
- GreatLife Golf at Burning Tree
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De Soto by the numbers
- Area
- 11.26 sq mi (29.15 km²), 0.2 sq mi water
- Median age
- 38.4
- Households
- 2,370
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $104,000
- Median house value
- $422,400
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX C, DE SOTO, KS 66018