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  | City: | De Soto | 
| State: | Illinois | 
| Area Code: | 618 | 
| Latitude: | 37.818738 | 
| Longitude: | -89.206034 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Bush | 
| Population: | 2,437 | 
| 2000 Population: | 2,721 | 
| White Population: | 2,658 | 
| Black Population: | 20 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 33 | 
| Asian Population: | 12 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 1 | 
| Other Population: | 4 | 
| Male Population: | 1,344 | 
| Female Population: | 1,377 | 
| Median Age: | 35.50 | 
| Male Median Age: | 34.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 36.60 | 
| Households: | 1,208 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.42 | 
| Average House Value: | $56,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $32,700 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 30 | 
| Number of Employees: | 234 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $4,734,000 | 
| Land Area: | 41.084 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.520 sq mi | 
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