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Census Data for Desoto Lakes

As far as we can tell, Desoto Lakes has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Desoto Lakes, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Sarasota
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Longboat Key
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Bradenton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Palmetto
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bradenton Beach
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Holmes Beach
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Anna Maria
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Venice
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • North Port
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Pete Beach
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Gulfport
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Petersburg Beach
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Petersburg Beach came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Petersburg Beach
    • Saint Petersburg Beach is located in Pinellas County
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    • Saint Petersburg
      (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
    • South Pasadena
      (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Pasadena have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Pasadena
      • South Pasadena is located in Pinellas County

Sarasota County ...

Desoto Lakes is located in Sarasota County<4>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Sarasota County.

Miscellaneous Information for Desoto Lakes ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Sarasota County or the community of Desoto Lakes:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Desoto Lakes:
    • GNIS ID for Desoto Lakes: 1867135
    • GNIS ID for Sarasota County: 295741
    • GNIS ID for State of Florida: 294478
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Desoto Lakes is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Desoto Lakes.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Sarasota, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.