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Electricians in DeSoto County, FL

How DeSoto County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for electricians: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$30.2M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,357 a household
Spending per listing
$10.1M
16% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.3
8% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
37,078
+8.8% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in DeSoto County spend about $30.2M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance, or $2,357 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Spread across 3 electricians, that is $10.1M per company, 16% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There are 3 electricians on map listings in DeSoto County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.3, 8% below the U.S. rate of 2.5.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in DeSoto County classed as electrical contractors. That is one for every 2,137 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Population estimates show DeSoto County grew 8.8% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). With 3 electricians on map listings, DeSoto County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How DeSoto County compares

The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in DeSoto County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureDeSoto CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.32.72.5
Spending per listing$10.1M$10.9M$12M
Households per official establishment2,1371,3481,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+15.0%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.8%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,357$2,932$3,018
Median household income$54,417$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored54

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 6
Employees, 2023
23
Annual payroll, 2023
$760K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in DeSoto County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in DeSoto County

Population, 2025 estimate
37,078+8.8% since 2020
Households
12,824
Median age
44.7
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.7
Land area
637 sq. mi.
People per square mile
56
Median household income
$54,417+53.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$65,542
Median home value
$174,100
Jobs located here
9,687
Daytime population
32,018Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Florida

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The highest-scoring counties in Florida for electricians, numbered among those based in Florida, with DeSoto County marked.

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL90101.4$20.3M+21.1%#7 of 1,160
2St. Johns County, FL85242.1$17.3M+25.0%#25 of 1,160
3Osceola County, FL79282.0$14.2M+23.2%#57 of 1,160
4Nassau County, FL7582.0$15.5M+17.4%#92 of 1,160
5Flagler County, FL75132.5$12M+21.0%#98 of 1,160
6Lake County, FL73332.0$14.1M+18.1%#116 of 1,160
7Hernando County, FL72131.6$17M+13.3%#129 of 1,160
8Okaloosa County, FL72172.0$15.4M+4.6%#131 of 1,160
9Clay County, FL72172.0$14.9M+9.4%#134 of 1,160
10Hillsborough County, FL721312.2$13.5M+7.4%#137 of 1,160
DeSoto County, FLNot scored32.3$10.1M+8.8%

Other business types in DeSoto County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many electricians are in DeSoto County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 electricians in DeSoto County. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in DeSoto County, FL spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $30.2M a year, or $2,357 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 electricians on map listings, it comes to $10.1M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,824 households in DeSoto County and national spending patterns by income.

How does DeSoto County, FL compare with the U.S. for electricians?

DeSoto County has 2.3 electricians per 10,000 households, 8% below the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $10.1M, 16% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,137 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is DeSoto County, FL growing?

Population estimates put DeSoto County at 37,078 people in 2025, up 8.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,824 households. Median household income in DeSoto County is $54,417, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 53.6%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. DeSoto County has no market score for electricians: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

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