# DeSoto County, Mississippi — senior housing & health access

DeSoto County, Mississippi has 8 federally subsidized senior housing properties (344 units across HUD Section 202 and USDA Rural Development), a 65+ population of 25,074 with an estimated 8,839 living alone, and 4,070 dual-eligible Medicare beneficiaries served by 14 D-SNP plans.

## County at a glance
- Subsidized senior housing properties: 8 (rural county)
- HUD Section 202: 0 properties (0 units)
- USDA Rural Development: 8 properties (344 units)
- Population 65+: 25,074 (est. 8,839 living alone)
- Dual-eligible beneficiaries: 4,070 (12.8%)
- D-SNP plans: 14 (11,179 enrolled)

Sources: HUD, USDA RD, U.S. Census ACS, CMS. Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/county/28033
