Hotels, motels and lodging in DeSoto County, MS: how many are there?

DeSoto County, Mississippi had 49 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. DeSoto County ranks 273rd among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 3rd of 44 in Mississippi.

49establishments with paid employees
273rdof 2,243 US counties
3rdof 44 counties in Mississippi
~790jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in DeSoto County, MS, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees714.6%
5 to 91020.8%
10 to 191633.3%
20 to 491531.3%
50 to 9900%
100 or more00%

Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.

Where DeSoto County fits in Mississippi

Mississippi has 691 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees across 44 counties; DeSoto County has 7.1% of them. Nationally, the total is 59,518.

Other counties in Mississippi

Other categories in DeSoto County

Frequently asked questions

How many hotels, motels and other traveler lodging are there in DeSoto County, MS?

49 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.

How does DeSoto County compare with other counties?

DeSoto County ranks 273rd among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 3rd of 44 in Mississippi.

How big are hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in DeSoto County?

15% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 31% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.

Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 7211). Methodology and limits.