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De Witt, De Witt County, Illinois

Village in De Witt County, Illinois · ZIP 61735

  • De Witt County
  • Within De Witt Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 165 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 63Households
  • $78,750Median household income
  • $93,500Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−14.9%
1601701801902000: 18820002010: 18420102020: 1602020188160
Population of De Witt at each census
CensusPopulation
2000188
2010184
2020160

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in De Witt
Under $50k25.4%
$50k to $100k38.1%
$100k to $150k33.3%
$150k to $200k3.2%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $78,750 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in De Witt
Owner occupied
56 units
Renter occupied
7 units
Vacancy rate
42.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

De Witt compared with its county and state
De Witt compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDe WittDe Witt CountyIllinois
Population16815,46112,692,653
Median household income$78,750$64,802$81,702
Median age41.044.038.9
Median home value$93,500$124,200$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher7.2%21.4%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.6%1.6%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes88.9%76.8%66.8%
Mean commute to work55.7 minutes22.7 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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