De Witt vs Weldon

A side-by-side comparison of De Witt and Weldon: population, income, housing, and more.

De Witt and Weldon are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Weldon has the higher population (323 vs 168 in De Witt). De Witt has the higher median household income ($78,750 vs $60,083 in Weldon). De Witt has the higher median home value ($93,500 vs $89,300 in Weldon).

Population, income & housing

	De Witt	Weldon
Population	168	323
Median age	41.0 yrs	44.4 yrs
Median household income	$78,750	$60,083
Median home value	$93,500	$89,300
Median gross rent	—	$936
Housing units	110	149
Homeownership rate	88.9%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.2%	9.5%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	De Witt	Weldon
Population	215 → 168 (-21.9%)	389 → 323 (-17.0%)
Median household income	$54,211 → $78,750 (+45.3%)	$41,442 → $60,083 (+45.0%)
Median home value	$84,500 → $93,500 (+10.7%)	$66,700 → $89,300 (+33.9%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $825 (+32.0%)	$778 → $936 (+20.3%)

De Witt

Population

215168

Median household income

$54,211$78,750

Median home value

$84,500$93,500

Median gross rent

$625$825

Weldon

Population

389323

Median household income

$41,442$60,083

Median home value

$66,700$89,300

Median gross rent

$778$936

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	De Witt	Weldon
Under 5	0.0%	6.5%
5 to 17	28.6%	19.5%
18 to 24	5.4%	5.6%
25 to 34	1.8%	6.8%
35 to 44	15.5%	13.3%
45 to 54	20.8%	16.7%
55 to 64	15.5%	11.5%
65 to 74	4.8%	14.6%
75 and over	7.7%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	De Witt	Weldon
White (non-Hispanic)	97.6%	96.6%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.2%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	De Witt	Weldon
No high school diploma	12.6%	5.0%
High school graduate	54.1%	48.0%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.5%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	De Witt	Weldon
Drove alone	96.3%	91.8%
Carpooled	3.7%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	De Witt	Weldon
1-unit, detached	49.1%	95.3%
1-unit, attached	9.1%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	41.8%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	De Witt	Weldon
Poverty rate	4.8%	13.0%
Average household size	2.67	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	56	30
Median year structure built	1976	1956