Coffeen vs Witt

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

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

Witt has the higher population (844 vs 630 in Coffeen). Coffeen has the higher median household income ($63,125 vs $52,813 in Witt). Coffeen has the higher median home value ($57,300 vs $49,500 in Witt).

Population, income & housing

	Coffeen	Witt
Population	630	844
Median age	40.6 yrs	36.4 yrs
Median household income	$63,125	$52,813
Median home value	$57,300	$49,500
Median gross rent	$796	$529
Housing units	285	383
Homeownership rate	75.3%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.2%	11.6%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coffeen	Witt
Population	603 → 630 (+4.5%)	786 → 844 (+7.4%)
Median household income	$33,906 → $63,125 (+86.2%)	$37,875 → $52,813 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$63,500 → $57,300 (-9.8%)	$52,000 → $49,500 (-4.8%)
Median gross rent	$472 → $796 (+68.6%)	$553 → $529 (-4.3%)

Coffeen

Population

603630

Median household income

$33,906$63,125

Median home value

$63,500$57,300

Median gross rent

$472$796

Witt

Population

786844

Median household income

$37,875$52,813

Median home value

$52,000$49,500

Median gross rent

$553$529

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coffeen	Witt
Under 5	2.7%	5.2%
5 to 17	16.3%	21.0%
18 to 24	10.0%	11.7%
25 to 34	14.1%	9.0%
35 to 44	14.8%	11.7%
45 to 54	13.3%	9.0%
55 to 64	11.4%	17.1%
65 to 74	9.2%	11.1%
75 and over	8.1%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coffeen	Witt
White (non-Hispanic)	84.0%	94.4%
Black or African American	0.8%	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.2%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coffeen	Witt
No high school diploma	19.9%	20.2%
High school graduate	42.5%	44.7%
Some college or associate's	26.4%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	7.4%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coffeen	Witt
Drove alone	87.3%	79.4%
Carpooled	3.0%	6.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	7.9%
Other means	5.6%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coffeen	Witt
1-unit, detached	76.8%	84.1%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.7%	8.9%

Poverty & households

	Coffeen	Witt
Poverty rate	21.0%	21.6%
Average household size	2.32	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	22	36
Median year structure built	1958	1954