De Witt vs Swanton

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

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

De Witt has the higher population (426 vs 135 in Swanton). De Witt has the higher median household income ($82,292 vs $70,417 in Swanton). De Witt has the higher median home value ($112,200 vs $82,500 in Swanton).

Population, income & housing

	De Witt	Swanton
Population	426	135
Median age	48.1 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$82,292	$70,417
Median home value	$112,200	$82,500
Median gross rent	$592	—
Housing units	214	65
Homeownership rate	88.5%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.9%	16.9%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	9.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	De Witt	Swanton
Population	653 → 426 (-34.8%)	81 → 135 (+66.7%)
Median household income	$61,250 → $82,292 (+34.4%)	$59,500 → $70,417 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$76,100 → $112,200 (+47.4%)	$70,500 → $82,500 (+17.0%)
Median gross rent	$788 → $592 (-24.9%)	—

De Witt

Population

653426

Median household income

$61,250$82,292

Median home value

$76,100$112,200

Median gross rent

$788$592

Swanton

Population

81135

Median household income

$59,500$70,417

Median home value

$70,500$82,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	De Witt	Swanton
Under 5	4.2%	8.9%
5 to 17	21.4%	25.9%
18 to 24	1.6%	3.7%
25 to 34	9.6%	8.1%
35 to 44	10.8%	28.9%
45 to 54	19.0%	7.4%
55 to 64	11.3%	5.9%
65 to 74	14.3%	9.6%
75 and over	7.7%	1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	De Witt	Swanton
White (non-Hispanic)	88.5%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	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	7.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	De Witt	Swanton
No high school diploma	5.8%	9.6%
High school graduate	34.5%	19.3%
Some college or associate's	35.8%	54.2%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	8.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	De Witt	Swanton
Drove alone	80.1%	79.7%
Carpooled	16.0%	17.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.1%
Bicycle	1.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	De Witt	Swanton
1-unit, detached	97.7%	96.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	De Witt	Swanton
Poverty rate	3.5%	8.1%
Average household size	2.23	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	27	33
Median year structure built	1965	1945