De Witt

Population: 168
Median household income: $78,750
Median home value: $93,500

De Witt, a community in De Witt County, Illinois, has 168 residents. Its median household income of $78,750 runs above the De Witt County figure of $64,802.

Between 2019 and 2023, De Witt's population declined 21.9% from 215 to 168, while its median home value rose 10.7% from $84,500 to $93,500.

The typical home was built around 1976. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 168
Median age: 41.0 yrs
Median household income: $78,750
Median home value: $93,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 110
Homeownership rate: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 1.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

215168

Median household income

$54,211$78,750

Median home value

$84,500$93,500

Median gross rent

$625$825

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	215	$54,211	$84,500	$625
2020	221	$51,875	$85,000	$1,025
2021	214	$55,938	$83,900	$825
2022	187	$61,500	$93,800	—
2023	168	$78,750	$93,500	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1728.6%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 341.8%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 5420.8%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 744.8%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	48	28.6%
18 to 24	9	5.4%
25 to 34	3	1.8%
35 to 44	26	15.5%
45 to 54	35	20.8%
55 to 64	26	15.5%
65 to 74	8	4.8%
75 and over	13	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	164	97.6%
Black or African American	1	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.6%

High school graduate54.1%

Some college or associate's26.1%

Bachelor's degree2.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	12.6%
High school graduate	60	54.1%
Some college or associate's	29	26.1%
Bachelor's degree	3	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5	4.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 56 min

Drove alone96.3%

Carpooled3.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	79	96.3%
Carpooled	3	3.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5	6.1%
15 to 29 min	37	45.1%
30 to 44 min	13	15.9%
45 to 59 min	4	4.9%
60+ min	23	28.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 4.8% (8 of 168)

	Count	Share
Family households	40	63.5%
Nonfamily households	23	36.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	63	57.3%
Vacant	47	42.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	56	88.9%
Renter-occupied	7	11.1%

1-unit, detached49.1%

1-unit, attached9.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other41.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	54	49.1%
1-unit, attached	10	9.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	46	41.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1719798
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.24 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.1846, -88.7853