Dewitt, Kentucky Population 2024

1,739

Dewitt is a city located in Kentucky. Dewitt has a 2024 population of 1,739. Dewitt is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Dewitt is $39,760 with a poverty rate of 56.58%. The median age in Dewitt is 30.6 years: 28.3 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.

Dewitt Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dewitt was:

  • White: 93.79%
  • Two or more races: 5.23%
  • Other race: 0.98%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
79.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
21.80/sq mi
The current population of Dewitt, Kentucky is 1,739 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,63193.79%
Two or more races915.23%
Other race170.98%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dewitt Population by Race

Dewitt Population Pyramid 2024

Dewitt Median Age

30.6

Total

28.3

Male

33.4

Female

Dewitt Adults

There are 1,266 adults, (158 of whom are seniors) in Dewitt.

Dewitt Age Dependency

56.9

Age Dependency Ratio

14.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Dewitt Sex Ratio

Female77344.45%
Male96655.55%

Dewitt Population by Age

Dewitt Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6472.6981.618.4
Married2564.0284.815.2
Non Family1491.0476.523.5
Male1321.9293.26.8
Female1102.7467.332.7

3.07

Average Family Size

2.69

Average Household Size

81.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dewitt Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade14212.91%
Associates Degree211.91%
Bachelors Degree898.09%
Graduate Degree444%
High School Graduate35432.18%
Less Than 9th Grade32729.73%
Some College12311.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dewitt Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dewitt Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,083631133
Other Race1700
Hispanic1700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 58.26%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.28%.

Dewitt Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$25,563$45,938$19,561
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$25,688$29,186$18,480
Some College$0$0$0

$25,688

Average Earnings

$29,186

Average Male

$18,480

Average Female

Dewitt Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dewitt Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dewitt Language

95.67% of Dewitt residents speak only English, while 4.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.33% of the population.

Dewitt Language

Dewitt Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,63187653.71%
Hispanic108108100%
Multiple9191100%
Other1717100%

56.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

52.07%

Male Poverty Rate

62.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dewitt

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dewitt is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dewitt is White, with 53.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.87%. Among those working part-time, it was 66.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 61.07%.

Dewitt Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College69.44%
Less Than 9th Grade62.69%
High School42.09%
Bachelors or Greater3.76%

Dewitt Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed79.82%
Male Employed34.19%
Female Employed19%

Dewitt Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dewitt Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$21,975$44,452
Households$22,195$39,760
Married Families$70,278$-999,999,999
Non Families$10,579$21,223

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dewitt Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.0%

Male Marriage Rate

52.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Dewitt Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dewitt Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Dewitt Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dewitt Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

6

Number of Veterans

6

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Dewitt Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 646
18 to 340
35 to 540
65 to 740
75+0

Dewitt Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White60.48%

Dewitt Veterans by Race

Dewitt Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dewitt Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.2%

Labor Force Participation

33.6%

Employment Rate

27.3%

Unemployment Rate

Dewitt Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dewitt Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dewitt Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.26%

Born in Dewitt

99.02%

Native Born

0.98%

Foreign Born

0.98%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.02% of Dewitt residents were born in the United States, with 91.26% having been born in Kentucky. 0.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dewitt Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20241,73900%

Dewitt Population by Year