Witt, Illinois Population 2024

771

Witt is a city located in Montgomery County Illinois. Witt has a 2024 population of 771. Witt is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 783 in 2020.

The average household income in Witt is $61,485 with a poverty rate of 23.1%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Witt is 33.9 years, 32 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.

Witt Demographics

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

  • White: 96.79%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.39%
  • Other race: 0.32%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
622.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.53% (-12)
The current population of Witt, Illinois is 771 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 783.

Witt, Illinois Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White90596.79%
Two or more races141.5%
Black or African American131.39%
Other race30.32%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Witt Population by Race

Witt Population Pyramid 2024

Witt Median Age

33.9

Total

32

Male

36.2

Female

Witt Adults

There are 701 adults, (136 of whom are seniors) in Witt.

Witt Age Dependency

65.5

Age Dependency Ratio

24.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Witt Sex Ratio

Female44447.49%
Male49152.51%

Witt Population by Age

Witt Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3652.5670.729.3
Non Family1591.3748.451.6
Married1353.2195.64.4
Female554.4985.514.5
Male162.3131.368.8

3.27

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

70.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Witt Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade244.32%
9th to 12th Grade7513.49%
High School Graduate26647.84%
Some College7814.03%
Associates Degree539.53%
Bachelors Degree539.53%
Graduate Degree71.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Witt Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Witt Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White53243960
Black13130
2+ Races850
Other Race300
Hispanic300

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.28%.

Witt Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$30,761$36,250$21,458
Less Than 9th Grade$22,344$24,375$0
High School Graduate$38,500$40,938$26,250
Some College$22,500$75,313$20,625
Bachelors Degree$59,375$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$30,761

Average Earnings

$36,250

Average Male

$21,458

Average Female

Witt Earnings by Educational Attainment

Witt Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Witt Language

100% of Witt residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Witt Language

Witt Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White90519921.99%
Black13969.23%
Multiple14857.14%

23.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.18%

Male Poverty Rate

25.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Witt

The race most likely to be in poverty in Witt is Black, with 69.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Witt is White, with 21.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.05%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.3%.

Witt Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College36.64%
Less Than 9th Grade27.27%
High School13.53%
Bachelors or Greater6.67%

Witt Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed31.43%
Female Employed19.53%
Male Employed7%

Witt Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Witt Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$53,301$61,485
Families$74,000$68,888
Married Families$81,157$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,696$43,003

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Witt Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.7%

Male Marriage Rate

47.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Witt Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Witt Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Witt Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Witt Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

52

Number of Veterans

52

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam29
First Gulf War18
World War II3
Korea2
Second Gulf War0

Witt Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7423
35 to 5411
55 to 6410
75+8
18 to 340

Witt Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White527.68%

Witt Veterans by Race

Witt Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.08%

Veteran Disability Rate

Witt Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.1%

Labor Force Participation

52.4%

Employment Rate

9.7%

Unemployment Rate

Witt Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Witt Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Witt 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

88.45%

Born in Witt

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Witt residents were born in the United States, with 88.45% having been born in Illinois. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Witt Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029756-3-0.4%
2028759-3-0.39%
2027762-3-0.39%
2026765-3-0.39%
2025768-3-0.39%
2024771-3-0.39%
2023774-3-0.39%
2022777-4-0.51%
2021781-2-0.26%
2020783-62-7.34%
2019845-9-1.05%
2018854-3-0.35%
2017857-10-1.15%
2016867-5-0.57%
2015872-7-0.8%
2014879-10-1.12%
2013889-1-0.11%
2012890-4-0.45%
2011894-8-0.89%
201090200%

Witt Population by Year