De Witt County Population

1840–2026

14,992

2026 projection

3% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for De Witt County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202614,992-1260.83%
202515,118-1260.83%
202415,244-530.35%
202315,297-300.20%
202215,327-710.46%
202115,398-520.34%
202015,450-1741.11%
201915,624-1440.91%
201815,768-1420.89%
201715,910-2421.50%

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De Witt County Demographics

43.7median age

Median age

Female44.5 yrs
Male42.6 yrs

Adults

12,093
3,182 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults8,911 other adults

Sex

Female 50.1% · 7,696Male 49.9% · 7,677

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 154 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

De Witt County Income

$71,678median household income

Median household income

$71,678

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$50,954

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10%

About 1 in 10 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

De Witt County Marital Status

50% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married50%50%49%
Never married30%33%27%
Divorced12%12%12%
Widowed8%4%11%
Separated1%1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201