DeWitt County, Texas Population 2024

20,104

DeWitt County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 20,104 with a growth rate of 0.88% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. DeWitt County, Texas is the 122nd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 20,055 and has seen a growth of 0.24% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202920,9791750.84%
202820,8041750.85%
202720,6291750.86%
202620,4541750.86%
202520,2791750.87%
202420,1041750.88%
202319,9291750.89%
202219,754-195-0.98%
202119,9491160.58%
202019,833-272-1.35%
201920,105630.31%
201820,042-122-0.61%
201720,164-434-2.11%
201620,598-34-0.16%
201520,6321130.55%
201420,5191380.68%
201320,381210.1%
201220,3601530.76%
201120,2071520.76%
201020,05500%
199018,840-63-0.33%
198018,9032431.3%
197018,660-2,023-9.78%
196020,683-2,290-9.97%
195022,973-1,962-7.87%
194024,935-2,506-9.13%
193027,441-530-1.89%
192027,9714,47019.02%
191023,5012,19010.28%
190021,3117,00448.96%
189014,3074,22541.91%
188010,0823,63956.48%
18706,4431,33526.14%
18605,1083,392197.67%
18501,716-19,263-91.82%
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2024 Growth Rate
0.88% (175)
County Website
DeWitt County
State
Texas
County Seat
2020 Population
19,833
Area
909 mi²
Density
22 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.37% (271)
Founded
1846

DeWitt County, Texas Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,03560.7%
Other race4,57123.06%
Black or African American1,5487.81%
Two or more races1,4317.22%
Native American1630.82%
Asian780.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

DeWitt County, Texas Population by Race

DeWitt County, Texas Population Pyramid 2024

DeWitt County, Texas Median Age

41.7

Total

40.1

Male

44.4

Female

DeWitt County, Texas Adults

There are 15,395 adults, (3,885 of whom are seniors) in DeWitt County, Texas.

DeWitt County, Texas Age Dependency

72.3

Age Dependency Ratio

33.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.5

Child Dependency Ratio

DeWitt County, Texas Sex Ratio

Female9,39347.38%
Male10,43352.62%

DeWitt County, Texas Population by Age

DeWitt County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6,5862.7270.729.3
Married3,3303.398416
Non Family2,2011.1757.242.8
Female7963.765347
Male2593.9868.331.7

3.39

Average Family Size

2.72

Average Household Size

70.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

DeWitt County, Texas Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade9266.64%
9th to 12th Grade1,2919.26%
High School Graduate5,92742.51%
Some College2,69819.35%
Associates Degree1,1418.18%
Bachelors Degree1,40910.1%
Graduate Degree5523.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

DeWitt County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

DeWitt County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,9877,2781,681
Hispanic4,3563,124172
Other Race2,8651,946111
Black1,2571,03663
2+ Races91375158
Native American65657
Asian48182

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.05%.

DeWitt County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$38,527$47,252$29,265
Less Than 9th Grade$26,250$31,389$13,077
High School Graduate$33,941$46,740$20,176
Some College$39,438$55,568$32,472
Bachelors Degree$49,853$61,188$46,343
Graduate Degree$70,296$51,920$71,389

$38,527

Average Earnings

$47,252

Average Male

$29,265

Average Female

DeWitt County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment

DeWitt County, Texas Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

DeWitt County, Texas Language

83.14% of DeWitt County, Texas residents speak only English, while 16.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.78% of the population.

DeWitt County, Texas Language

DeWitt County, Texas Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic6,3901,45622.79%
White9,9271,22912.38%
Other3,88895024.43%
Multiple1,27819515.26%
Black1,12419317.17%
Native15631.92%
Asian7122.82%

16.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.46%

Male Poverty Rate

18.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in DeWitt County, Texas

The race most likely to be in poverty in DeWitt County, Texas is Other, with 24.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in DeWitt County, Texas is Native, with 1.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.32%.

DeWitt County, Texas Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.2%
High School17.65%
Bachelors or Greater9%
Some College8.42%

DeWitt County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed38.06%
Male Unemployed29.75%
Female Employed9.5%
Male Employed4.47%

DeWitt County, Texas Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

DeWitt County, Texas Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$61,100$82,939
Families$69,614$95,079
Married Families$83,041$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,811$51,268

mean

median

Income by Household Type

DeWitt County, Texas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.8%

Male Marriage Rate

49.5%

Female Marriage Rate

DeWitt County, Texas Married by Age and Sex

male

female

DeWitt County, Texas 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 55-64.

DeWitt County, Texas Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

DeWitt County, Texas Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

913

Number of Veterans

867

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam273
Second Gulf War184
First Gulf War143
Korea40
World War II37

DeWitt County, Texas Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+270
65 to 74218
35 to 54203
55 to 64142
18 to 3480

DeWitt County, Texas Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7297.59%
Hispanic1573.1%
Other Race1263.85%
Black463.52%
2+ Races121.13%

DeWitt County, Texas Veterans by Race

DeWitt County, Texas Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

DeWitt County, Texas Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.2%

Labor Force Participation

47.6%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

DeWitt County, Texas Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

DeWitt County, Texas Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

DeWitt County, Texas 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

86.65%

Born in DeWitt County, Texas

97.27%

Native Born

2.73%

Foreign Born

2.38%

Non Citizen

0.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.27% of DeWitt County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 86.65% having been born in Texas. 2.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

DeWitt County, Texas Place of Birth

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