DeWitt County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48123 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,016 | — | #1,878 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $63,730 | -15.2% | #1,727 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.0 years | +8.0% | #1,510 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $170,900 | -39.4% | #1,792 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $921 | -20.8% | #1,326 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.6% | +39.7% | #2,398 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
DeWitt County has a population of 20,016, making it the #1,878 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.0 years, which is 8.0% above the national median.
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The median household income in DeWitt County is $63,730, ranking #1,727 out of 3,222 counties — 15.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.6% and unemployment stands at 3.7%.
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The median home value in DeWitt County is $170,900 (-39.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $921/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.9%.
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83.0% of residents in DeWitt County have health insurance coverage, which is 9.5% below the national rate.
About DeWitt County, Texas
DeWitt County, Texas has a total population of 20,016, making it the 1,878th most populous county in the United States. The median age in DeWitt County is 42.0 years, which is 8.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in DeWitt County is $63,730, which ranks #1,727 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%.
The median home value in DeWitt County is $170,900, 39.4% below the national median. Renters in DeWitt County pay a median gross rent of $921 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In DeWitt County, 16.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 83.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.0 min.
DeWitt County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 52.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (35.7%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (6.0%).
All data for DeWitt County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.