Overview
600
Total Population
39.8
Median age
48.83%
Female population %
104.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
65.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
De Witt's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in De Witt is 39.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- De Witt's population under 18 was 32.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- De Witt's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.17% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in De Witt, 25.50% were under the age of 15, 11.83% aged 15 to 29, 48.50% aged 30 to 64, 12.83% aged 65 to 84, and 1.33% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 14 less females than males in De Witt:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.83% females and 51.17% males in De Witt, NE.
- The De Witt, NE gender ratio is 104.8:100 i.e. 104.8 men to 100 women (1.048).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 52.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 38.
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Race / Ethnicity
De Witt's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of De Witt population: 90.67% are White and 9.33% are multiracial.
- De Witt's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 583 (97.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in De Witt is White with a population of 544 (90.67% of the total population).
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Year by year
De Witt's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 578 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, De Witt's population decreased by 61 (10.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, De Witt's population increased by 14 (2.73%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, De Witt's population was lowest in year 2019 at 500.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)