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De Witt, IL
Village in De Witt County, Illinois.
Population
176
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
742
ZIP codes
0
De Witt and its ZIP codes
De Witt at a glance
- De Witt is about 3.2 times as dense as Illinois as a whole.
Local data for De Witt, IL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for De Witt County. PPP loans are for De Witt.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$72,067
5,070 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,727
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$115M
FY 2026, $7,421 per person
Environment and hazard risk
De Witt, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
345
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
23
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 17°F
39.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in De Witt, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.6%
U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Cities near De Witt
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WeldonVillage | 4.6 mi | 0.3 |
| LaneCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 0.1 |
| De LandVillage | 8.8 mi | 0.4 |
| Farmer CityCity | 9 mi | 2.4 |
| ClintonCity | 9.6 mi | 3.6 |
| WapellaVillage | 9.6 mi | 0.6 |
| Le RoyCity | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| CiscoVillage | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| MaroaCity | 13 mi | 1.8 |
| HeyworthVillage | 14 mi | 3.3 |
| ArgentaVillage | 14 mi | 0.7 |
| MansfieldVillage | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| MonticelloCity | 15 mi | 4 |
| White HeathCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| DownsVillage | 16 mi | 3 |
| KenneyVillage | 17 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is De Witt, IL in?
- De Witt is in De Witt County, Illinois.
- What is the population of De Witt, IL?
- About 176 people live in De Witt, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near De Witt?
- Nearby places include Weldon (4.6 mi), Lane (5.5 mi), De Land (8.8 mi), Farmer City (9 mi), Clinton (9.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023