De Witt County

De Witt County has 15,373 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $71,678, 14% below the Illinois figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $130,300, and 23% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

15,373residentsACS 2020–2024

$71,678median household incomeIllinois: $83K

$130,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

De Witt County in IllinoisZIP codes in De Witt County highlighted; the rest of Illinois in grey

Map of Illinois with De Witt County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 8 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
61727	9,033	$70K	$117K	72%	24%	87%	22 min
61735	360	$93K	$163K	94%	30%	92%	37 min
61749	653	$71K	$113K	95%	20%	75%	25 min
61750	118	$-666667K	$-666667K	13%	0%	100%	24 min
61777	956	$90K	$140K	83%	28%	90%	27 min
61778	547	$60K	$115K	94%	33%	89%	34 min
61842	2,620	$80K	$158K	88%	20%	83%	28 min
61882	777	$80K	$137K	87%	19%	87%	33 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

15,373 residents in 6,595 households, next to the Illinois figure.

21%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

35%

of households are people living alone

47%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

7,320 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $130,300 (±$10,039).

79%

of households own their home

87%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$903

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20193%

2000–20098%

1990–19996%

1980–19897%

1970–197914%

1960–196910%

1950–195913%

1940–19497%

1939 or earlier32%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$6,810.

$71,678

median household income

10.0%

of people live below the poverty line

4.0%

unemployment rate

23%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

86%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

11%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

11%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates