DeWitt, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Clinton County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
5,535 Population 890/sq mi density
$84,474 Median Income $42,588 per capita
$223,100 Home Value $225,061 Zillow
$950 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
250 Violent Crime/100K 980 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$84,474 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$223,100 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
250 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,535
Census 2023
Population Density
890
per square mile
Land Area
6.0
square miles (15.5 km²)
Median Age
39.2 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.1%
Male
54.9%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.2% US: 61.6%
Black 1.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 3.8% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.2%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.8%
Veterans
7.3%
22% above US avg (6%)
Disability
8.7%
33% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.7%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.3%
73% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.432
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,535
Population Year2023
Population Density890 / sq mi
Land Area6.0 sq mi
Median Age39.2 years

Gender

Male45.1%
Female54.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.2%
Black or African American1.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Asian3.8%

Language

English Only95.9%
Spanish5.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.8%
Veterans7.3%
Disability8.7%
Health Insurance97.7%
Uninsured2.3%
Broadband Access87.6%
Gini Coefficient0.432

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent