DeWitt city, Iowa
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 2.8%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,704
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,620
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,514
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,514
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,514
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,322
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.1%
Female persons, percent 54.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 94.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 316
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 79.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $237,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,648
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $765
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $955
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,177
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.50
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 34.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 5.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 2.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,981
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 38,806
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,952
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 107,983
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $19,555
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $92,587
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $45,356
Persons in poverty, percent 2.8%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 886.2
Population per square mile, 2010 890.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 6.22
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.98
FIPS Code 1921180