De Witt County , Illinois

Population: 15,461 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $64,802 Home $124,200 Rent $857/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

De Witt County's headline indicators land 13% below the national median on income ($64,802), with housing 59% below the US figure ($124,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$64,802
Median Income
household
$124,200
Home Value
median
$857/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $64,802
Per Capita Income $36,977
Poverty Rate 10.1%
Median Home Value $124,200
Median Gross Rent $857/mo
Owner Occupied 76.8%
Renter Occupied 23.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 15,461
Median Age 44 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 21.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.2%
Obesity
12.2%
Diabetes
15.5%
Smoking
37.2%
High Blood Pressure
24.2%
No Physical Activity
23.9%
Depression
37.7%
Insufficient Sleep
78.5%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 29.3  ·  29th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
44.12
🌀 Hurricane
19.27
🔥 Wildfire
2.10
❄️ Winter Storm
30.36
🌍 Earthquake
65.74
☀️ Drought
81.71

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