De Witt town, New York Population 2024

25,123

De Witt town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of De Witt town was:

  • White: 79.26%
  • Black or African American: 7.83%
  • Two or more races: 7.02%
  • Asian: 4.51%
  • Other race: 1.01%
  • Native American: 0.27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Land Area (mi²)
33.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
745.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.75% (-978)
The current population of De Witt town, New York is 25,123 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 26,101.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,60179.26%
Black or African American2,0367.83%
Two or more races1,8247.02%
Asian1,1734.51%
Other race2631.01%
Native American700.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander260.1%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

De Witt town Population by Race

De Witt town Population Pyramid 2024

De Witt town Median Age

42.2

Total

38.8

Male

45.9

Female

De Witt town Adults

There are 20,567 adults, (5,118 of whom are seniors) in De Witt town.

De Witt town Age Dependency

68.3

Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Child Dependency Ratio

De Witt town Sex Ratio

Female13,09850.39%
Male12,89549.61%

De Witt town Population by Age

De Witt town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,2622.470.529.5
Married4,7703.2486.213.8
Non Family4,0871.1856.443.6
Female9953.1950.949.1
Male4102.7975.924.1

3.11

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

70.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

De Witt town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9495.24%
Associates Degree1,91810.6%
Bachelors Degree3,68220.34%
Graduate Degree4,92127.19%
High School Graduate3,49919.33%
Less Than 9th Grade4772.64%
Some College2,65214.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

De Witt town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

De Witt town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,90713,9377,414
Black1,3811,154239
Asian764665455
2+ Races575548342
Hispanic528406253
Other Race17415662
Native American65637
Islander26260

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.55%.

De Witt town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,390$77,644$69,288
Graduate Degree$84,833$114,250$76,418
High School Graduate$39,645$43,364$33,198
Less Than 9th Grade$36,615$48,750$24,143
Overall$52,891$59,445$47,238
Some College$37,314$42,079$29,510

$52,891

Average Earnings

$59,445

Average Male

$47,238

Average Female

De Witt town Earnings by Educational Attainment

De Witt town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

De Witt town Language

88.03% of De Witt town residents speak only English, while 11.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.16% of the population.

De Witt town Language

De Witt town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,6141,5557.93%
Black1,71919811.52%
Multiple1,64317110.41%
Asian1,00915915.76%
Hispanic927788.41%
Other21410.47%

8.61%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.55%

Male Poverty Rate

10.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in De Witt town

The race most likely to be in poverty in De Witt town is Asian, with 15.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in De Witt town is Other, with 0.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.17%.

De Witt town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.38%
High School12.18%
Some College9.97%
Bachelors or Greater3.36%

De Witt town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed43.71%
Male Unemployed16.6%
Female Employed5.79%
Male Employed2.26%

De Witt town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

De Witt town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$118,603$157,039
Households$84,972$123,005
Married Families$137,627$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,049$67,131

mean

median

Income by Household Type

De Witt town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.3%

Male Marriage Rate

47.8%

Female Marriage Rate

De Witt town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

De Witt town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

De Witt town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

De Witt town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,232

Number of Veterans

1,141

Male Veterans

91

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam393
First Gulf War207
Second Gulf War182
Korea125
World War II11

De Witt town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+359
65 to 74320
35 to 54224
55 to 64218
18 to 34111

De Witt town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1126.61%
Black985.48%
2+ Races223.3%
Hispanic203.12%

De Witt town Veterans by Race

De Witt town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.31%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

De Witt town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.5%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

De Witt town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

De Witt town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

De Witt town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.67%

Born in De Witt town

91.71%

Native Born

8.29%

Foreign Born

2.51%

Non Citizen

5.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.71% of De Witt town residents were born in the United States, with 75.67% having been born in New York. 2.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

De Witt town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202924,178-189-0.78%
202824,367-189-0.77%
202724,556-189-0.76%
202624,745-189-0.76%
202524,934-189-0.75%
202425,123-189-0.75%
202325,312-189-0.74%
202225,501-347-1.34%
202125,848-253-0.97%
202026,1011,0094.02%
201925,092-95-0.38%
201825,187-68-0.27%
201725,255-197-0.77%
201625,452-151-0.59%
201525,603-151-0.59%
201425,754-110-0.43%
201325,864920.36%
201225,772-153-0.59%
201125,925140.05%
201025,91100%

De Witt town Population by Year