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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

DeWitt

Michigan · 4,702 residents · 2.837 sq mi
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DeWitt is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $69,174. Population has grown 19% since 1990. 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $146,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% of residents. Households here earn about 55% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,702
+19%since 1990
from 3,964 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,657 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 1,397 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.8
+9%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024DeWitt
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$69,174
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,004 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$26,997
+61%since 1990
from $16,744 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.3%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$146,700
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $89,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$563
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $431 in 1990
US average: $602
79.2%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 78.8% in 1990
20.8% rent
2.1
+4%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98%(3,883)
Black0.9%(36)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(93)
Asian0.7%(28)
Diversity Score10.4%(413)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(4,424)
Black1%(48)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(120)
Asian0.6%(30)
Diversity Score10.4%(488)
10
Unchangedsince 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

37.3%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 30.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
96.4%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 93.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
14.6%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.9 min
−52%since 1990
from 24.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in DeWitt, Michigan?

DeWitt, Michigan has about 4,702 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in DeWitt, Michigan?

The typical household in DeWitt, Michigan earns about $69,174 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is DeWitt, Michigan expensive?

In DeWitt, Michigan, the median home is worth about $146,700, and the typical rent is about $563 a month.

How educated are people in DeWitt, Michigan?

About 37.3% of adults age 25 and over in DeWitt, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in DeWitt, Michigan?

About 4.3% of people in DeWitt, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has DeWitt, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, DeWitt, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 738 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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