De Witt, IL County is located in central Illinois and has a population of 15,653 people. The county is particularly well-known for its local businesses, outdoor activities, organizations and sporting events. Home to many restaurants, boutiques and markets such as DeWitt Cafe & Pub and The Local Exchange Store & Café, De Witt is the perfect place for a shopping experience. There are plenty of outdoor activities including golfing, hiking at the Clinton Lake State Recreation Area, kayaking on the Sangamon River or going to one of the nearby parks. Other organizations like The DeWitt County Historical Society provide educational opportunities to explore local history. If you’re looking for something active then you can join in with sports teams like the Central Illinois Rebels or head down to watch one of their games. With plenty to do both indoors and out there’s something for everyone in De Witt County!
The population in De Witt County is 15,653. There are 39 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in De Witt County is 44.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in De Witt County is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in De Witt County
- 54.6% are married
- 13.0% are divorced
- 30.8% are married with children
- 11.6% have children, but are single
Race in De Witt County
- 89.1% are White
- 0.4% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 7.4% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander