De Witt County Information
De Witt in
Illinois occupies
405 square miles and has a 2006 population of
16,768, a change from a 2000 population of
16,798 and
16,516 in 1990.
12.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.1% percent is 25-35, and
14.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
acts of violent crime reported in
De Witt in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
367 people:
4.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.5%.
Read more about
De Witt, Illinois in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | De Witt | |
| State | Illinois | |
| Land Area | 405 sq. miles | Ranked 2,572 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 16,768 | Ranked 1,987 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 16,658 | |
| Population 2000 | 16,798 | Ranked 1,972 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 16,516 | Ranked 1,891 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.2% | |
| African American | .7% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | | |
| Total Property Crimes | | |
| Burglaries | | |
| Larceny Thefts | | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,462 | 9,161 |
| Unemployed Population | 367 | 505 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 5.5% |
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