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DeWitt city, Arkansas

City

Population: 2,980 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arkansas , Arkansas

Census Bureau data for DeWitt city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — DeWitt city

What is the median household income in DeWitt city?
The median household income in DeWitt city is $48,221 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in DeWitt city?
The poverty rate in DeWitt city is 10.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in DeWitt city?
$85,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in DeWitt city?
The median gross rent in DeWitt city is $792 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of DeWitt city residents have a college degree?
9.5% of adults in DeWitt city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,980
Median Income
$48,221
Median Home Value
$85,800
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.3%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,075 (+33.4%) Home Value: +$1,300 (+1.5%) Poverty Rate: -4.6 pp (-30.3%) Bachelor's+: -6.9 pp (-42.1%) Unemployment: +4.2 pp (+59.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,980
Median Age 41.0
Female 49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.5% White (non-Hisp.) 65.5% Black 24.0% Two or More 2.0% Other 1.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
8.1%
Cuban
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,221 ±$12,092
-$10,552 vs. state
Per Capita Income $59,854
Median Family Income $59,485
Poverty Rate 10.6%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.0%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
14.3%
$25–35k
8.7%
$35–50k
18.9%
$50–75k
21.2%
$75–100k
9.2%
$100–150k
8.2%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,248
Owner-Occupied 56.2%
Renter-Occupied 43.8%
Vacancy Rate 18.8%
Median Home Value $85,800
-$89,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $792
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 3.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
28.9%
$50–100k
25.4%
$100–200k
25.4%
$200–300k
10.2%
$300–500k
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
16.7%
$500–1k
70.8%
$1–1.5k
6.8%
$1.5–2k
5.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
32.1%
2 vehicles
44.8%
3+
13.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
3.7%
Mobile home
14.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.6%
1940–1969
2.1%
1970–1999
25.5%
2000–2009
9.9%
2010+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 9.5%
-15.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.7%
Some College / Associate 15.0%
Less Than High School 6.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.4%
Unemployment Rate 11.3%
+6.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.9%
Self-Employed 3.7%
Government Workers 14.7%
Private For-Profit 81.5%
Industry
Manufacturing
41.8%
Edu/Health
14.7%
Retail
11.1%
Construction
7.3%
Wholesale
5.5%
Agriculture
4.5%
Public Admin
2.6%
Transportation
2.0%
Prof. Services
1.4%
Arts/Entmt.
1.1%
Information
0.7%
Finance
0.3%
Occupation
Production
42.0%
Management
20.9%
Construction
15.1%
Food Prep
12.1%
Sales
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.0 min
Drove Alone 76.9%
Carpool 18.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.9%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,014
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.8%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
8.3%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
11.6%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
7.9%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 24.6% Working age (18–64): 75.4% 65 and over: 15.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.0%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.7%
With a Disability 26.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.3%
Uninsured 10.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.0%
Has a Computer 83.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 71.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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