Population By Race and Ethnicity in De Witt, IL in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 16,152 population of De Witt County, Illinois comprised of 430 people who identified as Hispanic (2.66%), and 15,722 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.34%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in De Witt County, Illinois with a population of 15,696 (97.18%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 195 (1.21%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 146 (0.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in De Witt County, Illinois in 2016, with a population of 15,306 (94.76%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 390 (2.42%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 184 (1.14%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in De Witt, Illinois.

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Population By Race in De Witt , IL in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 146 0.9%
White Alone 15,696 97.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 40 0.25%
Asian Alone 67 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.05%
Two Or More Races 195 1.21%
Population By Ethnicity in De Witt , IL in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 390 2.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 12 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 11 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 132 0.82%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 15,306 94.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 65 0.4%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 184 1.14%