County

DeWitt County, TX

7 ZIP codes  ·  7 cities  ·  Texas

👥16,516Population
💰$64,556Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂42.5Median Age
🏠$173,986Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓27.2%College Grads▼ 30% below avg
📊4.3%Unemployment▼ 13% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.6% Female 46.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 54%Hispanic: 35.7%Black: 7.7%Asian: 0.1%Other: 2.6%Race
White54.0%
Hispanic35.7%
Black7.7%
Asian0.1%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.71
Below Poverty14.9% ▲ 49% above avg
College Grads27.2% ▼ 30% below avg
Unemployment4.3% ▼ 13% below avg
No HS Diploma238 (2.3%)
HS Graduate3,741 (36.1%)
Some College1,851 (17.9%)
Associates1,736 (16.7%)
Bachelors900 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree1,902 (18.3%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 36.1%Some College: 17.9%Associates: 16.7%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 18.3%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad36.1%
Some College17.9%
Associates16.7%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate18.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71%Renter: 29%Tenure
Owner71.0%
Renter29.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,556 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$173,985 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$938/mo
Total Housing Units7,566
Vacant Units2,106

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
61%
About DeWitt County, TX

DeWitt County is located in Texas and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 16,516 residents. With a median age of 42.45, it is a middle-aged county.

DeWitt County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $64,555 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 14.9% is above the national average.

Housing in DeWitt County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $173,985 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $938. Homeownership rates are high at 71.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of DeWitt County are majority White (53.95%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

DeWitt County, TX is a solidly middle-class area in Texas. The 7 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in DeWitt County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
77954 Cuero 11,007 $64,654 $185,500 $932 4.2% 26.4%
77974 Meyersville 670 $67,500 $186,500 $1,108 10.3% 35.9%
78141 Nordheim 908 $42,361 $59,000 $769 4.4% 17.7%
77994 Westhoff 513 $85,257 $1,331 0.0% 34.2%
78164 Yorktown 3,418 $66,451 $165,000 $910 3.8% 29.5%