Onondaga County > DeWitt (town)
Population trend for DeWitt
029,0001990: 25,14825,14819902000: 24,07124,07120002010: 25,83825,83820102020: 26,07426,07420202023: 25,77325,7732023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

DeWitt is a town in Onondaga County, in the Central region.

Community anchors include Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District.

2023 Median income for Onondaga County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
2000
Onondaga County home price index (FHFA)
1975–2024: Home prices rose about 625%.

267 152 37 1975 2024

The numbers at left represent an index, not dollar prices. The index is set to 100 in the year 2000.

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
Occupied housing units in DeWitt
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in DeWitt
Married-couple families: 4,794 (76.0%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 411 (6.5%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 1,104 (17.5%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 3,368 (83.7%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 655 (16.3%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in DeWitt

Pct 5 and under 8% Pct 6 to 17 9% Pct 18 to 64 9% Pct 65 and over 6%

The overall poverty rate in DeWitt is 8 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 6 to 17.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of DeWitt lived in the prior year

Same house: 22,106 (86.5%) Same county (different house): 2,122 (8.3%) Different NY county: 432 (1.7%) Different state: 689 (2.7%) 25,543 current residents Same house: 22,106 (86.5%) Same house Same county (different house): 2,122 (8.3%) Same county (different house) Different state: 689 (2.7%) Different state Different NY county: 432 (1.7%) Different NY county Abroad: 194 (0.8%) Abroad (under 1%)
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of DeWitt residents
43.1 42.8 42.1 42.6 2010 2015 2020 2023


The margin of error can be high in 2023 estimates, particularly for small towns and villages.

Changes in median age can also indicate a shift in the number of school-age children; see the Education page for enrollment trends.

U.S. Census Bureau