What kinds of homes are in DeWitt, IA?

Name: Types of homes in DeWitt, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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DeWitt, IA has 2,302 (±252) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 370 homes per square mile of land.

70.9% are detached single-family houses.

8.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,302 (±252)
Detached houses: 70.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.5%
5+ unit buildings: 11.2%

Homes in DeWitt by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	DeWitt	Clinton County	Iowa	United States
Single-family, detached	70.9% (±6.5 points)	78.0%	72.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	9.4% (±4.3 points)	3.2%	4.5%	6.2%
2 units	2.4% (±2.2 points)	1.5%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.1% (±2.9 points)	5.5%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.4% (±1.9 points)	2.8%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.6% (±4.7 points)	4.2%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.2% (±2.9 points)	3.2%	6.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.1 points)	1.7%	3.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In DeWitt, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Clinton County (10.2%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (14.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near DeWitt

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with DeWitt
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
DeWitt	—	11.2% (±5.8 points)	—
Grand Mound	5.5 mi	2.8% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Welton	6.3 mi	0.0% (±65.0 points)	Not measurably different
McCausland	7.5 mi	0.0% (±23.6 points)	Not measurably different
Park View	8.8 mi	6.1% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Long Grove	9.2 mi	0.0% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Low Moor	9.8 mi	0.0% (±32.4 points)	Not measurably different
Charlotte	10 mi	6.6% (±17.9 points)	Not measurably different
Calamus	11 mi	0.0% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Clinton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Clinton	14.0% (±2.5 points)
2	DeWitt	11.2% (±5.8 points)
3	Camanche	8.3% (±4.6 points)
4	Charlotte	6.6% (±17.9 points)
5	Grand Mound	2.8% (±15.9 points)
6 (tie)	Lost Nation	0.5% (±15.7 points)
6 (tie)	Wheatland	0.5% (±9.0 points)
8 (tie)	Andover	0.0% (±55.3 points)

Showing 8 of 14 places in Clinton County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about DeWitt

How many homes are in DeWitt?

DeWitt, IA has an estimated 2,302 (±252) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in DeWitt houses or apartments?

70.9% are detached houses and 9.4% attached houses, while 19.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in DeWitt?

8.5% of homes in DeWitt are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — DeWitt city, Iowa

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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