Michigan · Census place 2622120
DeWitt, Michigan
DeWitt is a city in Clinton County, Michigan with an estimated 4,780 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 158th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,780
- #158 of 353 in Michigan
- Change since 2020
- +0.1%
- +5 people
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- + 0.14 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,683 / sq mi
- State median 2,478
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DeWitt population, 2020 to 2024
DeWitt added 5 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.1%. In the latest year it moved by +4.
DeWitt covers 2.84 square miles of land and 0.14 of water, for 1,683 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so DeWitt is less dense than the typical town.
What county DeWitt is in
All of DeWitt's residents live in Clinton County, which had 80,050 residents in 2024. DeWitt holds 6.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in DeWitt
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps DeWitt by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48820. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where DeWitt is
The Census internal point of DeWitt is at 42.838800, -84.583800. Lansing, the capital, is 7.4 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is East Lansing, MI (48,964 people), 8.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lansing, MI, 8.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 42.838800, -84.583800
- DMS
- 42°50'19.68"N 84°35'1.68"W
- UTM
- 16N 697459.0E 4745745.9N
- Geohash
- dpegenxfn
- Plus code
- 86JQRCQ8+GF
Daylight in DeWitt
At 42.84° N, DeWitt gets about 15 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near DeWitt
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is East Lansing, 8.1 miles away, with 48,964 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of DeWitt, MI?
4,780 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 5 (0.1%) from 4,775 in July 2020.
What county is DeWitt in?
Clinton County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover DeWitt?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 48820.
How far is DeWitt from Lansing?
7.4 miles (11.9 km) in a straight line, heading SSE from DeWitt.
What is the nearest larger city to DeWitt?
East Lansing, MI, with 48,964 residents, 8.1 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.