One downside of living in De Motte, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.00 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small town, De Motte does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The education level of De Motte citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 20.29% of adults 25 and older in De Motte have a college degree.
The per capita income in De Motte in 2022 was $37,818, which is wealthy relative to Indiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $151,272 for a family of four. However, De Motte contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
De Motte is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call De Motte home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of De Motte residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in De Motte include German, Dutch, Irish, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in De Motte is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
