Mitchell County, KS
Mitchell County Map
Mitchell County Overview
5,829
TOTAL POPULATION
2,924
MALE POPULATION
2,905
FEMALE POPULATION
100.65
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.35
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$35,258
PER CAPITA INCOME
$78,229
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,008
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
21.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
78.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,724
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Mitchell County Area Codes
Race in Mitchell County
The most populous races in Mitchell County are White / Caucasian (5,451 | 93.5%), Two or more Races (202 | 3.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (196 | 3.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 36 | 0.6% |
| Black / African American | 12 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 196 | 3.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 18 | 0.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 5,451 | 93.5% |
| Two or more Races | 202 | 3.5% |
| Some other Race | 110 | 1.9% |
| Total | 5,829 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Mitchell County
The most populous ancestries reported in Mitchell County are German (2,208 | 37.9%), Irish (681 | 11.7%), English (642 | 11.0%), American (481 | 8.3%), and European (199 | 3.4%), together accounting for 72.2% of all Mitchell County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 481 | 8.3% |
| Apache | 9 | 0.2% |
| Austrian | 52 | 0.9% |
| British | 15 | 0.3% |
| Central American | 6 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 5 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 28 | 0.5% |
| Czechoslovakian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 58 | 1.0% |
| Dutch | 129 | 2.2% |
| English | 642 | 11.0% |
| European | 199 | 3.4% |
| French | 52 | 0.9% |
| French Canadian | 23 | 0.4% |
| German | 2,208 | 37.9% |
| Guatemalan | 6 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 681 | 11.7% |
| Italian | 32 | 0.5% |
| Korean | 28 | 0.5% |
| Mexican | 147 | 2.5% |
| Mexican American Indian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Navajo | 4 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 2 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 44 | 0.7% |
| Pennsylvania German | 9 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 19 | 0.3% |
| Potawatomi | 1 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 91 | 1.6% |
| Scandinavian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 62 | 1.1% |
| Scottish | 79 | 1.4% |
| Sioux | 1 | 0.0% |
| Spaniard | 43 | 0.7% |
| Swedish | 75 | 1.3% |
| Swiss | 100 | 1.7% |
| Thai | 37 | 0.6% |
| Welsh | 19 | 0.3% |
| Yakama | 5 | 0.1% | View All 38 Rows |
Immigrants in Mitchell County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mitchell County came from Eastern Europe (34 | 0.6%), Europe (34 | 0.6%), Russia (34 | 0.6%), Asia (8 | 0.1%), and India (8 | 0.1%), together accounting for 2.0% of all Mitchell County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 8 | 0.1% |
| Central America | 6 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Europe | 34 | 0.6% |
| Europe | 34 | 0.6% |
| Guatemala | 6 | 0.1% |
| India | 8 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 6 | 0.1% |
| Russia | 34 | 0.6% |
| South Central Asia | 8 | 0.1% | View All 9 Rows |
Sex and Age in Mitchell County
Sex and Age in Mitchell County
The most populous age groups in Mitchell County are 15 to 19 Years (343 | 11.7%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (253 | 8.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 167 (5.7%) | 161 (5.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 208 (7.1%) | 253 (8.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 172 (5.9%) | 152 (5.2%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 343 (11.7%) | 252 (8.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 86 (2.9%) | 123 (4.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 121 (4.1%) | 121 (4.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 162 (5.5%) | 144 (5.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 198 (6.8%) | 141 (4.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 120 (4.1%) | 187 (6.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 159 (5.4%) | 143 (4.9%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 150 (5.1%) | 138 (4.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 182 (6.2%) | 172 (5.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 222 (7.6%) | 229 (7.9%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 167 (5.7%) | 156 (5.4%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 218 (7.5%) | 190 (6.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 115 (3.9%) | 88 (3.0%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 103 (3.5%) | 137 (4.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 31 (1.1%) | 118 (4.1%) |
| Total | 2,924 (100.0%) | 2,905 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Mitchell County
Median Family Size in Mitchell County
The median family size in Mitchell County is 2.94 persons per family, with single male/father families (69 | 4.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.96 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (114 | 7.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.86 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,345 (88.0%) | 2.94 |
| Single Male/Father | 69 (4.5%) | 2.96 |
| Single Female/Mother | 114 (7.5%) | 2.86 |
| Total Families | 1,528 (100.0%) | 2.94 |
Median Household Size in Mitchell County
The median household size in Mitchell County is 2.33 persons per household, with single male/father households (69 | 2.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.07 persons per household. non-family households (917 | 37.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,345 (55.0%) | 2.95 |
| Single Male/Father | 69 (2.8%) | 3.07 |
| Single Female/Mother | 114 (4.7%) | 2.96 |
| Non-family | 917 (37.5%) | 1.28 |
| Total Households | 2,445 (100.0%) | 2.33 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mitchell County
Out of a total of 2,445 households in Mitchell County, 1,528 (62.5%) are family households, while 917 (37.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 935, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 675.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 675 (27.6%) |
| 2-Person Households | 935 (38.2%) | 126 (5.1%) |
| 3-Person Households | 303 (12.4%) | 6 (0.3%) |
| 4-Person Households | 87 (3.6%) | 110 (4.5%) |
| 5-Person Households | 91 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 77 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 35 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,528 (62.5%) | 917 (37.5%) |
Female Fertility in Mitchell County
Fertility by Age in Mitchell County
Average fertility rate in Mitchell County is 80.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 227.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 97.8% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 88 (97.8%) | 227.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 2 (2.2%) | 4.0 |
| Total | 90 (100.0%) | 80.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mitchell County
94.4% of women with births (90) in Mitchell County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 5.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 83 (94.3%) | 5 (5.7%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 85 (94.4%) | 5 (5.6%) |
Fertility by Education in Mitchell County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 36 (40.0%) | 271.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 46 (51.1%) | 95.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8 (8.9%) | 50.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 90 (100.0%) | 80.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mitchell County
5.6% of women with births in Mitchell County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 10.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 41 (89.1%) | 5 (10.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 85 (94.4%) | 5 (5.6%) |
Income in Mitchell County
Income Overview in Mitchell County
Per Capita Income in Mitchell County is $35,258, while median incomes of families and households are $78,229 and $63,008 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 5,829 | $35,258 |
| Median Family Income | 1,528 | $78,229 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,528 | $88,325 |
| Median Household Income | 2,445 | $63,008 |
| Mean Household Income | 2,445 | $76,546 |
| Income Deficit | 1,528 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 5,829 | 21.41% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 5,829 | 78.59¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 5,829 | 0.42 |
Earnings by Sex in Mitchell County
Average Earnings in Mitchell County are $38,352, $44,850 for men and $35,246 for women, a difference of 21.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,692 (53.5%) | $44,850 |
| Female | 1,472 (46.5%) | $35,246 |
| Total | 3,164 (100.0%) | $38,352 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mitchell County
The most common earnings brackets in Mitchell County are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (244 | 14.4%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (186 | 12.6%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 95 (5.6%) | 76 (5.2%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 61 (3.6%) | 121 (8.2%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 119 (7.0%) | 64 (4.3%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 33 (1.9%) | 24 (1.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 61 (3.6%) | 47 (3.2%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 65 (3.8%) | 43 (2.9%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 12 (0.7%) | 52 (3.5%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 15 (0.9%) | 33 (2.2%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 19 (1.1%) | 23 (1.6%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 14 (0.8%) | 80 (5.4%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 63 (3.7%) | 81 (5.5%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 107 (6.3%) | 86 (5.8%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 91 (5.4%) | 186 (12.6%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 94 (5.6%) | 92 (6.2%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 244 (14.4%) | 69 (4.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 85 (5.0%) | 96 (6.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 145 (8.6%) | 72 (4.9%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 123 (7.3%) | 16 (1.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 81 (4.8%) | 122 (8.3%) |
| $100,000+ | 165 (9.8%) | 89 (6.0%) |
| Total | 1,692 (100.0%) | 1,472 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mitchell County
Average earnings in Mitchell County are $47,008 for men and $38,310 for women, a difference of 18.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $62,222, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $37,039. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,729, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $20,114.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $47,727 | $0 |
| High School Diploma | $47,298 | $20,114 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $37,039 | $38,894 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $62,222 | $38,696 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $47,008 | $38,310 |
Family Income in Mitchell County
Family Income Brackets in Mitchell County
According to the Mitchell County family income data, there are 361 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 15 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 50 | 3.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 15 | 1.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 57 | 3.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 108 | 7.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 163 | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 332 | 21.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 361 | 23.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 238 | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 127 | 8.3% |
| $200,000+ | 76 | 5.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mitchell County
4-person families (90 | 5.9%) account for the highest median family income in Mitchell County with $94,327 per family, while 2-person families (956 | 62.6%) have the highest median income of $36,618 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 956 (62.6%) | $73,235 |
| 3-Person Families | 283 (18.5%) | $76,094 |
| 4-Person Families | 90 (5.9%) | $94,327 |
| 5-Person Families | 88 (5.8%) | $73,750 |
| 6-Person Families | 77 (5.0%) | $76,146 |
| 7+ Person Families | 34 (2.2%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,528 (100.0%) | $78,229 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Mitchell County
The median family income in Mitchell County is $78,229, with families comprising 2 earners (780) having the highest median family income of $92,222, while families with no earners (231) have the lowest median family income of $51,354, accounting for 51.0% and 15.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 231 (15.1%) | $51,354 |
| 1 Earner | 407 (26.6%) | $52,974 |
| 2 Earners | 780 (51.0%) | $92,222 |
| 3+ Earners | 110 (7.2%) | $90,650 |
| Total | 1,528 (100.0%) | $78,229 |
Household Income in Mitchell County
Household Income Brackets in Mitchell County
With 548 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Mitchell County, accounting for 22.4% of all households. In contrast, only 76 households (3.1%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 169 | 6.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 76 | 3.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 220 | 9.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 161 | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 313 | 12.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 548 | 22.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 386 | 15.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 267 | 10.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 169 | 6.9% |
| $200,000+ | 134 | 5.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Mitchell County
The median household income in Mitchell County is $63,008, with the highest median household income of $86,908 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 571 households (23.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $50,089, with 737 households (30.1%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 219 (9.0%) | $62,761 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 571 (23.4%) | $86,908 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 918 (37.6%) | $58,382 |
| 65+ Years | 737 (30.1%) | $50,089 |
| Total | 2,445 (100.0%) | $63,008 |
Poverty in Mitchell County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mitchell County
With 15.4% poverty level for males and 14.6% for females among the residents of Mitchell County, 18 to 24 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 137 males (39.3%) and 18 females (30.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 50 (29.9%) | 24 (14.9%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (25.8%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 42 (14.4%) | 63 (23.9%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 8 (12.5%) | 21 (19.4%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (30.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 20 (27.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 137 (39.3%) | 26 (12.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 22 (7.9%) | 55 (20.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 33 (10.5%) | 14 (4.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 31 (10.4%) | 8 (2.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 14 (3.5%) | 61 (15.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 45 (11.9%) | 31 (9.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 40 (17.9%) | 83 (29.5%) |
| Total | 442 (15.4%) | 412 (14.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mitchell County
According to the poverty statistics in Mitchell County, males aged 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 117 (70.1%) | 137 (85.1%) |
| 5 Years | 19 (100.0%) | 23 (74.2%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 249 (85.6%) | 201 (76.1%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 56 (87.5%) | 87 (80.6%) |
| 15 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 42 (70.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 52 (72.2%) | 103 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 212 (60.7%) | 186 (87.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 255 (92.1%) | 210 (79.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 281 (89.5%) | 309 (95.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 267 (89.6%) | 273 (97.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 387 (96.5%) | 340 (84.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 334 (88.1%) | 304 (90.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 183 (82.1%) | 198 (70.5%) |
| Total | 2,420 (84.6%) | 2,413 (85.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mitchell County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Mitchell County show that 6.2% or 84 of the total 1,345 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 25.0%, comprising of 39 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 883 (96.5%) | 32 (3.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 227 (94.6%) | 13 (5.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 117 (75.0%) | 39 (25.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 34 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,261 (93.8%) | 84 (6.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mitchell County
According to the poverty data in Mitchell County, 18.8% or 13 single-father households and 15.8% or 18 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (19.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (33.3%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (20.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 13 (19.4%) | 6 (9.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (33.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 13 (18.8%) | 18 (15.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mitchell County
The poverty data for Mitchell County shows that 84 of the married-couple family households (6.2%) and 31 of the single-parent households (16.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 39 households (25.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (33.3%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 32 (3.5%) | 9 (20.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 13 (5.4%) | 19 (14.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 39 (25.0%) | 3 (33.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 84 (6.2%) | 31 (16.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Mitchell County
Employment by Class of Employer in Mitchell County
Among the 2,661 employed individuals in Mitchell County, private company employees (1,565 | 58.8%), local government employees (313 | 11.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (295 | 11.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,565 | 58.8% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 113 | 4.3% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 235 | 8.8% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 295 | 11.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 313 | 11.8% |
| State Government Employees | 88 | 3.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 34 | 1.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 18 | 0.7% |
| Total | 2,661 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Mitchell County
According to the labor force statistics for Mitchell County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,648), 58.6% or 2,724 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.7% or 19 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 94.6% or 611 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 45 to 54 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 3.8% or 18 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 177 (33.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 146 (69.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 213 (88.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 263 (85.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 611 (94.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 474 (80.3%) | 18 (3.8%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 272 (76.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 333 (73.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 172 (23.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 62 (10.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,724 (58.6%) | 19 (0.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mitchell County
According to labor force statistics for Mitchell County, 83.7% of individuals (2,167) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,589) are in the labor force, with 0.8% or 17 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.4% or 675 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.3% or 18 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 54 (49.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 418 (80.9%) | 22 (4.3%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,019 (85.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 675 (88.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,167 (83.7%) | 21 (0.8%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Mitchell County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mitchell County are Health Diagnosing & Treating (342 | 12.6%), Community & Social Service (318 | 11.8%), Management (298 | 11.0%), Health Technologists (216 | 8.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (194 | 7.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mitchell County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (91.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (81.9%), and Health Technologists (81.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 256 (85.9%) | 42 (14.1%) |
| Business & Financial | 56 (43.8%) | 72 (56.2%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 84 (26.4%) | 234 (73.6%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 50 (54.9%) | 41 (45.1%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 13 (61.9%) | 8 (38.1%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 17 (8.8%) | 177 (91.2%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 4 (33.3%) | 8 (66.7%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 62 (18.1%) | 280 (81.9%) |
| Health Technologists | 41 (19.0%) | 175 (81.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 498 (44.2%) | 628 (55.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,375 (50.8%) | 1,330 (49.2%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Mitchell County are Cleaning & Maintenance (153 | 5.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (152 | 5.6%), Healthcare Support (77 | 2.9%), Personal Care & Service (45 | 1.7%), and Security & Protection (38 | 1.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Mitchell County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (86.8%), and Law Enforcement (86.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (76.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (61.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 77 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 33 (86.8%) | 5 (13.2%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 31 (86.1%) | 5 (13.9%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 58 (38.2%) | 94 (61.8%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 36 (23.5%) | 117 (76.5%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 26 (57.8%) | 19 (42.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 153 (32.9%) | 312 (67.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,375 (50.8%) | 1,330 (49.2%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mitchell County are Office & Administration (268 | 9.9%), and Sales & Related (214 | 7.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 97 (45.3%) | 117 (54.7%) |
| Office & Administration | 36 (13.4%) | 232 (86.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 133 (27.6%) | 349 (72.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,375 (50.8%) | 1,330 (49.2%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mitchell County are Construction & Extraction (151 | 5.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (66 | 2.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (65 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 65 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 151 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 66 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 282 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,375 (50.8%) | 1,330 (49.2%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mitchell County are Production (226 | 8.4%), Material Moving (67 | 2.5%), and Transportation (57 | 2.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 194 (85.8%) | 32 (14.2%) |
| Transportation | 52 (91.2%) | 5 (8.8%) |
| Material Moving | 63 (94.0%) | 4 (6.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 309 (88.3%) | 41 (11.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,375 (50.8%) | 1,330 (49.2%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Mitchell County
Employment Industries in Mitchell County
The major employment industries in Mitchell County include Health Care & Social Assistance (562 | 20.8%), Retail Trade (255 | 9.4%), Educational Services (255 | 9.4%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (243 | 9.0%), and Manufacturing (232 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mitchell County
The Mitchell County industries that see more men than women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (99.2%), and Transportation & Warehousing (96.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (84.9%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (84.2%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 241 (99.2%) | 2 (0.8%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 158 (71.8%) | 62 (28.2%) |
| Manufacturing | 182 (78.4%) | 50 (21.5%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 46 (65.7%) | 24 (34.3%) |
| Retail Trade | 137 (53.7%) | 118 (46.3%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 83 (96.5%) | 3 (3.5%) |
| Utilities | 11 (64.7%) | 6 (35.3%) |
| Information | 6 (18.2%) | 27 (81.8%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 56 (54.9%) | 46 (45.1%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 33 (29.2%) | 80 (70.8%) |
| Enterprise Management | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 32 (34.4%) | 61 (65.6%) |
| Educational Services | 63 (24.7%) | 192 (75.3%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 85 (15.1%) | 477 (84.9%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 13 (15.9%) | 69 (84.2%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 36 (34.0%) | 70 (66.0%) |
| Public Administration | 79 (82.3%) | 17 (17.7%) |
| Total | 1,375 (50.8%) | 1,330 (49.2%) |
Education in Mitchell County
School Enrollment in Mitchell County
The most common levels of schooling among the 1,443 students in Mitchell County are elementary school (424 | 29.4%), high school (308 | 21.3%), and college / undergraduate (291 | 20.2%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 56 | 3.9% |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 6.4% |
| Elementary School | 424 | 29.4% |
| Middle School | 199 | 13.8% |
| High School | 308 | 21.3% |
| College / Undergraduate | 291 | 20.2% |
| Graduate / Professional | 72 | 5.0% |
| Total | 1,443 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mitchell County
Out of a total of 1,443 students who are enrolled in schools in Mitchell County, 255 (17.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,188 (82.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 130 (28.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 33 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 33 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 331 (71.8%) | 130 (28.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 302 (93.2%) | 22 (6.8%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 136 (77.7%) | 39 (22.3%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 281 (84.6%) | 51 (15.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 52 (80.0%) | 13 (20.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,188 (82.3%) | 255 (17.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mitchell County
Education (303 | 26.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (202 | 17.6%), science & technology (173 | 15.1%), business (145 | 12.6%), and liberal arts & history (102 | 8.9%) are the most common fields of study among 1,147 individuals in Mitchell County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 14 | 1.2% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 202 | 17.6% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 11 | 1.0% |
| Psychology | 10 | 0.9% |
| Social Sciences | 31 | 2.7% |
| Engineering | 34 | 3.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 5 | 0.4% |
| Science & Technology | 173 | 15.1% |
| Business | 145 | 12.6% |
| Education | 303 | 26.4% |
| Literature & Languages | 9 | 0.8% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 102 | 8.9% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 8 | 0.7% |
| Communications | 19 | 1.7% |
| Arts & Humanities | 81 | 7.1% |
| Total | 1,147 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Mitchell County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mitchell County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mitchell County are males with 2 vehicles (604, accounting for 45.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (523, making up 45.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (1.2%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 184 (13.8%) | 181 (13.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 604 (45.2%) | 523 (39.6%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 257 (19.2%) | 242 (18.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 259 (19.4%) | 322 (24.4%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 32 (2.4%) | 37 (2.8%) |
| Total | 1,336 (100.0%) | 1,321 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Mitchell County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mitchell County are less than 5 minutes (633 commuters, 25.5%), 5 to 9 minutes (556 commuters, 22.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (429 commuters, 17.3%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 633 | 25.5% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 556 | 22.4% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 429 | 17.3% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 242 | 9.7% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 216 | 8.7% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 50 | 2.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 122 | 4.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 80 | 3.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 9 | 0.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 89 | 3.6% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 34 | 1.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 25 | 1.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Mitchell County
The most common commute times in Mitchell County are less than 5 minutes (386 commuters, 29.9%) for males and less than 5 minutes (247 commuters, 20.7%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 386 (29.9%) | 247 (20.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 312 (24.2%) | 244 (20.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 244 (18.9%) | 185 (15.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 108 (8.4%) | 134 (11.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 128 (9.9%) | 88 (7.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 1 (0.1%) | 49 (4.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 42 (3.3%) | 80 (6.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 39 (3.0%) | 41 (3.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 6 (0.5%) | 3 (0.3%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 7 (0.5%) | 82 (6.9%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 9 (0.7%) | 25 (2.1%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 8 (0.6%) | 17 (1.4%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mitchell County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Mitchell County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (348, 27.0%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (286, 23.9%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 21 (1.6%) | 11 (0.9%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 45 (3.5%) | 21 (1.8%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 102 (7.9%) | 42 (3.5%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 44 (3.4%) | 62 (5.2%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 112 (8.7%) | 91 (7.6%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 319 (24.7%) | 156 (13.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 348 (27.0%) | 232 (19.4%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 120 (9.3%) | 146 (12.2%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 25 (1.9%) | 63 (5.3%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 36 (2.8%) | 2 (0.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (0.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 4 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 21 (1.6%) | 73 (6.1%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 93 (7.2%) | 286 (23.9%) |
| Total | 1,290 (100.0%) | 1,195 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Mitchell County
Occupancy by Ownership in Mitchell County
Of the total 2,445 dwellings in Mitchell County, owner-occupied units account for 1,852 (75.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 593 (24.2%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,852 | 75.7% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 593 | 24.2% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,445 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Mitchell County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 675 | 27.6% |
| 2-Person Household | 1,061 | 43.4% |
| 3-Person Household | 309 | 12.6% |
| 4+ Person Household | 400 | 16.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,445 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mitchell County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 369 (54.7%) | 306 (45.3%) |
| 2-Person Household | 898 (84.6%) | 163 (15.4%) |
| 3-Person Household | 253 (81.9%) | 56 (18.1%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 332 (83.0%) | 68 (17.0%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,852 (75.7%) | 593 (24.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mitchell County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 28 (27.2%) | 75 (72.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 485 (76.7%) | 147 (23.3%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 754 (75.5%) | 245 (24.5%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 585 (82.3%) | 126 (17.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mitchell County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 457 | 18.7% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 333 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 382 | 15.6% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 536 | 21.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 399 | 16.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 263 | 10.8% |
| 85 Years and Over | 75 | 3.1% |
| Total | 2,445 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Mitchell County
Median Income by Occupancy in Mitchell County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,852 (75.7%) | $69,408 |
| Renter-Occupied | 593 (24.2%) | $43,607 |
| Average | 2,445 (100.0%) | $63,008 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mitchell County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 96 (5.2%) | 43 (7.2%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 16 (0.9%) | 14 (2.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 34 (1.8%) | 43 (7.2%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 40 (2.2%) | 85 (14.3%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 45 (2.4%) | 51 (8.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 152 (8.2%) | 9 (1.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 183 (9.9%) | 130 (21.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 427 (23.1%) | 120 (20.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 324 (17.5%) | 63 (10.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 266 (14.4%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| $150,000 or more | 269 (14.5%) | 34 (5.7%) |
| Total | 1,852 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mitchell County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 196 (10.6%) | 55 (9.3%) |
| $300 to $499 | 376 (20.3%) | 125 (21.1%) |
| $500 to $799 | 456 (24.6%) | 113 (19.1%) |
| $800 to $999 | 208 (11.2%) | 151 (25.5%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 297 (16.0%) | 58 (9.8%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 196 (10.6%) | 12 (2.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 86 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 37 (2.0%) | 10 (1.7%) |
| Total | 1,852 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Mitchell County
Housing Structures in Mitchell County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,082 | 85.2% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 15 | 0.6% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 71 | 2.9% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 113 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 16 | 0.6% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 125 | 5.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 23 | 0.9% |
| Total | 2,445 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mitchell County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,723 (82.8%) | 359 (17.2%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 110 (97.4%) | 3 (2.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 125 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 19 (82.6%) | 4 (17.4%) |
| Total | 1,852 (75.7%) | 593 (24.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mitchell County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (6.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 24 (1.3%) | 78 (13.2%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 502 (27.1%) | 264 (44.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 610 (32.9%) | 114 (19.2%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 716 (38.7%) | 101 (17.0%) |
| Total | 1,852 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mitchell County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,051 (56.8%) | 303 (51.1%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 544 (29.4%) | 99 (16.7%) |
| Electricity | 170 (9.2%) | 171 (28.8%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 12 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 75 (4.1%) | 19 (3.2%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| Total | 1,852 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Mitchell County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 30 (1.6%) | 109 (18.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 222 (12.0%) | 213 (35.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 812 (43.8%) | 219 (36.9%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 788 (42.5%) | 52 (8.8%) |
| Total | 1,852 (100.0%) | 593 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Mitchell County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mitchell County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 1,091 | 761 |
| Median Property Value | $99,400 | $105,300 |
| Median Household Income | $63,418 | $135 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $518 | $37 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,947 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mitchell County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 277 (25.4%) | 86 (11.3%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 274 (25.1%) | 285 (37.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 469 (43.0%) | 310 (40.7%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 41 (3.8%) | 73 (9.6%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 30 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (0.9%) |
| Total | 1,091 (100.0%) | 761 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mitchell County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 104 (9.5%) | 11 (1.5%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 77 (7.1%) | 8 (1.1%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 77 (7.1%) | 42 (5.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 133 (12.2%) | 75 (9.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 262 (24.0%) | 50 (6.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 137 (12.6%) | 165 (21.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 167 (15.3%) | 187 (24.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 134 (12.3%) | 99 (13.0%) |
| Total | 1,091 (100.0%) | 761 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mitchell County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 597 (54.7%) | 85,129 (11,186.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 156 (14.3%) | 504 (66.2%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 83 (7.6%) | 99 (13.0%) |
| 4.0x or more | 188 (17.2%) | 102 (13.4%) |
| Total | 1,091 (100.0%) | 761 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mitchell County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 197 (18.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 180 (16.5%) | 92 (12.1%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 595 (54.5%) | 184 (24.2%) |
| Total | 1,091 (100.0%) | 761 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Mitchell County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mitchell County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 377 (99.7%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,063 (84.1%) | 201 (15.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 195 (61.7%) | 121 (38.3%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 431 (86.0%) | 70 (14.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 528 (82.9%) | 109 (17.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 547 (94.5%) | 32 (5.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 779 (97.1%) | 23 (2.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 714 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 503 (99.8%) | 1 (0.2%) |
| Total | 5,137 (90.2%) | 558 (9.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mitchell County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 377 (99.7%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,063 (84.1%) | 201 (15.9%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 195 (61.7%) | 121 (38.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mitchell County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 706 (90.5%) | 74 (9.5%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 882 (88.0%) | 120 (12.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 976 (78.7%) | 264 (21.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,187 (97.5%) | 30 (2.5%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,377 (95.2%) | 70 (4.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mitchell County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 127 (33.6%) | 250 (66.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 294 (23.3%) | 890 (70.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 53 (16.8%) | 142 (44.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 40 (8.0%) | 407 (81.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 39 (6.1%) | 489 (76.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 67 (11.6%) | 507 (87.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 157 (19.6%) | 699 (87.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 699 (97.9%) | 458 (64.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 499 (99.0%) | 372 (73.8%) |
| Total | 1,975 (34.7%) | 4,214 (74.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mitchell County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 37 (8.0%) | 13 (2.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 108 (17.2%) | 25 (5.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 167 (16.5%) | 214 (21.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 119 (31.4%) | 47 (14.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 67 (30.0%) | 69 (24.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mitchell County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 72 (7.1%) | 52 (5.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 101 (26.7%) | 16 (4.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 54 (24.2%) | 19 (6.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 91 (14.5%) | 3 (0.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 44 (4.3%) | 12 (1.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (1.8%) | 12 (4.3%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 12 (2.6%) | 13 (2.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 17 (2.7%) | 20 (4.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 39 (3.8%) | 36 (3.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (0.5%) | 19 (5.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (4.0%) | 8 (2.9%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 25 (5.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 5 (0.8%) | 2 (0.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 36 (3.5%) | 131 (13.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 16 (4.2%) | 46 (13.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 16 (7.2%) | 51 (18.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 10 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 33 (3.3%) | 53 (5.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (3.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (4.0%) | 4 (1.4%) |
Technology Access in Mitchell County
Computing Device Access in Mitchell County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,877 | 76.8% |
| Smartphone | 2,087 | 85.4% |
| Tablet | 1,527 | 62.5% |
| No Computing Device | 176 | 7.2% |
| Total | 2,445 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Mitchell County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 21 | 0.9% |
| Broadband Home | 1,556 | 63.6% |
| Cellular Data Only | 384 | 15.7% |
| Satellite Internet | 190 | 7.8% |
| No Internet | 397 | 16.2% |
| Total | 2,445 | 100.0% |
Mitchell County Summary
Mitchell County is located in the north-central region of the state of Kansas. It is bordered by Jewell County to the north, Osborne County to the east, Lincoln County to the south, and Smith County to the west. The county seat is Beloit, and the largest city is Beloit. The county was named for Alexander Mitchell, a prominent early settler.
Geography
Mitchell County covers an area of 890 square miles, making it the fourth-largest county in Kansas. The county is located in the Smoky Hills region of the state, and is characterized by rolling hills and prairies. The Solomon River runs through the county, and there are several small lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area. The county is home to several state parks, including Cedar Bluff State Park, Kanopolis State Park, and Wilson State Park.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Mitchell County had a population of 8,369. The racial makeup of the county was 95.2% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.9% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.2% of the population.
The median household income in Mitchell County was $41,945, and the median family income was $50,945. The per capita income was $20,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Economy
Agriculture is the primary industry in Mitchell County. The county is home to several large farms, and the main crops grown are corn, wheat, and soybeans. Livestock production is also important, and the county is home to several large cattle ranches.
The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a large wind turbine manufacturing plant. The county is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
History
Mitchell County was established in 1867. The county was named for Alexander Mitchell, a prominent early settler. The county seat was originally located in Beloit, and the county was home to several small towns, including Cawker City, Glen Elder, and Tipton.
The county was largely agricultural in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and the population grew steadily. The county was also home to several small coal mines, and the coal industry was an important part of the local economy.
In the mid-20th century, the county began to diversify its economy, and manufacturing and service industries began to take root. The county is now home to several large manufacturing companies, and the economy is largely driven by agriculture and manufacturing.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Mitchell County?
Total Population of Mitchell County is 5,829.
What is the Total Male Population of Mitchell County?
Total Male Population of Mitchell County is 2,924.
What is the Total Female Population of Mitchell County?
Total Female Population of Mitchell County is 2,905.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mitchell County?
There are 100.65 Males per 100 Females in Mitchell County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mitchell County?
There are 99.35 Females per 100 Males in Mitchell County.
What is the Median Population Age in Mitchell County?
Median Population Age in Mitchell County is 41.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mitchell County
Average Family Size in Mitchell County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mitchell County
Average Household Size in Mitchell County is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mitchell County?
Per Capita income in Mitchell County is $35,258.
What is the Median Family Income in Mitchell County?
Median Family Income in Mitchell County is $78,229.
What is the Median Household income in Mitchell County?
Median Household Income in Mitchell County is $63,008.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mitchell County?
Income or Wage Gap in Mitchell County is 21.4%.
Women in Mitchell County earn 78.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mitchell County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mitchell County is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mitchell County?
There are 2,724 People in the Labor Forcein in Mitchell County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mitchell County?
58.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Mitchell County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mitchell County?
Unemployment Rate in Mitchell County is 0.7%.