Mitchell County's estimated 2026 population is 5,440 with a growth rate of -2.68% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Mitchell County is the 62nd largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 6,336 and has seen a growth of -14.14% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.1 years
Female: 43.9 years
Male: 41.3 years
There are 4,454 adults, (1,320 of whom are seniors) in Mitchell County.
Female: 2,840 (49.1%)
Male: 2,939 (50.9%)
The racial composition of Mitchell County includes 93.58% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,408 | 93.58% |
| Two or more races | 222 | 3.84% |
| Other race | 88 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 39 | 0.67% |
| Native American | 16 | 0.28% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.1% |
Mitchell County's average per capita income is $44,071. Household income levels show a median of $64,246. The poverty rate stands at 12.2%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,125 | - |
| Families | $86,576 | $104,011 |
| Households | $64,246 | $85,506 |
| Non Families | $37,800 | $58,948 |
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