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The total population of Mitchell County is estimated to be 5,829 with 2,924 males (50.16%) and 2,905 females (49.84%). There are 19 less females than males in Mitchell County.
The median household income in Mitchell County was $53,235 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 448(0.83%) from $53,683 in 2020. This income is 71.35% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mitchell County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $59,331. Overall, the median household income for the county of Mitchell County stands at $53,235.
In Mitchell County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,519 for males and $27,769 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,874 for males and $40,422 for females.
In Mitchell County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $53,855.
In 2022, the population of Mitchell County was 5,738, a 0.33% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mitchell County's population was 5,757, a decline of 0.26% compared to a population of 5,772 in 2020.
The median age in Mitchell County, KS is 42.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.07% were under the age of 15, 17.68% aged 15 to 29, 40.19% aged 30 to 64, 19.43% aged 65 to 84, and 3.64% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mitchell County population: 95.68% are White, 0.44% are Black or African American, 0.63% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.24% are Asian, 0.17% are some other race and 2.84% are multiracial.