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Mitchell

County:
Lawrence County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.594
State:
Indiana

Mitchell is a city located in Lawrence County, Indiana. Mitchell has a 2025 population of 3,954. Mitchell is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,923 in 2020.

The average household income in Mitchell is $55,549 with a poverty rate of 20.48%. The median age in Mitchell is 37.7 years: 36.3 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

4K
Total Population
1,100
Density (mi²)
6 0.15%
Growth

Mitchell Population

Mitchell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mitchell includes 87.34% White, 4.44% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,44287.34%
Two or more races2085.28%
Asian1754.44%
Black or African American922.33%
Native American240.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Mitchell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mitchell's average per capita income is $30,356. Household income levels show a median of $45,580. The poverty rate stands at 20.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$72,188-
Families$63,044$70,511
Households$45,580$55,549
Non Families$24,293$30,491

$30,356

Average Income

$45,580

Median Household Income

20.48%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)