Mitchell, South Dakota Population 2024

1,068

Mitchell is a city located in South Dakota. Mitchell has a 2024 population of 1,068. Mitchell is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,058 in 2020.

The average household income in Mitchell is $127,729 with a poverty rate of 4.71%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Mitchell is 40.6 years, 44.1 years for males, and 35 years for females.

Mitchell Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mitchell was:

  • White: 92.29%
  • Other race: 5.35%
  • Black or African American: 1.72%
  • Two or more races: 0.64%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
26.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
40.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.95% (10)
The current population of Mitchell, South Dakota is 1,068 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,058.

Mitchell, South Dakota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,44992.29%
Other race845.35%
Black or African American271.72%
Two or more races100.64%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mitchell Population by Race

Mitchell Population Pyramid 2024

Mitchell Median Age

40.6

Total

44.1

Male

35

Female

Mitchell Adults

There are 1,074 adults, (115 of whom are seniors) in Mitchell.

Mitchell Age Dependency

63.7

Age Dependency Ratio

12

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Mitchell Sex Ratio

Female80951.53%
Male76148.47%

Mitchell Population by Age

Mitchell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4043.8972.827.2
Married3563.6773.626.4
Non Family264.2338.561.5
Female2271000
Male0000

3.48

Average Family Size

3.89

Average Household Size

72.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mitchell Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade12011.92%
Associates Degree605.96%
Bachelors Degree403.97%
Graduate Degree818.04%
High School Graduate38237.93%
Less Than 9th Grade616.06%
Some College26326.12%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mitchell Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mitchell Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White97078984
Black272727
2+ Races101010

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Mitchell Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$56,985$0$56,985
High School Graduate$53,191$68,241$52,766
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$47,365$57,708$42,095
Some College$35,500$46,058$0

$47,365

Average Earnings

$57,708

Average Male

$42,095

Average Female

Mitchell Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mitchell Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mitchell Language

100% of Mitchell residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Mitchell Language

Mitchell Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,449704.83%

4.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

9.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mitchell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mitchell is White, with 4.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mitchell is White, with 4.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.18%.

Mitchell Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.67%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Mitchell Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Mitchell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mitchell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$114,250$122,526
Households$131,506$127,729
Married Families$123,056$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mitchell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.4%

Male Marriage Rate

61.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Mitchell Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mitchell Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Mitchell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mitchell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

92

Number of Veterans

68

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War53
Vietnam28
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Mitchell Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5429
65 to 7428
55 to 6424
75+11
18 to 340

Mitchell Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White827.98%
2+ Races10100%

Mitchell Veterans by Race

Mitchell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

9.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mitchell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

63.9%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Mitchell Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mitchell Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mitchell Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.85%

Born in Mitchell

98.28%

Native Born

1.72%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.72%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.28% of Mitchell residents were born in the United States, with 71.85% having been born in South Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Mitchell Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,08330.28%
20281,08030.28%
20271,07730.28%
20261,07430.28%
20251,07130.28%
20241,06830.28%
20231,06530.28%
20221,06230.28%
20211,05910.09%
20201,058919.41%
201996730.31%
2018964-5-0.52%
2017969-20-2.02%
201698900%
201598900%
2014989-23-2.27%
20131,01210.1%
20121,011121.2%
2011999121.22%
201098700%

Mitchell Population by Year