Mitchell County, Kansas Population 2022
Mitchell County, Kansas's estimated population is 5,586 with a growth rate of -2.29% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Mitchell County, Kansas is the 60th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 Population was 6,336 and has seen a growth of -11.84% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 485 | 0.00% | |
| 1880 | 14,911 | 14,426 | 2974.43% |
| 1890 | 15,037 | 126 | 0.85% |
| 1900 | 14,647 | -390 | -2.59% |
| 1910 | 14,089 | -558 | -3.81% |
| 1920 | 13,886 | -203 | -1.44% |
| 1930 | 12,774 | -1,112 | -8.01% |
| 1940 | 11,339 | -1,435 | -11.23% |
| 1950 | 10,320 | -1,019 | -8.99% |
| 1960 | 8,866 | -1,454 | -14.09% |
| 1970 | 8,010 | -856 | -9.65% |
| 1980 | 8,117 | 107 | 1.34% |
| 1990 | 7,203 | -914 | -11.26% |
| 2010 | 6,336 | -867 | -12.04% |
| 2011 | 6,284 | -52 | -0.82% |
| 2012 | 6,301 | 17 | 0.27% |
| 2013 | 6,309 | 8 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 6,248 | -61 | -0.97% |
| 2015 | 6,294 | 46 | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 6,207 | -87 | -1.38% |
| 2017 | 6,137 | -70 | -1.13% |
| 2018 | 6,110 | -27 | -0.44% |
| 2019 | 5,979 | -131 | -2.14% |
| 2020 | 5,848 | -131 | -2.19% |
| 2021 | 5,717 | -131 | -2.24% |
| 2022 | 5,586 | -131 | -2.29% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,861 | 96.83% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 0.58% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 44 | 0.73% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.31% |
| Some Other Race | 9 | 0.15% |
| Two or More Races | 85 | 1.40% |
Mitchell County, Kansas Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,593 | 2.26 | 69.5 |
| Married | 1,267 | 2.88 | 91.5 |
| Male | 56 | 3.48 | 62.5 |
| Female | 261 | 2.62 | 39.5 |
| Non Family | 1,009 | 1.32 | 50 |
2.82
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 48 | 1.18% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 186 | 4.56% |
| High School Graduate | 1,180 | 28.94% |
| Some College | 1,037 | 25.44% |
| Associates Degree | 563 | 13.81% |
| Bachelors Degree | 782 | 19.18% |
| Graduate Degree | 281 | 6.89% |
Mitchell County, Kansas Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 19 | 19 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 74 | 74 | 31 |
| White | 3,943 | 3,722 | 1,023 |
| 2+ Races | 31 | 31 | 8 |
| Other Race | 1 | 1 | |
| Black | 5 | 4 | |
| Native American | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.11%.
$35,085
Average Earnings
$39,750
Average Male
$27,076
Average Female
Mitchell County, Kansas Language by Age
Mitchell County, Kansas Language
98.71% of Mitchell County, Kansas residents speak only English, while 1.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.65% of the population.
Mitchell County, Kansas Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 23 | 22 | 95.65% |
| Hispanic | 137 | 50 | 36.50% |
| Multiple | 84 | 27 | 32.14% |
| Native | 44 | 12 | 27.27% |
| White | 5,570 | 682 | 12.24% |
| Asian | 19 | 2 | 10.53% |
| Other | NaN% |
13.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.13%
Male Poverty Rate
13.04%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Mitchell County, Kansas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mitchell County, Kansas is Black, with 95.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mitchell County, Kansas is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.49%.
Mitchell County, Kansas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
52.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.5%
Male Marriage Rate
55.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Mitchell County, Kansas Married by Age and Sex
Mitchell County, Kansas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Mitchell County, Kansas Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 413 | 9.05% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 22.58% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 5.43% |
Mitchell County, Kansas Veterans by Education
1.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
54.10%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.5%
Labor Force Participation
57.7%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
76.06%
Born in Mitchell County, Kansas
98.93%
Native Born
1.07%
Foreign Born
0.10%
Non Citizen
0.97%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.93% of Mitchell County, Kansas residents were born in the United States, with 76.06% having been born in Kansas. 0.10% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990