County in Texas · 911 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
8,939 people live in Mitchell County. The typical household earns $60,550, and the median resident is 36.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,013 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.8%
Men 34 · Women 45.4
1880–2026
8,939
2026 projection
0.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
8,939
2026 projection
0.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,939 | -8 | 0.09% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,947 | -8 | 0.09% |
| 2024 | 8,955 | -140 | 1.54% |
| 2023 | 9,095 | +131 | 1.46% |
| 2022 | 8,964 | -89 | 0.98% |
| 2021 | 9,053 | +40 | 0.44% |
| 2020 | 9,013 | +852 | 10.44% |
| 2019 | 8,161 | -40 | 0.49% |
| 2018 | 8,201 | -33 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 8,234 | -247 | 2.91% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 90 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 37% | 48% |
| Never married | 36% | 44% | 23% |
| Divorced | 13% | 15% | 11% |
| Widowed | 8% | 2% | 18% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau