Mitchell County, Kansas

Mitchell County is home to 5,779 people. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Kansas rate (11.3%). The median household income is $64,246.

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MeasureValueKansasYearSource
Population5,7792,947,1972024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$64,246$74,2752024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line12.2%11.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty17.0%13.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance7.0%8.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%35.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$133,800$217,2002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$604$1,0602024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income30.4%43.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born1.3%7.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age43.1 years37.4 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.