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Mitchell city, Nebraska

City

Population: 1,804 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska , Nebraska

Census Bureau data for Mitchell city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Mitchell city

What is the median household income in Mitchell city?
The median household income in Mitchell city is $50,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Mitchell city?
The poverty rate in Mitchell city is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Mitchell city?
$114,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Mitchell city?
The median gross rent in Mitchell city is $1,019 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Mitchell city residents have a college degree?
13.2% of adults in Mitchell city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,804
Median Income
$50,250
Median Home Value
$114,900
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,985 (+11%) Home Value: +$20,000 (+21.1%) Poverty Rate: +2.1 pp (+30%) Bachelor's+: -2.7 pp (-17%) Unemployment: +2.7 pp (+122.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,804
Median Age 42.0
Female 57.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.7% White (non-Hisp.) 65.2% Two or More 17.0% Other 9.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
23.7%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,250 ±$11,981
-$24,735 vs. state
Per Capita Income $77,953
Median Family Income $69,167
Poverty Rate 9.1%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
7.1%
$15–25k
10.4%
$25–35k
15.4%
$35–50k
10.7%
$50–75k
20.1%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
10.7%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 850
Owner-Occupied 73.5%
Renter-Occupied 26.5%
Vacancy Rate 12.1%
Median Home Value $114,900
-$108,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,019
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.6%
$50–100k
29.1%
$100–200k
28.1%
$200–300k
9.8%
$300–500k
5.5%
$500k–$1M
6.7%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.0%
$500–1k
29.1%
$1–1.5k
47.6%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.3%
1 vehicle
30.0%
2 vehicles
35.9%
3+
27.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.4%
Single-fam. att.
4.4%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
2.0%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.3%
1940–1969
15.4%
1970–1999
23.9%
2000–2009
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.2%
-20.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.4%
Some College / Associate 26.2%
Less Than High School 7.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 53.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.0%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 16.1%
Private For-Profit 80.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.3%
Manufacturing
11.3%
Transportation
9.2%
Construction
8.2%
Retail
8.1%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Finance
6.5%
Public Admin
4.0%
Agriculture
3.9%
Arts/Entmt.
3.8%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
1.7%
Occupation
Management
30.0%
Production
21.0%
Sales
18.9%
Food Prep
16.5%
Construction
13.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.6 min
Drove Alone 83.3%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.0%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 747
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.5%
5–9
10.8%
10–14
3.5%
15–19
11.4%
20–24
3.3%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
10.2%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
7.6%
85+
7.0%
Under 18: 26.1% Working age (18–64): 73.9% 65 and over: 17.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.5%
Naturalized Citizen 78.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.0%
With a Disability 14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.1%
Uninsured 9.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 75.9%
Has a Computer 84.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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