2022 population: 5,738 ( 635 from 2010 , 54 from 2020)
Land area: 701.8 square miles
Population density: 8.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,316	92.65%	14.2%
Black:	25	0.44%	92.3%
Indian:	30	0.52%	30.4%
Asian:	55	0.96%	129.2%
2+ races:	100	1.74%	138.1%
Hispanic:	212	3.69%	190.4%

Total non-White:	422	7.35%	139.8%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	145	12.5
Deaths:	217	18.7
Net Migration:	19	1.6
Net Immigration:	-1	-0.1

Change in White population:	-881	-13.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	246	3.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
6,373
6,197	97.24%
13	0.20%
23	0.36%
24	0.38%
42	0.66%
73	1.15%
176	2.76%

2000
6,932
6,732	97.11%
35	0.50%
26	0.38%
21	0.30%
52	0.75%
61	0.88%
200	2.89%

1990
7,203
7,128	98.96%
21	0.29%
17	0.24%
6	0.08%
n/a
31	0.43%
75	1.04%

1980
8,117
8,049	99.16%
6	0.07%
5	0.06%
32	0.39%
n/a
25	0.31%
68	0.84%

1970
8,010
7,962	99.40%
20	0.25%
0	0.00%
12	0.15%
n/a
16	0.20%
48	0.60%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
581	8.4
857	12.4
-282	-4.1
15	0.2

-535	-7.7
-24	-0.3

Number	Rate
1990's
755	10.5
1,048	14.5
16	0.2
14	0.2

-396	-5.5
125	1.7

Number	Rate
1980's
1,042	12.8
1,032	12.7
-966	-11.9
n/a

-921	-11.3
7	0.1

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-33	-0.4
n/a

87	1.1
20	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Mitchell County, KS

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.9
1,356	23.6%
4,382	76.4%
1,323	23.1%

2,445
2.33

1,528	62.5%
1,345	88.0%
71	4.6%
917	37.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.6
1,367	21.4%
5,006	78.6%
1,341	21.0%

2,790
2.20

1,725	61.8%
1,459	84.6%
120	7.0%
1,065	38.2%

2000
Number	Percent
41.1
1,705	24.6%
5,227	75.4%
1,474	21.3%

2,867
2.30

1,891	66.0%
1,657	87.6%
122	6.5%
976	34.0%

1990
Number	Percent
37.9
1,924	26.7%
5,279	73.3%
1,577	21.9%

2,841
2.41

1,929	67.9%
1,753	90.9%
64	3.3%
912	32.1%

1980
Number	Percent
33.8
2,234	27.5%
5,883	72.5%
1,667	20.5%

3,176
2.46

2,200	69.3%
1,998	90.8%
74	3.4%
976	30.7%

2022 Housing Data for Mitchell County, KS

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	169	6.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	77	3.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	125	5.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	96	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	58	2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	103	4.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	80	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	86	3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	147	6.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	235	9.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	312	12.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	387	15.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	163	6.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	104	4.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	169	6.9%
$200,000 or more	134	5.5%

Median Household Income	63,008
Per Capita Income	35,258

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	96
Compared to U.S.	77

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	48	2.0%
Public Assistance	50	2.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	144	5.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,402	76.4%
Unemployed	18	0.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,420	77.0%
Not in Labor Force	723	23.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	797	778	50.6%
Non-Profit	68	228	23.0%
Self-Employed	262	88	74.9%

Local Government	152	187	44.8%
State Government	63	30	67.7%
Federal Government	33	1	97.1%

Total Private + Self	1,059	866	55.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	316	446	41.5%
Total	1,375	1,312	51.2%

Pct. Govt.	17.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	426	15.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	482	17.8%
Professional, Technical	700	25.9%
Service Occupations	465	17.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	65	2.4%
All others	632	23.4%

White Collar		59.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	562	20.8%
Retail trade	255	9.4%
Educational services	255	9.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	243	9.0%
Manufacturing	232	8.6%
Construction	220	8.1%
Other services	129	4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	113	4.2%
Accommodation and food services	106	3.9%
Finance and insurance	102	3.8%
Public administration	96	3.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	93	3.4%
Transportation and warehousing	86	3.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	82	3.0%
Wholesale trade	70	2.6%
Information	33	1.2%
Utilities	17	0.6%
Management	7	0.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	147	2.52%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	6	0.10%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	6	0.10%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	43	0.74%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	28	0.48%
Indian	8	0.14%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,289	96.1%
Spanish	179	3.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	11	0.2%
German, other Germanic	11	0.2%
Other Indo-European	7	0.1%
Other Asian	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,208	37.9%
Irish	681	11.7%
English	642	11.0%
American	481	8.3%
European	199	3.4%
Dutch	129	2.2%
Swiss	100	1.7%
Russian	91	1.6%
Scottish	79	1.4%
Swedish	75	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	62	1.1%
Danish	58	1.0%
Austrian	52	0.9%
French	52	0.9%
Norwegian	44	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,829	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	5,781	99.2%
Foreign-born	48	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
43	1.1%	139	3.6%	925	23.6%	1,678	42.9%	749	19.1%	378	9.7%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	43	1.1%
9-12 Years	139	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	925	23.6%
Some College	1,678	42.9%
Bach. Degree	749	19.1%
Grad Degree	378	9.7%
Average years of education: 13.8

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	3,488	3,383	105	3.0%	4.2%
1991	3,525	3,407	118	3.3%	4.5%
1992	3,600	3,483	117	3.2%	4.6%
1993	3,592	3,483	109	3.0%	4.9%
1994	3,643	3,566	77	2.1%	4.8%
1995	3,627	3,521	106	2.9%	4.3%
1996	3,659	3,555	104	2.8%	4.3%
1997	3,489	3,413	76	2.2%	3.8%
1998	3,735	3,666	69	1.8%	3.7%
1999	3,752	3,680	72	1.9%	3.5%

2000	3,499	3,401	98	2.8%	3.8%
2001	3,281	3,162	119	3.6%	4.3%
2002	3,337	3,215	122	3.7%	5.1%
2003	3,433	3,298	135	3.9%	5.5%
2004	3,497	3,360	137	3.9%	5.5%
2005	3,423	3,293	130	3.8%	5.1%
2006	3,420	3,301	119	3.5%	4.4%
2007	3,341	3,222	119	3.6%	4.3%
2008	3,555	3,438	117	3.3%	4.6%
2009	3,799	3,622	177	4.7%	6.9%

2010	3,875	3,692	183	4.7%	7.0%
2011	3,913	3,774	139	3.6%	6.4%
2012	3,883	3,767	116	3.0%	5.7%
2013	3,885	3,772	113	2.9%	5.3%
2014	3,840	3,716	124	3.2%	4.5%
2015	3,785	3,660	125	3.3%	4.2%
2016	3,712	3,590	122	3.3%	4.0%
2017	3,448	3,354	94	2.7%	3.6%
2018	3,453	3,378	75	2.2%	3.3%
2019	3,374	3,295	79	2.3%	3.2%

2020	3,429	3,335	94	2.7%	5.9%
2021	3,435	3,365	70	2.0%	3.3%
2022	3,359	3,293	66	2.0%	2.7%
2023	3,321	3,256	65	2.0%	2.7%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	3,128
Median Value	$100,700

Occupied	2,445	78.2%
Vacant	683	21.8%

Owned	1,852	75.7%
Rented	593	24.3%
Median Rent	$668

Single-Family Units	2,553	81.6%
Detached	2,530	80.9%
Attached	23	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	178	5.7%
Mobile Homes	92	2.9%

Mitchell County, KS

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Mitchell County, KS

2022 Housing Data for Mitchell County, KS

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mitchell County, KS

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Mitchell County, KS

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mitchell County, KS

Historical Labor Force Data for Mitchell County, KS