In 2021, Mitchell, SD had a population of 15.7k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $48,164. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mitchell, SD grew from 15,599 to 15,677, a 0.5% increase and its median household income grew from $45,318 to $48,164, a 6.28% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mitchell, SD are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.11%), White (Hispanic) (2.9%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.33%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.19%).
None of the households in Mitchell, SD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.6% of the residents in Mitchell, SD are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Mitchell, SD are Mitchell Technical College (474 degrees awarded in 2021) and Dakota Wesleyan University (225 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Mitchell, SD was $149,200, and the homeownership rate was 59.3%.
Most people in Mitchell, SD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 10.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Mitchell, SD was 2 cars per household.