Mitchell, GA

Census Place

2024 Population

167

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

44.8

3.46% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.59%

71.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$57,083

17.5% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$83,600

Economy

The economy of Mitchell, GA employs 112 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mitchell, GA were Retail Trade (30 people), Manufacturing (25 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (23 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($61,250), Manufacturing ($44,732), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,188).

Employment

Occupations

112

2024 Value

± 105

−4.27%

1 Year decline

± 136%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mitchell, GA declined at a rate of −4.27%, from 117 employees to 112 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mitchell, GA, are Material Moving Occupations (23 people), Production Occupations (21 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (21 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mitchell, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

112

2024 Value

± 105

−4.27%

1 Year decline

± 136%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mitchell, GA declined at a rate of −4.27%, from 117 employees to 112 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mitchell, GA, are Retail Trade (30 people), Manufacturing (25 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (23 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mitchell, GA, though some of these residents may live in Mitchell, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,750

Median earning men ± $34,705

$13,125

Median earning women ± $28,458

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($44,808) and Retail Trade ($21,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,188).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mitchell, GA was $83,600 in 2022, which is 0.251 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $155,000 to $83,600, a 46.1% decrease. The homeownership rate in Mitchell, GA is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mitchell, GA have an average commute time of 48.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mitchell, GA is higher than the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$83,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$46,040

$48

Median Property Taxes

±$40

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mitchell, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mitchell, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

98%

Homeownership

2024

54.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 98% of the housing units in Mitchell, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 98.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mitchell, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,083

Median Household Income

± $55,180

Number of Households

± 46

In 2024, the median household income of the 49 households in Mitchell, GA grew to $57,083 from the previous year's value of $48,571.

The following chart displays the households in Mitchell, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mitchell, GA is from Georgia.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.471

2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82.1%)
Worked At Home (11.6%)
Carpooled (6.25%)

In 2024, 82.1% of workers in Mitchell, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

48.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mitchell, GA have a longer commute time (48.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 16.2% of the workforce in Mitchell, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Mitchell, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mitchell, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mitchell, GA have 5 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.59% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mitchell, GA (6 out of 167 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mitchell, GA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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