Mitchell, OR

Census Place

2024 Population

127

US Senator

Ron Wyden

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

57.1

121% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

14.2%

149% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$42,891

2.95% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$225,000

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mitchell, OR was $225,000 in 2024, which is 0.676 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $198,400 to $225,000, a 13.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Mitchell, OR is 47.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mitchell, OR have an average commute time of 3.85 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mitchell, OR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$225,000

Median Property Value 2024

±$55,636

$25

Median Property Taxes

±$39

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, OR the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$42,891

Median Household Income

± $13,439

Number of Households

± 43

In 2024, the median household income of the 53 households in Mitchell, OR declined from $42,891 from the previous year's value of $44,196.

The following chart displays the households in Mitchell, OR 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 $40k - $45k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mitchell, OR is from Oregon.

0.459

2024 Wage GINI in Oregon

0.461

2023 Wage GINI in Oregon

In 2024, the income inequality in Oregon was 0.459 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.412% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Oregon was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Oregon in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (38.5%)
Carpooled (38.5%)
Walked (23.1%)

In 2024, 38.5% of workers in Mitchell, OR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (38.5%) and those who walked to work (23.1%).

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

3.85 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mitchell, OR have a shorter commute time (3.85 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mitchell, OR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mitchell, OR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mitchell, OR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mitchell, OR (18 out of 127 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mitchell, OR 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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