Mitchell County, KS

Living in Mitchell County

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Bikeability 20
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Walkability 57
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 24
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Schools 84
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Residents

6.1k Population -238 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate30%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$2k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
12  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector66%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office17%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van90%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$89k Median Home Value +$20k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$399 Median Monthly Rent +$136 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier38%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas20%
Utility gas67%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mitchell County

United States45
Kansas56

Property Crime in Mitchell County

United States48
Kansas58

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (20%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump78%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 1 4
Feb 32 1 4
Mar 42 2 2
Apr 53 3 1
May 63 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 68 3 0
Oct 55 2 0
Nov 41 1 1
Dec 30 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mitchell County

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding51
Tornado38
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mitchell County, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mitchell County, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Mitchell County, KS

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Bethany College
63 miles, SE
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McPherson College
77 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Mitchell County, KS

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Airports

Airports near Mitchell County, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
69 miles, SW
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Kearney Regional Airport
101 miles, NW