Mitchell County, Iowa Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Nationwide Claims to Fame

Mitchell County is 20th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - White

Mitchell County is 50th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Statewide Claims to Fame

Mitchell County is 1st in Iowa out of 99 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Mitchell County is 2nd in Iowa out of 99 other counties in Race - White

Mitchell County is 3rd in Iowa out of 99 other counties in Home ownership rate

Mitchell County is 14th in Iowa out of 99 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Mitchell County, Iowa Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Mitchell County	Rank	Iowa	US
Current population (2012)	10,725	70th	3,074,186	313,914,040
Size in square miles	469.1	76th	55,857.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	23	64th	54.5	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Mitchell County	Rank	Iowa	US
Residents younger than 5	5.7%	65th	6.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.9%	28th	23.5%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	21.5%	14th	15.3%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Mitchell County	Rank	Iowa	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	89.7%	51st	90.3%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	16.5%	61st	24.9%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Mitchell County	Rank	Iowa	US
Race - White	98.8%	2nd	92.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.3%	81st	3.2%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%	90th	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	87th	2.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	84th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.5%	98th	1.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	89th	5.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	97.7%	1st	88.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Mitchell County	Rank	Iowa	US
Female residents	50.8%	26th	50.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.4%	57th	4.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Mitchell County	Rank	Iowa	US
Housing units	4,864	75th	1,340,529	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	6.4%	94th	18.5%	25.9%
Households	4,358	73rd	1,219,137	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	82.8%	3rd	73.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$100,300	40th	$121,300	$186,200
People per household	2.4	33rd	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	26	36th	9,501	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Mitchell County	Rank	Iowa	US
Income per capita	$23,561	65th	$26,110	$27,915
Income per household	$49,389	36th	$50,451	$52,762
Income below poverty line	6.8%	95th	11.9%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Mitchell County	Rank	Iowa	US
Non-farm private establishments	331	68th	80,113	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	3,166	64th	1,263,665	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,225	60th	259,931	27,092,908
Retail sales	$93,053	69th	$39,234,649	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,627	67th	$13,172	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$5,070	72nd	$4,737,719	$613,795,732

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