Mitchell County , Kansas

Population: 5,767 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $58,233 Home $109,600 Rent $653/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 5,767 residents, Mitchell County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Kansas and neighboring counties alike.

$58,233
Median Income
household
$109,600
Home Value
median
$653/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $58,233
Per Capita Income $36,913
Poverty Rate 12.5%
Median Home Value $109,600
Median Gross Rent $653/mo
Owner Occupied 70.0%
Renter Occupied 30.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 5,767
Median Age 43.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 25.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.0%
Obesity
12.8%
Diabetes
16.4%
Smoking
31.9%
High Blood Pressure
26.4%
No Physical Activity
22.4%
Depression
33.9%
Insufficient Sleep
77.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 29.8  ·  30th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
40.14
🔥 Wildfire
33.30
❄️ Winter Storm
60.82
🌍 Earthquake
16.32
☀️ Drought
70.13

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