City in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska · 0.7 sq mi · 2,243 people per sq mi
About 1,500 people live in Mitchell. The typical household earns $54,150, and the median resident is 39.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,543 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.05%
Men 45.1 · Women 32.7
2010–2026
1,506
2026 projection
2.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,506
2026 projection
2.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,506 | -7 | 0.46% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,513 | -4 | 0.26% |
| 2024 | 1,517 | -9 | 0.59% |
| 2023 | 1,526 | -6 | 0.39% |
| 2022 | 1,532 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 1,532 | -11 | 0.71% |
| 2020 | 1,543 | -79 | 4.87% |
| 2019 | 1,622 | -17 | 1.04% |
| 2018 | 1,639 | -12 | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 1,651 | -14 | 0.84% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 20 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 52% | 39% |
| Never married | 29% | 26% | 31% |
| Divorced | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| Widowed | 7% | 3% | 11% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau