Mitchell

County:: Scotts Bluff County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.671
State:: Nebraska

Mitchell is a city located in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. Mitchell has a 2025 population of 1,515. Mitchell is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by -1.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,545 in 2020.

The average household income in Mitchell is $70,445 with a poverty rate of 13.48%. The median age in Mitchell is 42.2 years: 48.3 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mitchell includes 72.28% White, 9.53% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,304	72.28%
Two or more races	306	16.96%
Other race	172	9.53%
Native American	22	1.22%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mitchell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mitchell's average per capita income is $39,216. Household income levels show a median of $50,250. The poverty rate stands at 13.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,667	-
Families	$69,167	$93,477
Households	$50,250	$70,445
Non Families	$27,266	$36,639

$39,216

Average Income

$50,250

Median Household Income

13.48%

Poverty Rate