Mitchell County, Kansas Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kansas |
| Land area | 701.8 square miles |
| Population Density | 9.1 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 6,378 |
| Population change | 0.1% | Under 5 years of age | 6.5% |
| Under 18 | 22% |
| 65 and over | 21.6% |
| Females | 49.2% |
| White | 97.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 2.1 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Native American | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 93% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 23.8% |
| Veterans | 419 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 2,804 |
| Persons per household | 2.1 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 84.4% |
| Median household income | $46,667 |
| The per capita income | $26,911 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 9.7% |
| housing units | 3,289 |
| Multi-unit structures | 10% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $74,600 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 70.4% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 642 |
| Women-owned firms | 15.9% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $98,777 |
| Retail sales per capita | $15,654 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $73,323 |