Demographics & People — Mitchell, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,941 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,900 |
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| Median Age | 38.3 |
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| Total Households | 1,522 |
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| Family Households | 875 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.55 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.185 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,442 |
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| Black or African American | 92 |
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| Asian | 175 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 112 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,118 |
| German | 727 |
| Other groups | 569 |
| Irish | 340 |
| American | 300 |
| English | 179 |
| Scottish | 127 |
| Scotch-Irish | 67 |
| Polish | 38 |
| French (except Basque) | 34 |
Language
| English Only | 3,437 |
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| Spanish | 87 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,690 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 236 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,816 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.2 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 6.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mitchell, Indiana.
