Mitchell is a very small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 3,964 people and four associated neighborhoods, Mitchell is the 153rd largest community in Indiana.When you are in Mitchell, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 38.44% of Mitchell’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Mitchell is a city of service providers, transportation and shipping workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Mitchell who work in food service (12.54%), office and administrative support (8.80%), and management occupations (8.63%). The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Mitchell has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Mitchell a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. As is often the case in a small city, Mitchell doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, the citizens of Mitchell rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.37% of adults 25 and older in Mitchell have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Mitchell in 2022 was $26,355, which is low income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $105,420 for a family of four. However, Mitchell contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Mitchell is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mitchell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mitchell residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Mitchell include German, English, Irish, Welsh, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Mitchell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
