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The total population of Mitchell County is estimated to be 21,634 with 11,195 males (51.75%) and 10,439 females (48.25%). There are 756 less females than males in Mitchell County.
The median household income in Mitchell County was $46,941 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,291(5.13%) from $44,650 in 2020. This income is 62.92% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mitchell County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $59,040. Overall, the median household income for the county of Mitchell County stands at $46,941.
In Mitchell County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,424 for males and $22,574 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,175 for males and $35,805 for females.
In Mitchell County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $58,943, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $35,314.
In 2022, the population of Mitchell County was 21,116, a 0.71% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mitchell County's population was 21,266, a decline of 1.86% compared to a population of 21,668 in 2020.
The median age in Mitchell County, GA is 39.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.71% were under the age of 15, 18.96% aged 15 to 29, 45.46% aged 30 to 64, 15.58% aged 65 to 84, and 1.29% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mitchell County population: 47.74% are White, 46.54% are Black or African American, 0.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.16% are Asian, 0.31% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.68% are some other race and 3.28% are multiracial.