Home

Mitchell, SD Profile


Mitchell, SD, population 14,747, is located in South Dakota's Davison county, about 67.5 miles from Sioux Falls and 200.3 miles from Omaha.

Through the 90's Mitchell's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Mitchell has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Mitchell's population has stayed about the same.

Mitchell's property crime levels tend to be higher than South Dakota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Mitchell tend to be about the same as South Dakota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American0%
Native American2%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200014,616N/A
200114,6580.29%
200214,642-0.11%
200314,641-0.01%
200414,7660.85%
200514,734-0.22%
200614,8630.88%
200714,791-0.48%
200814,725-0.45%
200914,7470.15%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,308
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002259
2003102
2004N/A
2005220
2006135
2007222
2008236
2009257
2010116
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 08228
2003 05010
2004 ----
2005 010122
2006 01217
2007 03228
2008 07226
2009 09029
2010 1529

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20023,127
20032,948
2004N/A
20052,389
20062,498
20073,270
20083,203
20092,871
20103,538
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 77 367 15
2003 76 340 17
2004 - - -
2005 34 309 15
2006 42 310 18
2007 72 384 31
2008 59 397 20
2009 59 351 14
2010 75 425 19

Location

Elevation1,300 feet above sea level
Land Area9.4 Square Miles
Water Area1 Square Miles



Area Map