Demographics & People — Mitchell, Nebraska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,804 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,400 |
| Median Age | 39.6 |
| Total Households | 747 |
| Family Households | 440 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3798 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,304 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 446 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 704 |
| German | 645 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 543 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 523 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 308 |
| Irish | 145 |
| English | 145 |
| Norwegian | 129 |
| American | 63 |
| Dutch | 56 |
Language
| English Only | 1,463 |
| Spanish | 234 |
| Population 5+ | 1,705 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 116 |
| Population 18+ | 1,470 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.4 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mitchell, Nebraska.