Mitchell’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
Being a small city, Mitchell does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Mitchell who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.24% of the adults in Mitchell have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mitchell in 2022 was $21,562, which is low income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $86,248 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, Irish, English, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Mitchell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
