Mitchell County Information

Mitchell in Iowa occupies 469 square miles and has a 2006 population of 10,856, a change from a 2000 population of 10,874 and 10,928 in 1990. 12.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 8.8% percent is 25-35, and 12.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 2 acts of violent crime reported in Mitchell in 2004, a change from 6 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 188 people: 3.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.8%.

Read more about Mitchell, Iowa in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyMitchell 
StateIowa 
Land Area469 sq. milesRanked 2,282 of 3,140
Population 200610,856Ranked 2,377 of 3,140
Population 200510,872 
Population 200010,874Ranked 2,376 of 3,140
Population 199010,928Ranked 2,304 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion99.5% 
African American.2% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.1% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.6% 
Population 5 to 1413% 
Population 15 to 2412.5% 
Population 25 to 348.8% 
Population 35 to 4412.9% 
Population 45 to 5415.2% 
Population 55 to 6411% 
Population 65 to 748.5% 
Population 75 and up12.4% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes26
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults2 
Total Property Crimes7981
Burglaries21 
Larceny Thefts56 
Motor Vehicle Thefts2 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population5,4665,482
Unemployed Population188155
Unemployment Rate3.4%2.8%

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