13.7% of Mitchell, NE residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.0% greater than the poverty level of 11.2% across the entire state of Nebraska. 13.2% of high school graduates and 13.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 76.5%. For comparison, it was 7.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mitchell, NE
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mitchell:
13.7%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mitchell:
6.3%
Whole state:
5.1%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Mitchell:
10.0%
Nebraska:
20.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Mitchell:
10.5%
Nebraska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
76.5%
Residents above poverty level:
7.5%
Poverty by age in Mitchell, NE
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mitchell,NE (percentage below poverty level)
19.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
58.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
16.7%16 and 17 years
7.5%18 to 24 years
25.7%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
18.0%45 to 54 years
9.4%55 to 64 years
29.9%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mitchell,NE (percentage below poverty level)
27.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
18.6%6 to 11 years
32.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
8.6%18 to 24 years
42.4%25 to 34 years
4.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.6%55 to 64 years
12.5%65 to 74 years
13.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mitchell,NE (% below half of poverty level)
3.7%Under 6 years
19.8%6 to 11 years
1.4%12 to 17 years
2.0%18 to 24 years
23.5%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
5.2%65 to 74 years
4.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mitchell, NE
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mitchell, NE (%)
13.7%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
19.7%Other race
18.5%2+ races
16.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mitchell, NE (absolute numbers)
159White
0Black
0American Indian
52Other race
822+ races
91Hispanic
14.7%Below poverty level
85.3%Above poverty level
15.3%Below poverty level
84.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mitchell, NE
Children below poverty level:
Mitchell, Nebraska:
19.3%
State:
13.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Mitchell:
13.2%
Nebraska:
8.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Mitchell:
13.9%
Nebraska:
19.2%
81.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
18.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
16.9%Worked part-time
83.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
21.4%One full-time, other part-time
42.9%One full-time, other didn't work
10.7%Both worked part-time
17.9%One part-time, other didn't work
7.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
16.3%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
8.2%1940 to 1949
61.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
3.1%1980 to 1989
19.1%1970 to 1979
9.7%1960 to 1969
15.3%1950 to 1959
14.0%1940 to 1949
35.4%1939 or earlier
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