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Mitchell, South Dakota, in Davison county, is 67 miles W of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 200 miles NW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city has a population of 14,558.
In Mitchell, about 52% of adults are married. Lots of people in Mitchell live independently, in one-person housing.
In 2000, Mitchell had a median family income of $43,095. Mitchell benefits from its educated workforce.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Mitchell residents, with $3,050. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Mitchell, 56% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units. Mitchell has higher property taxes than most places in South Dakota, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Mitchell, 90% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Comparing Mitchell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Dakota (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Mitchell colleges • Mitchell travel • Mitchell mortgages and property.
 | Mitchell Colleges Mitchell colleges and trade schools. |
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