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Mitchell County, Kansas, has 5,796 residents and covers 701.8 square miles. The population declined 9.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Mitchell County is 20123.

Beloit is the county's largest population center. Mitchell County also includes 4 zip codes, 4 public school districts and 38 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Mitchell County Trends

Population
5,796▾
Median Home Value
$109,600▴
K-12 Enrollment
1,801▾
Mitchell County in Kansas

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Mitchell County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Mitchell County Population

Mitchell County had 5,796 residents in 2020. That was 9.1% lower than in 2010. Mitchell County had 1,136 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 8 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Beloit, Glen Elder and Hunter.

Population Trend in Mitchell County KS

Mitchell County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Mitchell County Zip Codes

Mitchell County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Beloit (67420), Glen Elder (67446) and Hunter (67452). Beloit is the largest zip by population, with about 4,281 residents or 74% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 87% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Mitchell County KS

ZIP Area Population Trend
67420 Beloit 4,281 ▾ -9.3%
67446 Glen Elder 534 ▾ -13.5%
67452 Hunter 215 ▴ 7%
67478 Simpson 90 ▴ 1.1%
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Mitchell County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Mitchell County Demographics

Mitchell County has a median age of 43.3, which makes the county a little older than Kansas overall. About 23.1% of residents are under 18, while 22.8% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 26.2% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 25.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 35.2%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Mitchell County KS

Median Age

43.3

Under 18

23.1%

Age 65+

22.8%

Bachelor's+

25.4%

Mitchell County School Districts

Mitchell County is served by 4 public school districts with 1,801 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Beloit Unified 273, Lincoln Unified 298 and Waconda Unified 272. Those three districts account for about 85% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Mitchell County KS

District Enrollment Share Trend
Beloit Unified School District 273 860 47.8% ▾ -2.2%
Lincoln Unified School District 298 336 18.7% ▾ -0.6%
Waconda Unified School District 272 336 18.7% ▴ 2.8%
Sylvan Grove Unified School District 299 269 14.9% ▾ -8.5%
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Mitchell County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Mitchell County Housing & Real Estate

Mitchell County has a median home value of $109,600 and a median gross rent of $653. About 70% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Kansas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $189,000 and homes spent about 100 days on the market.

Mitchell County Housing Mix

Mitchell County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Mitchell County Housing Trends

Mitchell County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Mitchell County, KS

Mitchell County has 418 business listings across 196 categories. The largest categories in Mitchell County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (19, 4.5%), Auto Repair (10, 2.4%), and Insurance Agencies (9, 2.2%). The full Mitchell County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Mitchell County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Mitchell County, KS

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 19 4.5%
Auto Repair 10 2.4%
Insurance Agencies 9 2.2%
Lodge 9 2.2%
Elementary School 7 1.7%
Retail 6 1.4%
Community & Nonprofits 6 1.4%
Agricultural Service 6 1.4%
Libraries 6 1.4%
Liquor Store 6 1.4%

Mitchell County Business Listings

Business Category City
Glen Elder Marina Active Life Glen Elder
Farmway Distribution Center Agricultural Service Beloit
Carrico Implement Agriculture Beloit
Banner Restaurant American Restaurants Beloit
Schnell and Pestinger Appliance Store Beloit
Waconda Lake Archers Archery Range Glen Elder
Beloit Arts Center Art Gallery Beloit
Old School Seals Arts And Crafts Tipton
LibertyX Bitcoin ATM ATMs Beloit
Lakeside Auction & Consignments Auction House Glen Elder
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Mitchell County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Mitchell County Basemaps

Mitchell County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Mitchell County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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