Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Mitchellville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Mitchellville lands in the 12th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
12th
percentile, household income
28th
percentile, home value
70th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Mitchellville, TN
Tennessee's Mitchellville is a small town, with 145 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Mitchellville households earn a median of $44,375 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 16.7%. Mitchellville's housing stock carries a median value of $153,100, and the median resident age is 43.8 years. About 3.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 47.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 30 residential building permits were authorized in Mitchellville (Low Activity), per Census BPS data.
Living costs in Tennessee run below the national norm: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Tennessee scores 91.9 (Well Below Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,730 per month. Monthly utility costs average around $218 across Tennessee, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 87.7 out of 100 (Very High).
Population
145 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Tennessee
Median Household Income
$44,375/yr
Poverty 16.7%
Cost of Living Index (state)
91.9 (US=100)
Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Tennessee average
How does Mitchellville compare to other US cities?
Where Mitchellville sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income12% higher than other cities
Home value28% pricier than other cities
Median rent70% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Mitchellville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Tennessee only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Tennessee-relative analysis
Bachelor's Degree or Higher places Mitchellville near the bottom of Tennessee's cities
Among the 482 Tennessee cities PlainCities tracks with reported bachelor's degree or higher data, Mitchellville ranks #458 - the 5th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Mitchellville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#352 of 458
23rd percentile in Tennessee
Median Gross Rent
#1 of 482
86th percentile in Tennessee
Median Home Value
#294 of 455
35th percentile in Tennessee
Poverty Rate
#121 of 482
75th percentile in Tennessee
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#458 of 482
5th percentile in Tennessee
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Tennessee only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
12th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Mitchellville's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$153,100Among the most affordablemore affordable than 72% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Mitchellville, TN's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Mitchellville, TN. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)3.6%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)16.7%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)47.9%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
145
Median Income
$44,375
Median Home Value
$153,100
Median Age
43.8
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Labor force participation
47.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
3.6%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Mitchellville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
🏗️ Low Activity
Total Permits (2024)
30
housing units authorized
Single-Family
12
detached homes
Multifamily
18
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
206.9
permits per 1,000 residents
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
0
0
0
-
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
30
12
18
$6.2M
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
68.4%
Carpool
3.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
17.5%
Other
10.6%
Based on 57 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Tennessee - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$120
avg/month
Natural Gas
$58
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$40
avg/month
Total Utilities
$218
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Tennessee state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Tennessee state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Mitchellville sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS TN Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Mitchellville, TN?
What is the population of Mitchellville, TN?+
The population of Mitchellville, TN stands at 145 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Mitchellville, TN?+
In Mitchellville, the typical household earns $44,375 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Mitchellville?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Mitchellville; the closest available measure is the Tennessee state average, a cost of living index of 91.9 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Tennessee vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Mitchellville, TN?+
A typical home in Mitchellville is worth $153,100, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.