Mitchell

City in Davison County, South Dakota

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Mitchell is a city in Davison County, South Dakota, with 15,660 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,312 ft (400 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Loomis, 5.5 miles NW.

About Mitchell

Mitchell (Lakota: Čhaŋkȟá-Ok'é) is a city in and the county seat of Davison County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 15,660 at the 2020 census making it the seventh most populous city in South Dakota.

Mitchell is the principal city of the Mitchell Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Davison and Hanson counties. The city is home to Dakota Wesleyan University.

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Living in Mitchell

Median household income
$58,620
Median home value
$192,200
Median rent
$851/mo
Median age
39.6
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Mitchell, SD population

Mitchell had 15,660 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census15,660
Density1,352 per sq mi (522 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Mitchell at a glance

StateSouth Dakota (SD)
CountyDavison County
TypeCity
Population15,660 (2020)
Land area11.59 sq mi (30.0 km²)
Water area1.13 sq mi (2.92 km²)
Elevation1,312 ft (400 m)
Coordinates43.7281° N, 98.0414° W
ZIP code57301
Official websitecityofmitchell.org
Census code (GEOID)4643100

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Mitchell

What county is Mitchell in?

Mitchell is in Davison County, South Dakota.

What is the population of Mitchell, SD?

15,660 people lived in Mitchell at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mitchell, SD?

The ZIP code of Mitchell is 57301.

What is the elevation of Mitchell?

1,312 feet (400 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Mitchell?

Loomis (5.5 mi), Millbrook Colony (9.5 mi), Upland Colony (10.8 mi), Rosedale Colony (10.9 mi), Fulton (10.9 mi).

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