Mitchell County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Mitchell County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13205
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 205
Geography
- Land Area
- 512.16 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.67 sq mi
- Total Area
- 513.82 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.228997
- Longitude
- -84.192038
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 20,712
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 15,952
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,942 | 96.3% |
| Hispanic | 768 | 3.7% |
| White | 9,666 | 46.7% |
| Black | 9,476 | 45.8% |
| Asian | 201 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 34 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 15,531 | 97.4% |
| Hispanic | 421 | 2.6% |
| White | 7,830 | 49.1% |
| Black | 7,455 | 46.7% |
| Asian | 147 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 111 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 21,058
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $56,393
- Poverty Rate
- 21.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,587
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 9,730 | 46.2% |
| Black | 9,531 | 45.3% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 12,864
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 6,476 | 50.3% |
| Republican | 3,845 | 29.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,543 | 19.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 5,922 | 46.0% |
| Female | 6,941 | 54.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,207 | 48.3% |
| Hispanic | 285 | 2.2% |
| Black | 5,850 | 45.5% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,733
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 52.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,874 | 62.4% |
| Hispanic | 55 | 19.3% |
| Black | 2,555 | 43.7% |
| Asian | 25 | 34.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,907 | 49.1% |
| Female | 3,825 | 55.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,657 (25.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,048 (14.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 9,028
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $109,182
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $824
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 84.1%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 3.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 24.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.