The Mitchell Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the
United States Census Bureau
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, is an area consisting of two counties in
South Dakota
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, anchored by the city of
Mitchell. As of the
2000 census, the μSA had a population of 21,880 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 22,482).
Counties
*
Davison
*
Hanson
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People
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* Hansson (surname)
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*
Sanborn
Communities
*Cities
**
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**
Emery
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Mitchell (Principal city)
**
Mount Vernon
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*Towns
**Ethan, South Dakota, Ethan
**Farmer, South Dakota, Farmer
**Fulton, South Dakota, Fulton
*Census-designated places
**Loomis, South Dakota, Loomis
*Unincorporated places
**Epiphany, South Dakota, Epiphany
Demographics
As of the census
of 2000, there were 21,880 people, 8,700 households, and 5,618 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 96.70% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.23% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 1.71% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.38% Asian (U.S. Census), Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander (U.S. Census), Pacific Islander, 0.26% from Race (United States Census), other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic (U.S. Census), Hispanic or Latino (U.S. Census), Latino of any race were 0.61% of the population.
The median income for a household in the μSA was $33,263, and the median income for a family was $41,929. Males had a median income of $28,969 versus $20,578 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $16,329.
See also
*South Dakota census statistical areas
References
{{South Dakota
Mitchell, South Dakota micropolitan area,
Davison County, South Dakota
Hanson County, South Dakota