What is the median household income in Mitchell, IL?
The median household income in Mitchell, IL is $60,450 (±$8,092) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In Mitchell, the median household income went from $48,482 in 2015–2019 to $60,450 in 2020–2024 (+24.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $60,450 (±$8,092)
Income in Mitchell against Madison County, its state and the nation
| Mitchell | Madison County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $60,450 (±$8,092) | $75,793 (±$1,799) | $83,390 (±$362) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $43,643 (±$2,759) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $60,325 (±$8,056) | $90,381 (±$1,899) | $103,505 (±$377) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,024 (±$23) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Mitchell, median household income is lower than in Madison County ($75,793).
It is also lower than in Illinois ($83,390).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Madison County, Mitchell ranks 39 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 1947 of 2,652.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $48,482 (±$18,460) | $60,450 (±$8,092) | +24.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $81,600 (±$7,203) | $110,500 (±$23,189) | +35.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Mitchell
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell | — | $60,450 (±$8,092) | — |
| Chouteau Township | 1.6 mi | $60,160 (±$4,095) | Not measurably different |
| Pontoon Beach | 3.0 mi | $62,861 (±$12,530) | Not measurably different |
| Granite City | 3.3 mi | $59,205 (±$2,566) | Not measurably different |
| South Roxana | 3.5 mi | $60,214 (±$6,626) | Not measurably different |
| Hartford | 3.5 mi | $41,092 (±$3,830) | Lower |
| Nameoki Township | 3.7 mi | $65,176 (±$10,463) | Not measurably different |
| Granite City Township | 4.3 mi | $58,559 (±$2,889) | Not measurably different |
| Roxana | 4.5 mi | $64,516 (±$6,242) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hartford, IL ($41,092).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Madison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Bethalto | $64,775 (±$7,328) |
| 34 | Roxana | $64,516 (±$6,242) |
| 35 | Pontoon Beach | $62,861 (±$12,530) |
| 36 | Wood River | $62,703 (±$7,410) |
| 37 | Livingston | $62,240 (±$8,919) |
| 38 | Wood River Township | $62,083 (±$3,062) |
| 39 | Mitchell | $60,450 (±$8,092) |
| 40 | South Roxana | $60,214 (±$6,626) |
| 41 | Chouteau Township | $60,160 (±$4,095) |
| 42 | Granite City | $59,205 (±$2,566) |
| 43 | Granite City Township | $58,559 (±$2,889) |
| 44 | Williamson | $57,841 (±$20,044) |
| 45 | New Douglas Township | $56,250 (±$36,134) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in Madison County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Mitchell is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Mitchell
What is the median household income in Mitchell?
The median household income in Mitchell is $60,450 (±$8,092) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in Mitchell kept up with inflation?
In Mitchell, the median household income went from $48,482 in 2015–2019 to $60,450 in 2020–2024 (+24.7%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mitchell CDP, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mitchell CDP, Illinois
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mitchell CDP, Illinois
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mitchell CDP, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mitchell CDP, Illinois
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mitchell CDP, Illinois
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Mitchell CDP, Illinois (place:49698, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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