Mitchellville

Population: 240
Median household income: $29,398
Median home value: $65,000

Located in Desha County, Arkansas, Mitchellville is a community with a population of 240. Its median household income of $29,398 runs below the Desha County figure of $36,064.

From 2019 to 2023, Mitchellville's population declined 34.4% from 366 to 240, while its median home value rose 14.2% from $56,900 to $65,000.

Households average 2.12 people. The median gross rent is $486.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 240
Median age: 60.4 yrs
Median household income: $29,398
Median home value: $65,000
Median gross rent: $486
Housing units: 148
Homeownership rate: 64.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Unemployment rate: 13.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

366240

Median household income

$17,375$29,398

Median home value

$56,900$65,000

Median gross rent

$438$486

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	366	$17,375	$56,900	$438
2020	339	$19,688	$47,500	$422
2021	273	$17,917	—	$443
2022	209	$28,029	$53,600	$490
2023	240	$29,398	$65,000	$486

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1710.4%

18 to 2412.9%

25 to 347.9%

35 to 445.8%

45 to 546.7%

55 to 6428.7%

65 to 7419.6%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	25	10.4%
18 to 24	31	12.9%
25 to 34	19	7.9%
35 to 44	14	5.8%
45 to 54	16	6.7%
55 to 64	69	28.7%
65 to 74	47	19.6%
75 and over	19	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2	0.8%
Black or African American	238	99.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma27.2%

High school graduate48.4%

Some college or associate's6.0%

Bachelor's degree18.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	50	27.2%
High school graduate	89	48.4%
Some college or associate's	11	6.0%
Bachelor's degree	34	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone82.3%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means5.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	65	82.3%
Carpooled	7	8.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	3.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	4	5.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	54	68.4%
15 to 29 min	2	2.5%
30 to 44 min	18	22.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	5	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 20.4% (49 of 240)

	Count	Share
Family households	72	63.7%
Nonfamily households	41	36.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	113	76.4%
Vacant	35	23.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	73	64.6%
Renter-occupied	40	35.4%

1-unit, detached61.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other33.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	91	61.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8	5.4%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	49	33.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0546190
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.12 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.9053, -91.4984