COMPARING TWO PLACES
Olivet vs Mitchell
PLACE A
Olivet, South Dakota
VS
PLACE B
Mitchell, South Dakota
Olivet is 100% smaller than Mitchell. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Mitchell has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -14%).
OLIVETMITCHELLDIFFERENCE
Total population6215,756−100% vs Mitchell
Population density3081,367−1,059
Population growth-13.5%2.7%−16.2 pts
Median age61.939.6+22.3
Male42.9%49.0%−6.2 pts
Female57.1%51.0%+6.2 pts
Foreign-born1.6%2.0%−0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.1%87.6%+4.4 pts
Black0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Other7.9%5.6%+2.3 pts
Median household income$60,417$58,620+$1,797
Per capita income$33,578$37,512−$3,934
Poverty rate4.8%12.5%−7.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3750.446−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher3.8%23.6%−19.8 pts
Graduate degree0.0%6.1%−6.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
Labor force participation51.9%69.1%−17.1 pts
Median home value$34,200$192,200−$158,000
Median gross rent$556$851−$295
Owner-occupied93.3%56.6%+36.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate28.6%7.4%+21.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%36.9%−36.9 pts
Average commute12.512.8−0.3
Worked from home0.0%8.1%−8.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured1.6%8.5%−6.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025