Welcome to Mitchell County ...
Time Zone: Mitchell County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Beloit is the Seat for Mitchell County.
Mitchell County was founded February 26, 1867.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Mitchell had a population of 5,979 people. This is a decrease of 5.63% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,336 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Mitchell represented 0.22% of the total population of Kansas.
Below are some of the communities located in Mitchell County:
- Beloit
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beloit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beloit
- Beloit is located in Mitchell County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,564 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beloit <3>
- Cawker City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cawker City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cawker City
- Cawker City is located in Mitchell County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cawker City <3>
- Glen Elder
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Hunter
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
- Hunter is located in Mitchell County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hunter <3>
- Scottsville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsville
- Scottsville is located in Mitchell County (KS)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23 people
- Tipton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Kansas
- Websites specific to Mitchell County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Cloud County
- Jewell County
- Lincoln County
- Osborne County
- Ottawa County
- Smith County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |