189 years in pictures
Census counts: 161 in 1920, 163 in 2020. The archive holds 7 old photos and papers going back to 2016 and 4 maps from 1951 on.
- 1837Mitchellville is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

33% of residents live below the poverty line in Mitchellville, above both Tennessee’s towns (14%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 178 Tennessee towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Mitchellville. Mitchellville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Mitchellville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 161 in 1920, 163 in 2020. The archive holds 7 old photos and papers going back to 2016 and 4 maps from 1951 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mitchellville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Mitchellville.
Most working residents leave Mitchellville for work: only 0% work in town. At $40,000, Mitchellville’s median household income is where Tennessee’s towns sit at $61,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The top destinations are Nashville (27%), Portland (15%) and Gallatin (15%).
| Mitchellville | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $40,000 | $61,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 78% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mitchellville has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 89°, January nights drop to 28° and about 2 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Mitchellville beats the Tennessee average on 7 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 30% of Mitchellville adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Mitchellville | Tennessee towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 29% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 19% | 14% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Mitchellville | TN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.5% | 9.1% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.6% | 16.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.1% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Mitchellville; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Mitchellville residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Tennessee.
Where Mitchellville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Tennessee, United States
Mitchellville is a city in Sumner County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mitchellville had a population of 163.
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Mitchellville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.