Bachelor's+ 16.1%

52% lower than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 13.3%

7% higher than US avg

How Ethel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population70

Median Age75.3 yrs

Density304/mi²

Male / Female24% / 76%

Largest GroupWhite 96%

Veterans62.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$18,840

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty13.3%

Commute34 min

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain41.1 in/yr

Sunny Days261/yr

Elevation863 ft (263 m)

Education

Bachelor's+16.1%

High School+95.2%

Graduate+6.9%

School Score5.51

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%

Commute34 min

Broadband46.0%

Is Ethel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ethel receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Ethel has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Education

16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Ethel experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches, including 5.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Ethel has a population of 70 with a density of 304 people per square mile. The median age is 75.3 years, 94% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.7%), with 4.3% Hispanic.

Population

Total Population

304

People / sq mi

75.3yrs

Median Age

94% above US avg

0.2mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 24.3%

Female 75.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Ethel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ethel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ethel is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Ethel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$18,840

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	13.3%
	7% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	90.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	34.2 min
Drive Alone	76.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	23.5%

Walkability

Ethel has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.1 inches. The area enjoys 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	52.4°F
	3% below US avg
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	261 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	41.1 inches
	8% above US avg
Snowfall	5.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	863 ft (263 m)
Area	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density	304/sq mi
Coordinates	39.8946°N, 92.7402°W
Timezone	America/Chicago

16.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.2-point margin. 46.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%

D 22.4%

Winner: Republican by 54.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	16.1%
	52% below US avg
High School+	95.2%
Graduate Degree+	6.9%
School Test Score	5.51

C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density	304/sq mi
Total Area	0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	46.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	34.2 min
Drive Alone	76.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	23.5%

Ethel, MO

How Ethel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Climate

Education

Community

Is Ethel a Good Place to Live?

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Race & Ethnicity

Ethel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Ethel vs U.S. Average

Income: Ethel vs U.S.

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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