Median Income
$36,389
52% lower than US avg
Home Value
$76,200
73% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
136/100K
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.9%
80% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.1%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
40.0%
223% higher than US avg
How Ethel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population217
Median Age31.8 yrs
Density374/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans10.8%
Economy
C+
Median Income$36,389
Per Capita$23,615
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty40.0%
County GDP$641M
Commute16 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$76,200
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$103,051
Housing Units146
Rent Burden30.4%
Crime
F
Violent136/100K
Property1,564/100K
Health
Obesity42.1%
Uninsured12.1%
Smoking19.3%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain57.5 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation437 ft (133 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+80.2%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score5.19
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute16 min
Broadband80.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Ethel a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ethel receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Ethel has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ethel is $36,389, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. The poverty rate of 40.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ethel is $76,200, 73% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Ethel is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,564 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Ethel enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Ethel has a population of 217 with a density of 374 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 31.8 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.3% female and 56.7% male. The city is predominantly White (82.9%), with 3.2% Hispanic, 13.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 10.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
31.8yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Ethel is $36,389, which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,615 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $826, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 40.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 413 business establishments, including 35 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $36,389 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $23,615 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $826 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,406 |
| Gini Index | 0.538 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 40.0% |
| 223% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 413 |
| County GDP | $641M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 35 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 65 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,656 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.49% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 15.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Ethel is $76,200, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $103,051, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 146 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $2,656 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $76,200 |
| 73% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $103,051 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 70.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 70.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.0% |
| Housing Units | 146 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,656 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.49% |
In Ethel, 42.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 41.9% have high blood pressure. 19.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.9% report binge drinking. 35.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.3% report depression. 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 12.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,971. The dentist ratio is 1:2,918. 32.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Ethel vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.1% |
| 31% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 41.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.3% |
| 38% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.4% |
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
| Short Sleep | 40.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.6% |
| Uninsured | 12.1% |
| 41% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,971 |
| Dentists | 1:2,918 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,929 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.0% |
| Dental Visits | 6.6% |
| Premature Death | 13,490/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 32.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 33 |
Ethel has a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,564 per 100,000, 20% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ethel receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Ethel vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 136.0/100K |
| 64% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,563.6/100K |
| 20% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Ethel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 437 feet.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 437 ft (133 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 374/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1221°N, 89.4650°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Attala County County |
| Nearest Airport | Golden Triangle Regional (GTR) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
57.5"
51% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.42"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 80.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 33.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 15, 2025.
| Jan 8, 2019 |
8 km WNW of Hollandale, Mississippi |
M3.7 |
137 km |
| Mar 25, 1996 |
11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi |
M3.5 |
133 km |
| Jun 30, 2015 |
12 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.5 |
133 km |
| May 3, 2015 |
7 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi |
M3.2 |
85 km |
| Jun 29, 2015 |
6 km SSW of Canton, Mississippi |
M3.2 |
84 km |
| Aug 11, 1996 |
9 km WSW of Shaw, Mississippi |
M3.1 |
140 km |
| Mar 12, 2015 |
14 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
132 km |
| May 10, 2008 |
1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi |
M3.1 |
149 km |
| Feb 27, 2015 |
11 km WSW of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
134 km |
| Mar 15, 2025 |
5 km NNE of Magee, Mississippi |
M3.0 |
136 km |
| May 21, 2002 |
7 km ESE of York, Alabama |
M3.0 |
138 km |
| May 3, 2015 |
8 km WSW of Canton, Mississippi |
M3.0 |
86 km |
| Feb 25, 1999 |
10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi |
M2.8 |
117 km |
| Aug 9, 2019 |
Mississippi |
M2.8 |
85 km |
| Feb 19, 2015 |
14 km W of Union, Alabama |
M2.8 |
131 km |
| Aug 13, 2015 |
9 km WSW of Union, Alabama |
M2.7 |
137 km |
| Feb 19, 2015 |
13 km W of Union, Alabama |
M2.7 |
132 km |
| Jun 6, 2015 |
9 km W of Union, Alabama |
M2.7 |
136 km |
| Jan 22, 2015 |
12 km W of Union, Alabama |
M2.6 |
133 km |
| Aug 17, 2015 |
9 km N of Madison, Mississippi |
M2.6 |
89 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Zeta (2020, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 1 |
199 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 1 |
136 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 2 |
253 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 1 |
286 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 2 |
271 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
688 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 77 fatalities, 827 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
49 km |
3 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF4 |
27 km |
10 |
| Jan 19, 1988 |
EF4 |
11 km |
0 |
| Feb 23, 1977 |
EF4 |
25 km |
2 |
| Mar 29, 1976 |
EF4 |
93 km |
3 |
| Dec 2, 1967 |
EF4 |
73 km |
2 |
| Mar 11, 1963 |
EF4 |
18 km |
2 |
| Mar 24, 2023 |
EF3 |
57 km |
3 |
| Mar 22, 2022 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Apr 11, 2013 |
EF3 |
78 km |
1 |
| Oct 17, 2012 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
67 km |
4 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
37 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
57 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2011 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Jan 1, 2011 |
EF3 |
34 km |
0 |
| Jan 1, 2011 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BIEN 75-78 (4,658 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
BIEN 75-78 |
4,658 |
93 km |
| 2021 |
BIENVILLE - CPT 38-39-40 |
4,545 |
82 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
4,007 |
79 km |
| 2010 |
COMP 222-223-224 |
3,745 |
83 km |
| 2016 |
MSNXR FY16 RX 1703B |
3,633 |
60 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
3,616 |
52 km |
| 1990 |
UNNAMED |
3,605 |
59 km |
| 2002 |
UNNAMED |
3,593 |
50 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,547 |
67 km |
| 1987 |
10 NOVEMBER |
3,301 |
60 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,053 |
51 km |
| 2010 |
BIEN 1-4 |
2,983 |
67 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,935 |
82 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
2,887 |
38 km |
| 2020 |
TOMBIGBEE COMP 54/55/56 |
2,846 |
52 km |
| 2021 |
BIENVILLE CPT 1-4 |
2,761 |
67 km |
| 2022 |
TOMBIGBEE BB 54 55 56 |
2,736 |
52 km |
| 1995 |
16 |
2,482 |
59 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,436 |
71 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,393 |
59 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
44°F (7°C) |
5.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
46°F (8°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| March |
54°F (12°C) |
6.4 in |
Wettest |
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
5.8 in |
|
| May |
69°F (21°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| June |
76°F (25°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
5.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.5 in |
Driest |
| September |
74°F (23°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| November |
53°F (12°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| December |
46°F (8°C) |
5.8 in |
|
Ethel has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and August the driest (3.5").
Average costs for common services in Ethel. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$218 ($131–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$305 ($174–$479) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$305) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,914 ($696–$4,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$218 ($131–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($44–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$522 ($348–$870) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$305) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$131) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($44–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($131–$696) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,090 ($3,480–$10,440) |
| Roof Repair |
$870 ($348–$1,740) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,830 ($4,785–$13,050) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,305 ($435–$3,045) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,050 ($4,350–$26,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,350 ($1,740–$8,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,305 ($696–$2,610) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$870) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,175 ($870–$4,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$131 ($65–$218) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$113) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.57 ($2.61–$4.79) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.05 ($2.18–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.31 ($2.18–$4.79) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.92 ($2.61–$5.66) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.79 ($3.48–$6.53) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.57) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$218) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$131) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($44–$131) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,740 ($1,044–$3,045) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.96–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$218) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,044 ($522–$2,175) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$870 ($435–$1,740) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$609) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$870 ($348–$2,175) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,875 ($4,350–$26,100) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($44–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $511 |
| Toddler | $465 |
| Preschool | $465 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Ethel
What is the population of Ethel?
Ethel has a population of 217 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 374 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.3% female and 56.7% male.
Is Ethel expensive to live in?
Ethel is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $36,389, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $76,200 (73% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Ethel safe?
Ethel is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,564 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Ethel receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ethel?
Ethel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Ethel?
The job market in Ethel is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $826. There are 413 business establishments in the area, including 35 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ethel?
The median home value in Ethel is $76,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $103,051. The homeownership rate is 70.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,656.
How are the schools in Ethel?
Schools in Ethel score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 6.9% of adults in Ethel hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.2% have completed high school. 0.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Ethel?
The obesity rate in Ethel is 42.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.3% of adults are smokers. 35.4% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 12.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 32.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,971.
What is transportation like in Ethel?
The average commute in Ethel is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ethel?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ethel is 82.9% White, 13.8% Black or African American, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 10.8% of the population are military veterans. 19.8% of residents have a disability. 88.6% have health insurance coverage.