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Ethel, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Attala County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
217
Population
374/sq mi density
$36,389
Median Income
$23,615 per capita
$76,200
Home Value
$103,051 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
136
Violent Crime/100K
1,564 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$36,389 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-19.1%
409 → 331
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-2.09%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+23.9%
$29,375 → $36,389
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.16%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Ethel across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
286
-45 from 2023 (331)
Projected Median Income 2030
$42,261
+$5,872 from 2023 ($36,389)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 409 | — | $29,375 | — |
| 2015 | 397 | -2.9% | $27,292 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 393 | -1% | $38,750 | +42% |
| 2019 | 386 | -1.8% | $39,063 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 341 | -11.7% | $44,375 | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 331 | -2.9% | $36,389 | -18% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.