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Ethel

County:
Attala County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.584
State:
Mississippi

Ethel is a town located in Attala County, Mississippi. Ethel has a 2025 population of 330. Ethel is currently declining at a rate of -0.9% annually and its population has decreased by -4.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 345 in 2020.

The average household income in Ethel is $44,046 with a poverty rate of 28.57%.The median age in Ethel is 31.8 years: 38.9 years for males, and 31.1 years for females.

330
Total Population
565
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.9%
Growth

Ethel Population

Ethel Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ethel includes 82.95% White, 13.82% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18082.95%
Black or African American3013.82%
Two or more races73.23%

Ethel Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ethel's average per capita income is $36,667. Household income levels show a median of $36,389. The poverty rate stands at 28.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$48,125$51,720
Married Families$46,250-
Households$36,389$44,046
Non Families$35,417$30,686

$36,667

Average Income

$36,389

Median Household Income

28.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)