Ethel, MS

Census Place

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2023 Population

217

41.2% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ARoger Wicker

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ACindy Hyde-Smith

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

31.8

34.2% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

28.6%

12.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

34.3% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ethel, MS are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.23%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Ethel, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Ethel, MS are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Ethel, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Ethel, MS was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ethel, MS is home to a population of 217 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Ethel, MS residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (180 people) in Ethel, MS than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Ethel, MS compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ethel, MS

White (Non-Hispanic)
180 ± 99
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
30 ± 32
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
7 ± 16.6

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ethel, MS as a share of the total population.

Economy

The economy of Ethel, MS employs 65 people. The largest industries in Ethel, MS are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (14 people), Construction (8 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (8 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($165,962), Total ($40,417), and Educational Services ($21,250).

Males in Mississippi have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,477. The income inequality in Mississippi (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 94

−34.3%

1 Year decline

± 265%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ethel, MS, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (22 people), Sales & Related Occupations (9 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ethel, MS.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Mississippi (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 94

−34.3%

1 Year decline

± 265%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ethel, MS, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (14 people), Construction (8 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ethel, MS, though some of these residents may live in Ethel, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.38%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.17M people employed in Mississippi. This represents a 1.38% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 12.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Mississippi.

Civics

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Mississippi. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Mississippi

N/ARoger Wicker

Senator from Mississippi

Assumed office on December 31, 2007
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Trent Lott.

N/ACindy Hyde-Smith

Senator from Mississippi

Assumed office on April 9, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Thad Cochran.

Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith are the senators currently representing Mississippi.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Mississippi over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Mississippi

Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Mississippi have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Ethel, MS have an average commute time of 15.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ethel, MS is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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53.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ethel, MS compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Ethel, MS colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Ethel, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ethel, MS is from Mississippi.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Mississippi

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Mississippi

In 2022, the income inequality in Mississippi was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.553% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Mississippi was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Mississippi in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Mississippi across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.9%)
Carpooled (21.1%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 78.9% of workers in Ethel, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (21.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ethel, MS have a shorter commute time (15.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ethel, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Ethel, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ethel, MS distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ethel, MS have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

28.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ethel, MS (62 out of 217 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ethel, MS is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

90.3% of the population of Ethel, MS has health coverage, with 42.4% on employee plans, 19.8% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 9.68% on non-group plans, and 4.15% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Attala County, MS see 2250 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.968% decrease from the previous year (2272 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2957 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 3548 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,250 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Attala County, MS

Primary care physicians in Attala County, MS see an average of 2,250 patients per year. This represents a 0.968% decrease from the previous year (2,272 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Attala County, MS in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.4% under 18 years, 20.7% between 18 and 34 years, 34.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.68%

Uninsured

42.4%

Employer Coverage

19.8%

Medicaid

14.3%

Medicare

9.68%

Non-Group

4.15%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ethel, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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