Map of Ethel town, Missouri

Ethel is a town in Macon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 41 at the 2020 census.

Ethel town overview:
Name:	Ethel town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Missouri
County:	Macon County
Elevation:	824 ft (251 m)
Total Area:	0.23 sq mi (0.60 km²)
Land Area:	0.23 sq mi (0.60 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	41
Population Density:	177.49/sq mi (68.59/km²)
ZIP code:	63539
Area code:	660
FIPS code:	2922672
GNISfeature ID:	2396929

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History

Ethel had its start in 1888 when the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway was extended to that point. An early variant name was “Ratliff”.

A post office called Ethel has been in operation since 1890. On July 26, 2011, the United States Postal Service announced plans to permanently close the Ethel post office as part of a nationwide restructuring plan.