Cadet is a somewhat small town located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 6,397 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cadet is the 113th largest community in Missouri.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Cadet has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Cadet has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Cadet than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Cadet may be for you.
In Cadet, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.98 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The population of Cadet has a very low overall level of education: only 7.49% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Cadet in 2022 was $23,921, which is lower middle income relative to Missouri, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $95,684 for a family of four. However, Cadet contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Cadet home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cadet residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cadet include Irish, German, French, English, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Cadet is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.