Cadet is a somewhat small town located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 6,436 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cadet is the 113th largest community in Missouri.Cadet is a blue-collar town, with 43.08% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Cadet is a town of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Cadet who work in healthcare (11.80%), healthcare suport services (7.79%), and office and administrative support (7.53%). The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Cadet has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Cadet a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. In Cadet, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.39 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Cadet is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Cadet have a very low rate of college education: just 7.43% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities. The per capita income in Cadet in 2022 was $24,455, 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 $97,820 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. Important ancestries of people in Cadet include Irish, German, English, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Cadet is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
