Cape Girardeau city, MO — Population & Demographics
Cape Girardeau city, MO has a population of 40,047. The median household income is $54,870 and the median age is 34.2.
40,047
Population
$54,870
Median Income
$186,100
Median Home Value
34.2
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.5% |
| Black or African American | 15.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.3% |
| Two or More Races | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$54,870
Median Household Income
$33,295
Per Capita Income
9.9%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$186,100
Median Home Value
$855
Median Rent
52.2%
Owner-Occupied
Education
91.6%
High School+
36.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.2%
Drive Alone
7.1%
Work From Home
15.8 min
Avg Commute
Frequently Asked Questions
Cape Girardeau city, MO has a population of 40,047 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
The median household income in Cape Girardeau city, MO is $54,870, with 9.9% living below the poverty level.
The median home value in Cape Girardeau city, MO is $186,100, with median rent at $855.
Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.