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Population Review

Cape Girardeau County, MO — Population & Demographics

Cape Girardeau County, MO has a population of 82,180. The median household income is $68,912 and the median age is 37.0.

82,180

Population

$68,912

Median Income

$208,300

Median Home Value

37.0

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White85.4%
Black or African American8.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$68,912

Median Household Income

$35,924

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$208,300

Median Home Value

$881

Median Rent

66.0%

Homeownership

Education

92.8%

High School+

33.9%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Cape Girardeau County, MO has a population of 82,180 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Cape Girardeau County, MO is $68,912.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.