Cape Girardeau County, MO

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N/A of the households in Cape Girardeau County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.7% of the residents in Cape Girardeau County, MO are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Cape Girardeau County, MO are Southeast Missouri State University (2,415 degrees awarded in 2023), Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center (159 degrees), and Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences (52 degrees).

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Population & Diversity

Cape Girardeau County, MO is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNN% of Cape Girardeau County, MO residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Cape Girardeau County, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

98.6%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cape Girardeau County, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Cape Girardeau County, MO employs N/A people. In 2023, the largest industries in Cape Girardeau County, MO were Health Care & Social Assistance (7,452 people), Retail Trade (5,051 people), and Educational Services (4,668 people), and the highest paying industries were Management of Companies & Enterprises ($106,875), Utilities ($103,750), and Wholesale Trade ($61,700).

Employment

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cape Girardeau County, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (4,888 people), Sales & Related Occupations (4,456 people), and Management Occupations (4,109 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cape Girardeau County, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cape Girardeau County, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (7,452 people), Retail Trade (5,051 people), and Educational Services (4,668 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cape Girardeau County, MO, though some of these residents may live in Cape Girardeau County, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,053), Information ($71,019), and Wholesale Trade ($70,052).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,958), Wholesale Trade ($46,583), and Construction ($46,000).

Establishments by Size

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Civics

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Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Cape Girardeau County, MO awarded 2,715 degrees. The student population of Cape Girardeau County, MO in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cape Girardeau County, MO are White (1,978 and 85.9%), followed by Black or African American (168 and 7.29%), Hispanic or Latino (56 and 2.43%), and Two or More Races (49 and 2.13%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2023 in Cape Girardeau County, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.2%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Completions

Concentrations

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Cape Girardeau County, MO was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Cape Girardeau County, MO according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Southeast Missouri State University
2,415 degrees awarded
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center
159 degrees awarded
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences
52 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southeast Missouri State University with 2,415 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 1,074 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cape Girardeau County, MO, which is 0.654 times less than the 1,641 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,978 degrees mean that there were 11.8 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 168 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($11,124) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,344) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,080) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Median household income in Cape Girardeau County, MO is N/A. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Cape Girardeau County, MO was Census Tract 8801, Cape Girardeau County, MO with a value of $85,613, followed by Census Tract 8806, Cape Girardeau County, MO and Census Tract 8802, Cape Girardeau County, MO, with respective values of $81,895 and $77,083.

In 2024, 13% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Cape Girardeau County, MO. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 0.243%.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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Homeowners with Mortgage

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This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cape Girardeau County, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

Census Tract 8801, Cape Girardeau County, MO
Census Tract 8806, Cape Girardeau County, MO
Census Tract 8802, Cape Girardeau County, MO

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Cape Girardeau County, MO was Census Tract 8801, Cape Girardeau County, MO with a value of $85,613, followed by Census Tract 8806, Cape Girardeau County, MO and Census Tract 8802, Cape Girardeau County, MO, with respective values of $81,895 and $77,083.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Cape Girardeau County, MO colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in Cape Girardeau County, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cape Girardeau County, MO is from Cape Girardeau County, MO.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Cape Girardeau County, MO across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (81.2%)
Carpooled (8.06%)
Worked At Home (7.95%)

In 2023, 81.2% of workers in Cape Girardeau County, MO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.06%) and those who worked at home (7.95%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cape Girardeau County, MO have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 1.36% of the workforce in Cape Girardeau County, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cape Girardeau County, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2024, 13% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Cape Girardeau County, MO. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 0.243%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

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The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cape Girardeau County, MO is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Cape Girardeau County, MO has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.5% under 18 years, 24.8% between 18 and 34 years, 35.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Cape Girardeau County, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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