Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area

The Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area is home to 97,813 residents and 43,903 housing units, spanning MO and IL. Its median household income is $45,572, and the median family income is $77,348. The median age is 38.1, 0.8 years younger than the Missouri median of 38.9. Residents are 48.9% male and 51.1% female.

Population

97,813

Median household income

$45,572

Median family income

$77,348

Median age

38.1

Housing units

43,903

Zip codes

12

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the metro area at 85.2%, followed by Black residents at 8.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 2.6% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area

The Cape Girardeau, MO-IL metro area includes 12 zip codes across Alexander County, Bollinger County and Cape Girardeau County, home to a combined 90,156 residents. The most populous is Cape Girardeau (63701) with 38,809 residents. Median household incomes range from $35,362 in Cairo (62914) to $86,103 in Oak Ridge (63769). Home values are highest in Glenallen (63751) at $253,600 and lowest in Cairo (62914) at $31,900. Cape Girardeau (63701) has the youngest population, with a median age of 34.4, while Millersville (63766) is the oldest at 55.6.

Highest income

$86,103

Oak Ridge (63769)

Lowest income

$35,362

Cairo (62914)

Highest home value

$253,600

Glenallen (63751)

Lowest median rent

$493/mo

Tamms (62988)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The metro-wide median is $45,572, and 9 of 11 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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ZipTownCountyPopulationMedian incomeHome valueMedian rentMedian ageOwner occupied
63701Cape GirardeauCape Girardeau County38,809$67,904$219,800$85934.461.0%
63755JacksonCape Girardeau County27,378$82,841$252,100$93637.377.7%
63703Cape GirardeauCape Girardeau County8,494$36,909$122,200$90241.442.6%
63764Marble HillBollinger County4,568$48,185$138,700$74342.678.8%
63766MillersvilleCape Girardeau County1,830$59,049$210,100$1,12555.690.5%
62914CairoAlexander County1,785$35,362$31,900$51543.965.6%
63781SedgewickvilleBollinger County1,513$70,169$166,400$1,05749.185.9%
63769Oak RidgeCape Girardeau County1,388$86,103$195,800$63045.995.5%
62988TammsAlexander County1,222$56,154$65,800$49345.985.9%
63785WhitewaterCape Girardeau County1,071$58,207$206,100$1,07948.991.9%
63751GlenallenBollinger County1,054n/a$253,600n/a43.385.9%
62990ThebesAlexander County1,044$60,978$136,900$91049.590.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the metro area their population mainly falls in.

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