Poverty Rate in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, an estimated 8,104 of 36,591 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Cape Girardeau, Missouri?
The poverty rate in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 22.1%.
- How many people in Cape Girardeau, Missouri live in poverty?
In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, an estimated 8,104 of 36,591 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Cape Girardeau, Missouri compare to the average for Missouri?
The poverty rate in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 74.02% higher than the Missouri average. In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, an estimated 22.1% of 36,591 people live in poverty. In Missouri, 12.7% of 5,999,824 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Cape Girardeau, Missouri compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Cape Girardeau, Missouri is 72.66% higher than the US average. In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, an estimated 22.1% of 36,591 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
22.1% of 37 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
32.8% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
33.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
32.4% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
32.6% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
22.2% of 23 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
33.3% of 11 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
12.2% of 12 thousand people
60 years and over
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
11.5% of 9 thousand people
65 years and over
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
10.5% of 7 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
21.7% of 18 thousand people
Female
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
22.5% of 19 thousand people
- Race
White
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
19.2% of 29 thousand people
Black or African American
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
36.6% of 5 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
17.1% of 41 people
Asian
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
29.7% of 1 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
6.1% of 66 people
Some other race
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
0% of 168 people
Two or more races
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
29% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
42.6% of 1 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
18% of 28 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
14.3% of 23 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
35.1% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
16.6% of 7 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
17% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
5.8% of 9 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
14.7% of 20 thousand people
Employed
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
13.7% of 19 thousand people
Male
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
11.8% of 9 thousand people
Female
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
15.6% of 10 thousand people
Unemployed
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
39% of 754 people
Male
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
35.7% of 474 people
Female
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
44.6% of 280 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
19.7% of 30 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
4.3% of 12 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
30.1% of 9 thousand people
Did not work
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
29% of 9 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
35.7% of 12 thousand people
Male
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
37.5% of 6 thousand people
Female
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
34.1% of 6 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
52.8% of 4 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
36.4% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
35.9% of 961 people
45 to 54 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
15.4% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
28.8% of 1 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
25.5% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
13.3% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
5.9% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
53.7% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
52.4% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
2021
21.8%