Cape Girardeau County is located in the state of Missouri, with a total population of 78871. The land area spans approximately 1498.398283 square miles, contributing to its total area of 1518.573147 square miles.

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About Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

Here is some important info of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri Population Demographics

As of the last census, Cape Girardeau County has a total population of 78871, out of which 38183 are Male while 40688 are female.

You can check the total population for every year in the below table:

Year Population
2010 75899
2011 76614
2012 77051
2013 77458
2014 77907
2015 78238
2016 78445
2017 78261
2018 78638
2019 78871

Race Demographics

Category Percentage
non_hispanic_white_alone_male 41.4%
non_hispanic_white_alone_female 44.1%
black_alone_male 3.7%
black_alone_female 4.1%
asian_alone_male 0.9%
asian_alone_female 1.0%
hispanic_male 1.3%
hispanic_female 1.2%

Age Demographics

Category Percentage
0-4 5.8%
5-9 5.8%
10-14 6.1%
15-19 7.5%
20-24 10.1%
25-29 6.7%
30-34 6.0%
35-39 6.0%
40-44 5.4%
45-49 5.6%
50-54 5.5%
55-59 6.2%
60-64 6.2%
65-69 5.4%
70-74 4.1%
75-79 3.1%
80-84 2.2%
85+ 2.4%

Additional Information

  • Average Income: 46314
  • Number of Police officers: 225
  • Cape Girardeau County FIPS code: 29031

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Source: Census.gov, Wikipedia.org