COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cape Girardeau vs Adrian
PLACE A
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
VS
PLACE B
Adrian, MI
Cape Girardeau and Adrian are close in size. Adrian earns more, with a median household income $3,618 higher.
CAPE GIRARDEAUADRIANDIFFERENCE
Total population99,21597,779+1% vs Adrian
Population density69130−61
Population growth1.3%-0.5%+1.8 pts
Median age38.442.4−4.0
Male49.1%50.8%−1.7 pts
Female50.9%49.2%+1.7 pts
Foreign-born2.2%2.2%Even
White, non-Hispanic83.6%84.8%−1.1 pts
Black7.9%2.3%+5.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%8.9%−6.2 pts
Asian1.4%0.3%+1.1 pts
Other4.3%3.7%+0.6 pts
Median household income$66,900$70,518−$3,618
Per capita income$34,681$35,068−$387
Poverty rate14.2%10.7%+3.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4550.411+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher30.0%22.7%+7.3 pts
Graduate degree11.0%7.9%+3.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.6%4.7%−2.1 pts
Labor force participation63.4%58.1%+5.3 pts
Median home value$208,311$196,800+$11,511
Median gross rent$850$987−$137
Owner-occupied69.0%79.6%−10.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.6%11.2%+1.4 pts
Rent-burdened households38.6%41.4%−2.8 pts
Average commute21.827.6−5.9
Worked from home9.0%9.1%−0.1 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.3%−0.1 pts
Uninsured7.5%5.0%+2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025