COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cypress vs Cape Girardeau
PLACE A
Cypress, California
VS
PLACE B
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cypress is 19% larger than Cape Girardeau. Cypress earns more, with a median household income $74,557 higher.
CYPRESSCAPE GIRARDEAUDIFFERENCE
Total population48,78140,977+19% vs Cape Girardeau
Population density7,3751,400+5,975
Population growth4.9%4.2%+0.7 pts
Median age41.434.5+6.9
Male47.7%47.3%+0.4 pts
Female52.3%52.7%−0.4 pts
Foreign-born32.4%3.9%+28.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic31.5%75.2%−43.8 pts
Black2.9%13.2%−10.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino21.5%3.7%+17.8 pts
Asian38.1%2.6%+35.5 pts
Other6.0%5.2%+0.7 pts
Median household income$130,215$55,658+$74,557
Per capita income$51,859$32,930+$18,929
Poverty rate6.6%20.8%−14.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4190.485−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher50.7%34.9%+15.9 pts
Graduate degree19.9%13.9%+6.1 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%2.6%+2.8 pts
Labor force participation64.2%62.1%+2.0 pts
Median home value$913,900$196,300+$717,600
Median gross rent$2,483$876+$1,607
Owner-occupied68.1%54.0%+14.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.8%12.7%−8.9 pts
Rent-burdened households50.3%44.2%+6.1 pts
Average commute28.915.9+13.1
Worked from home20.2%7.9%+12.4 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.2%−0.1 pts
Uninsured5.0%9.2%−4.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025