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Census Tract 8802

Missouri · Cape Girardeau County · 4,160 residents · 73.51 sq mi
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Census Tract 8802 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,205. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $192,600. With a median age of 46.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,160
+4%since 2020
from 4,007 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
57 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 55 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
46.8
+9%since 2020
from 43.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,205
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $60,357 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,071
+25%since 2020
from $27,182 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.432
+10%since 2020
from 0.391 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$192,600
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $167,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,076
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $849 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 86.5% in 2020
10.8% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.0%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(3,746)
Black0.5%(22)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(47)
Asian2.2%(87)
Other2.6%(105)
Diversity Score15.6%(625)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(3,801)
Black3.1%(131)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(78)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.6%(150)
Diversity Score20.3%(845)
Diversity Score
20
+30%since 2020
from 16 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
−12%since 2020
from 31.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 88.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 62.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.9%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
51.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
0.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 98.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,160 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $69,205 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $192,600, and the typical rent is about $1,076 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 9.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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