CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8806
Missouri · Cape Girardeau County · 6,824 residents · 73.097 sq mi
Notable rankings
#58highest population in MO6,824#260highest rent burden in MO54.8%#363highest home value in MO$291,500#419lowest low density in MO93.36/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Cape Girardeau County, MO
The short version
Census Tract 8806 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,784. Population has grown 23% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $291,500.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,824
+23%since 2020
from 5,568 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
93 / sq mi
+23%since 2020
from 76 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.4
+6%since 2020
from 38.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$79,784
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $80,324 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,223
+9%since 2020
from $35,067 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
+9%since 2020
from 0.415 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.2%
Retail trade9.1%
Information6.8%
Finance & insurance6.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
Other services5.1%
Public administration4.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
Construction2%
Manufacturing0.6%
Education & health services0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$291,500
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $191,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$942
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,250 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.1% in 2020
24.9% rent
Vacancy rate
15.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.8%
+31.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+53%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic91%(5,069)
Black2.8%(154)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(81)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.7%(264)
Diversity Score21%(1,169)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(6,314)
Black0.6%(38)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(192)
Asian0.8%(57)
Other3.3%(223)
Diversity Score17.7%(1,211)
Diversity Score
18
−16%since 2020
from 21 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 37.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.1 min
+26%since 2020
from 19.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 76.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% 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
2.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 67.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 38.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% in 2020
Female
48.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.6% in 2020
Foreign born
1.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 85.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 98.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,824 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 $79,784 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 $291,500, and the typical rent is about $942 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.2% 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 14.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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