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Cape Girardeau County, Missouri

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Overview for Cape Girardeau County, MO
Part of: Cape Girardeau-Jackson MO-IL, Micropolitan Area
Part of: Cape Girardeau-Sikeston-Jackson MO-IL, Combined Statistical Area
 
Map of Cape Girardeau County Cape Girardeau County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 578.6 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 123.0 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 39.2%. On the 2000 census form, 98.9% of the population reported only one race, with 5.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.9% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.42 persons compared to an average family size of 2.96 persons.

In 2005 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $36,997. Per capita income grew by 18.1% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 71,161 Covered Employment 40,296
   Growth (%) since 1990 15.5%    Average wage per job $29,578
Households (2000) 26,980 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 12.1%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 38,135    Average wage per job $39,648
Unemployment Rate (2005) 4.4 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $28,480    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $38,904 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 11.2    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 81.1 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 2.5%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 24.2    Average wage per job $35,987

  

 
 

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