Median Age in Cape Girardeau County, MO
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
37.1 years
Rank #2,735/3,222 · #102 in MO
15th
Cape Girardeau 37.1 years
MO 39.0 years -4.9%
US 38.9 years -4.6%
Median Age Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Age Change
National Distribution
How Cape Girardeau County's median age of 37.1 years compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 21.4 years to 86.2 years.
Distribution of Median Age Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Cape Girardeau County for median age.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,732 | East Carroll Parish, LA | 37.1 years |
| #2,733 | Rice County, MN | 37.1 years |
| #2,734 | Sunflower County, MS | 37.1 years |
| #2,735 | Cape Girardeau County, MO | 37.1 years |
| #2,736 | Missoula County, MT | 37.1 years |
| #2,737 | Beckham County, OK | 37.1 years |
| #2,738 | Cochran County, TX | 37.1 years |
About Median Age
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri has a median age of 37.1 years, ranking #2,735 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 4.6% below the national value of 38.9 years. Within Missouri, it ranks #102 of 115. This places it in the 15th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.