Per Capita Income in Cape Girardeau County, MO

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$35,813 Rank #1,459/3,222 · #21 in MO
55th
Cape Girardeau $35,813
MO $39,695 -9.8%
US $41,261 -13.2%

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National Distribution

How Cape Girardeau County's per capita income of $35,813 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.

Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties

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#1,456 Avery County, NC $35,831
#1,457 Murray County, OK $35,820
#1,458 Jones County, GA $35,815
#1,459 Cape Girardeau County, MO $35,813
#1,460 Erie County, PA $35,812
#1,461 Lubbock County, TX $35,808
#1,462 Pine County, MN $35,805

About Per Capita Income

Cape Girardeau County, Missouri has a per capita income of $35,813, ranking #1,459 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 13.2% below the national value of $41,261. Within Missouri, it ranks #21 of 115. This places it in the 55th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by 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.