The Cape Girardeau–Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in southeastern Missouri and one in southern Illinois, anchored by the cities of Cape Girardeau and Jackson. It was upgraded from a Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA) to a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) by the Office of Management and Budget on November 20, 2008.
Contents
- Counties
- Places with more than 30000 inhabitants
- Places with 1000 to 15000 inhabitants
- Places with 250 to 1000 inhabitants
- Places with fewer than 250 inhabitants
- Unincorporated places
- Demographics
- Combined Statistical Area
- References
As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 96,275.
Counties
Places with more than 30,000 inhabitants
Places with 1,000 to 15,000 inhabitants
Places with 250 to 1,000 inhabitants
Places with fewer than 250 inhabitants
Unincorporated places
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 90,312 people, 35,364 households, and 23,880 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 89.79% White, 7.75% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.64% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 1.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.
The median income for a household in the μSA was $30,987, and the median income for a family was $37,694. Males had a median income of $29,194 versus $19,129 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $16,106.
Combined Statistical Area
The Cape Girardeau–Sikeston–Jackson Combined Statistical Area is made up of three counties in southeastern Missouri and one county in southern Illinois. The statistical area includes one metropolitan area and micropolitan area. As of the 2000 Census, the CSA had a population of 134,051 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 134,567).