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Compare Kansas City to Cape Girardeau

This post compares Kansas City, Missouri to Cape Girardeau, Missouri across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Kansas City (city) Cape Girardeau (city)
Population 476,974 39,092
Income (median) $42,377 $37,645
Home Value (median) $139,900 $141,500
White 60% 80%
Black 28% 14%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 27% 22%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 46% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kansas City or Cape Girardeau?
A: Kansas City has a much larger population count than Cape Girardeau: 476974 compared with 39092 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Kansas City or in Cape Girardeau?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Kansas City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kansas City or Cape Girardeau?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Kansas City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cape Girardeau does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Kansas City versus 46% for Cape Girardeau.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Kansas City may include: St-Louis, Springfield, and Independence.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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