Neighborhoods
Among 19 census tracts, Tract 8805.01 leads at $86,123 median income - about 4× Tract 8814 at $20,060.
19 census tracts · Missouri · Census ACS 2023
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
$63,818 tract average vs. $54,870 citywide (+16%)
A 16% premium over the citywide median makes this one of the clearer local contrasts on the page. The row-level values show whether it is broad or driven by a few tracts.
$920 tract average vs. $972 citywide (-5%)
The tract average runs 5% below the citywide median. That modest difference shows why the tract table can refine a city-level starting point.
$195,578 tract average vs. $186,100 citywide (+5%)
The tract average runs 5% above the citywide median, a modest separation worth checking against the individual rows before drawing a local conclusion.
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Showing 19 of 19 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 8805.01 highest at $86,123 ; Tract 8814 lowest at $20,060.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 8812 Cape Girardeau Co. | 6,782 | View › |
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Tract 8806 Cape Girardeau Co. | 6,751 | View › |
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Tract 8801 Cape Girardeau Co. | 6,300 | View › |
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Tract 8805.01 Cape Girardeau Co. | 5,832 | View › |
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Tract 8807 Cape Girardeau Co. | 5,793 | View › |
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Tract 8804.01 Cape Girardeau Co. | 5,711 | View › |
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Tract 8803 Cape Girardeau Co. | 5,364 | View › |
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Tract 8808 Cape Girardeau Co. | 4,548 | View › |
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Tract 8815 Cape Girardeau Co. | 4,493 | View › |
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Tract 8802 Cape Girardeau Co. | 4,291 | View › |
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Tract 8805.02 Cape Girardeau Co. | 3,860 | View › |
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Tract 8811 Cape Girardeau Co. | 3,844 | View › |
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Tract 8813.01 Cape Girardeau Co. | 3,742 | View › |
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Tract 8816 Cape Girardeau Co. | 2,894 | View › |
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Tract 8813.02 Cape Girardeau Co. | 2,651 | View › |
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Tract 8810 Cape Girardeau Co. | 2,532 | View › |
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Tract 8809 Cape Girardeau Co. | 2,379 | View › |
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Tract 8804.02 Cape Girardeau Co. | 2,275 | View › |
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Tract 8814 Cape Girardeau Co. | 2,138 | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026