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About Mississippi County

Mississippi is a county in the Cape Girardeau Metropolitan area. It has a population of 12,305 and a population density of 32, which is 66% below the national average. It has a median age of 42, which is 4 years above the Cape Girardeau Metro median age and 3 years above the national average.


Mississippi County has a median home value of $101,258, which is 50% below the Metro average.The average rent of $871 is 15% below the metro average rent and 58% below the national average rent The average household income in Mississippi County is $40,833 , which is 39% below the Metro average household income and 47% below the national average of household income.

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$101,258Median Home Value
$203,182 Cape Girardeau Metro Area
$871Median Rent
$1,024 Cape Girardeau Metro Area

Towns of Mississippi County

East Prairie, MO
Anniston, MO
Wilson City, MO
Charleston, MO
St. James Township, MO
Pinhook, MO
Ohio Township, MO
Bertrand, MO
Wyatt, MO
Tywappity Township, MO
Long Prairie Township, MO
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Nearby Counties

Carlisle County, KY
Hickman County, KY
New Madrid County, MO
Scott County, MO
Alexander County, IL
Fulton County, KY
Ballard County, KY
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Lake County, TN
Stoddard County, MO
Cape Girardeau County, MO
Graves County, KY
McCracken County, KY
Union County, IL
Pemiscot County, MO
Johnson County, IL
Weakley County, TN
Massac County, IL
Dyer County, TN
Gibson County, TN
Bollinger County, MO
Dunklin County, MO
Jackson County, IL
Livingston County, KY
Perry County, MO
Pope County, IL
Williamson County, IL
Marshall County, KY
Calloway County, KY
Crockett County, TN
Wayne County, MO
Henry County, TN
Butler County, MO
Clay County, AR
Lauderdale County, TN
Mississippi County, AR
Carroll County, TN
Saline County, IL
Madison County, MO
Haywood County, TN
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Crittenden County, KY
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Demographics

Mississippi County's population is made up of 45% married, 32% single, 15% divorced and 8% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 39%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 24%. Homeowners make up 60% of the population in Mississippi County.

12,305Population
97,947 Cape Girardeau Metro Area
32Population Density
  • 53% Male
  • 47% Female
42 Median Age
38 Cape Girardeau Metro Area
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Employment

The Per Capita income in Mississippi County is $21,070. The Median Household Income is $40,833

$21,070Income Per Capita
$37,491 Cape Girardeau Metro Area
$40,833Median Household Income
$66,427 Cape Girardeau Metro Area
24% Poverty Rate
13% Cape Girardeau Metro Area
5% Unemployment Rate
2% Cape Girardeau Metro Area
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Amenities in Mississippi County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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See Detailed Amenities Data for Mississippi County
$101,258Median Home Value
$203,182 Cape Girardeau Metro Area
$871Median Rent
$1,024 Cape Girardeau Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Cape Girardeau Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
40%
Home Owners
60%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow
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