Village in Alexander County, Illinois · 2 sq mi · 124 people per sq mi
About 240 people live in East Cape Girardeau. The typical household earns $42,188, and the median resident is 39.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 284 in 2020
Poverty rate 28.98%
Men 37.9 · Women 41.1
2010–2026
243
2026 projection
14.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
243
2026 projection
14.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 243 | -8 | 3.19% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 251 | -2 | 0.79% |
| 2024 | 253 | -7 | 2.69% |
| 2023 | 260 | -7 | 2.62% |
| 2022 | 267 | -9 | 3.26% |
| 2021 | 276 | -8 | 2.82% |
| 2020 | 284 | +1 | 0.35% |
| 2019 | 283 | -12 | 4.07% |
| 2018 | 295 | -12 | 3.91% |
| 2017 | 307 | -8 | 2.54% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 36% | 61% |
| Never married | 15% | 18% | 11% |
| Divorced | 23% | 30% | 15% |
| Widowed | 13% | 14% | 11% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau