Marital Status in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri (County)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau County
Female Male
Missouri
Cape Girardeau County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-28.657092%-27.417938%-28.657092%29%28.657092%7.443168%27.417938%5.794633%36.100260%36%9,55811,09011.1k-47.581927%-47.669521%-47.581927%48%47.581927%2.964948%47.669521%3.403209%50.546875%51%15,87015.9k15,52815.5k-10.524089%-3.660543%-12.821778%-2.362468%-14.184631%14%10.524089%12.821778%10.524089%11%4,7313,233-2.828776%-6.747574%-2.892921%-6.835374%-9.576350%10%2.828776%2.892921%2.828776%3%3,194869
F number of females of given marital status
M number of males of given marital status

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau County
Female Male
Missouri
Cape Girardeau County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-28.657092%-27.417938%-28.657092%29%28.657092%7.443168%27.417938%5.794633%36.100260%36%9,55811,09011.1k-45.857944%-45.742307%-45.857944%46%45.857944%3.305468%45.742307%3.160312%49.163411%49%15,29515.3k15,10315.1k-1.181641%-0.428409%-1.645263%-0.427429%-1.610050%2%1.181641%1.645263%1.181641%1%537363-1.383464%-0.340519%-1.927214%-1.723983%2%1.383464%1.927214%0.242897%1.383464%1%575425-2.828776%-6.747574%-2.892921%-6.835374%-9.576350%10%2.828776%2.892921%2.828776%3%3,194869-9.342448%-3.232133%-11.176515%-1.935039%-12.574581%13%9.342448%11.176515%9.342448%9%4,1942,870
F number of females of given marital status
M number of males of given marital status

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1717.399%17.4%50.884%50.9%40.225%40.2%80.403%80.4%65.469%65.5%78.895%78.9%67.912%67.9%74.148%74.1%71.553%71.6%68.282%68.3%60.069%60.1%65.519%65.5%61.612%61.6%68.271%68.3%70.465%70.5%71.304%71.3%68.828%68.8%62.623%62.6%58.896%58.9%50.150%50.1%41.876%41.9%27.367%27.4%10.381%10.4%7.322%7.32%0.839%0.84%0.000%0%0.218%0.22%0.000%0%
F percentage of married females in age cohort
M percentage of married males in age cohort

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau County
Female
Male
0%5%10%15%20%25%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174.397%4.40%4.354%4.35%9.083%9.08%4.899%4.90%12.370%12.4%12.471%12.5%21.627%21.6%16.901%16.9%18.587%18.6%17.341%17.3%26.380%26.4%17.260%17.3%27.426%27.4%18.294%18.3%21.256%21.3%16.570%16.6%19.857%19.9%16.025%16.0%21.471%21.5%15.463%15.5%10.636%10.6%1.456%1.46%0.784%0.78%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of divorced females in age cohort
M percentage of divorced males in age cohort
1and Separated

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 172.339%2.34%4.354%4.35%1.817%1.82%1.946%1.95%1.043%1.04%2.349%2.35%2.823%2.82%8.087%8.09%3.211%3.21%11.213%11.2%9.745%9.74%16.331%16.3%8.752%8.75%12.380%12.4%8.279%8.28%11.836%11.8%10.733%10.7%19.472%19.5%19.632%19.6%34.387%34.4%47.488%47.5%71.177%71.2%88.835%88.8%92.678%92.7%99.161%99.2%100.000%100%99.782%99.8%100.000%100%
F percentage of never married females in age cohort
M percentage of never married males in age cohort

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1775.865%75.9%40.408%40.4%48.875%48.9%12.752%12.8%21.118%21.1%6.285%6.29%7.638%7.64%0.863%0.86%6.649%6.65%3.164%3.16%3.807%3.81%0.890%0.89%2.210%2.21%1.055%1.05%0.000%0%0.290%0.29%0.581%0.58%1.880%1.88%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of widowed females in age cohort
M percentage of widowed males in age cohort

The Married by Age#8

Percentage of age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Missouri.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau County
Cape Girardeau County
Missouri
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 175602,1284,6453,2683,5993,2712,9112,9912,9382,5511,781739133
Count number of married in age cohort in Cape Girardeau County

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau County
Cape Girardeau County
Missouri
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountWhite1White HispanicAsian2Mixed2Black2Other2-29.471753%-1.210346%-11.145418%-26.420696%-1.580562%-12.356766%-41.827517%42%51.302093%6.870391%52.865245%6.776730%58.172483%58%56,67856.7k-47.518610%-5.210918%-6.203474%-38.918520%-2.468596%-9.468295%-58.933002%59%38.461538%2.605459%46.404943%2.739646%41.066998%41%806-59.863281%-1.367188%-2.246094%-32.330964%-0.826841%-4.584589%-63.476563%63%36.523438%0.000000%59.078760%3.178846%36.523438%37%1,024-56.981982%-2.139640%-6.756757%-49.160300%-2.584234%-12.503374%-65.878378%66%27.477477%6.644144%31.801805%3.950287%34.121622%34%888-52.102637%-3.064861%-12.782134%-51.989768%-3.714393%-12.638756%-67.949632%68%29.983369%2.066999%25.896119%5.760964%32.050368%32%4,209-53.205128%-2.136752%-16.239316%-39.876375%-3.211520%-11.099035%-71.581197%72%27.991453%0.427350%42.803967%3.009102%28.418803%28%468
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by County Subdivision in Cape Girardeau County

Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
40%47%54%61%67%75%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by County Subdivision#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
2.3%5.1%7.8%10.5%13.2%16.0%

Widowed Marital Status by County Subdivision#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0.9%2.4%3.9%5.4%6.9%8.4%

Never Married Marital Status by County Subdivision#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
13%19%24%30%35%41%
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Map of Marital Status by Tract in Cape Girardeau County

Married Marital Status by Tract#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
14%25%36%46%57%68%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
4.1%8.1%12.1%16.0%19.9%23.9%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
1.7%4.2%6.7%9.1%11.6%14.1%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
15%28%41%54%67%80%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Cape Girardeau County

Married Marital Status by Block Group#18

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
8%23%37%51%66%80%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#19

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
1%8%15%21%28%35%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#20

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%8%16%24%32%41%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#21

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
3%20%37%54%71%88%
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Marital Status by Place in Cape Girardeau County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Cape Girardeau County (9 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Cape Girardeau County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau County.

Married by Place#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau County, selected places in Cape Girardeau County, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau County
0%20%40%60%Count#AllenvilleDutchtownGordonvilleJacksonDeltaPocahontasWest North CentralMidwestMissouriCape GirardeauCape GirardeauUnited StatesOak RidgeOld AppletonScott CityCape GirardeauWhitewater72.058824%72.058824%72%49165.217391%65.217391%65%15261.197917%61.197917%61%235356.421293%56.421293%56%6,423454.895105%54.895105%55%157551.515152%51.515152%52%34651.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M49.003480%49.003480%49%31,39831.4k48.956909%48.956909%49%39,02639.0k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M46.464646%46.464646%46%92744.444444%44.444444%44%20843.509549%43.509549%44%1,572939.966641%39.966641%40%13,17913.2k1032.989691%32.989691%33%3211
Count number of this marital status
# rank of place out of 11 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in Cape Girardeau County

There are 10 county subdivisions in Cape Girardeau County. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, Cape Girardeau County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau County.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau County, selected county subdivisions in Cape Girardeau County, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau County
0%20%40%60%Count#LibertyKinderWhitewaterHubbleWelchShawneeApple CrkByrd TownshipRandolWest North CentralMidwestMissouriCape GirardeauCape GirardeauUnited StatesCape Girardeau74.018127%74.018127%74%245173.774230%73.774230%74%647270.239234%70.239234%70%734364.801561%64.801561%65%996462.150982%62.150982%62%601560.204734%60.204734%60%1,882659.063361%59.063361%59%1,072757.262498%57.262498%57%8,957853.074434%53.074434%53%1,968951.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M49.003480%49.003480%49%31,39831.4k48.956909%48.956909%49%39,02639.0k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M40.816560%40.816560%41%14,29614.3k10
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the Cape Girardeau Area

There are 3 counties in the Cape Girardeau Area. This section compares Cape Girardeau County to all of the counties in the Cape Girardeau Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau County.

Married by County#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau County, selected other counties in the Cape Girardeau Area, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BollingerWest North CentralMidwestMissouriCape GirardeauCape GirardeauUnited StatesAlexander54.020701%54.020701%54%5,428151.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M49.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M49.003480%49.003480%49%31,39831.4k248.956909%48.956909%49%39,02639.0k48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M39.327851%39.327851%39%2,2003
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 3 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in Missouri

There are 115 counties in Missouri. This section compares Cape Girardeau County to the 50 most populous counties in Missouri and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 22,921.

Married by County#34

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau County, selected other counties in Missouri, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau County
0%20%40%60%Count#StoneChristianCassWarrenLawrenceWebsterSt. CharlesHowellCamdenNewtonLacledeBarryFranklinLafayetteJeffersonMillerPlatteRayStoddardPolkTaneyWashingtonPettisClayLincolnJasperWest North CentralCrawfordScottColeMarionMidwestMissouriJohnsonCape GirardeauCape GirardeauSt. FrancoisButlerTexasSt. LouisUnited StatesSalineRandolphAudrainPhelpsCallawayGreeneDunklinBuchananNodawayPulaskiBooneJacksonAdairSt. Louis60.856600%60.856600%61%16,32616.3k159.548184%59.548184%60%38,27438.3k258.350949%58.350949%58%46,92746.9k357.132630%57.132630%57%15,16315.2k457.072010%57.072010%57%17,26217.3k556.961364%56.961364%57%16,36516.4k656.889770%56.889770%57%172,537173k756.834891%56.834891%57%18,24418.2k856.174321%56.174321%56%21,06221.1k956.124703%56.124703%56%26,42826.4k1055.678133%55.678133%56%15,79715.8k1155.654209%55.654209%56%16,17216.2k1255.551366%55.551366%56%45,67145.7k1355.507421%55.507421%56%14,73514.7k1455.162004%55.162004%55%98,30298.3k1554.320071%54.320071%54%10,97711.0k1654.128476%54.128476%54%41,28041.3k1753.425027%53.425027%53%9,9051852.855267%52.855267%53%12,88412.9k1952.465530%52.465530%52%13,20413.2k2052.345579%52.345579%52%23,25423.3k2152.321951%52.321951%52%10,55710.6k2252.088261%52.088261%52%17,39817.4k2352.052997%52.052997%52%96,01896.0k2451.970906%51.970906%52%22,15022.2k2551.735033%51.735033%52%47,81347.8k2651.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M51.343828%51.343828%51%10,14410.1k2750.727751%50.727751%51%15,82315.8k2849.788580%49.788580%50%30,85030.9k2949.656032%49.656032%50%11,54911.5k3049.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M49.270328%49.270328%49%21,84421.8k3149.003480%49.003480%49%31,39831.4k3248.956909%48.956909%49%39,02639.0k48.900443%48.900443%49%26,61726.6k3348.546470%48.546470%49%16,78316.8k3448.489982%48.489982%48%10,01910.0k3548.178006%48.178006%48%393,649394k3648.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.919786%47.919786%48%8,9613747.843137%47.843137%48%9,7603847.677576%47.677576%48%10,00810.0k3947.282210%47.282210%47%17,40617.4k4047.169556%47.169556%47%17,41517.4k4146.854587%46.854587%47%110,105110k4246.718304%46.718304%47%11,46011.5k4344.967177%44.967177%45%32,46932.5k4444.105221%44.105221%44%8,7694544.039326%44.039326%44%18,90318.9k4643.637956%43.637956%44%62,29162.3k4743.069053%43.069053%43%234,890235k4839.598397%39.598397%40%8,5984928.610312%28.610312%29%74,84274.8k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Cape Girardeau County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#38

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau County
0%20%40%Count#FairfaxSanta ClaraMontgomeryNassauOaklandSalt LakeContra CostaWakeWest North CentralSuffolkFairfieldOrangeHonoluluMiddlesexWestchesterKingMidwestMissouriTarrantCape GirardeauCape GirardeauAlamedaSt. LouisRiversideUnited StatesSan DiegoHarrisHennepinPalm BeachMaricopaQueensAlleghenySan BernardinoMecklenburgSacramentoPimaDallasHillsboroughBexarClarkFresnoTravisBrowardOrangeLos AngelesFranklinCookMiami-DadeCuyahogaKingsWayneFultonMilwaukeeNew YorkBronxPhiladelphia55.728918%55.728918%56%505,225505k153.294394%53.294394%53%809,423809k253.282824%53.282824%53%439,757440k353.245234%53.245234%53%593,014593k452.141990%52.141990%52%528,360528k551.927590%51.927590%52%431,457431k651.731163%51.731163%52%462,130462k751.579426%51.579426%52%407,446407k851.461869%51.461869%51%8,666,3128.67M51.112208%51.112208%51%627,478627k950.910406%50.910406%51%387,194387k1050.294014%50.294014%50%1,277,3881.28M1150.234299%50.234299%50%405,114405k1249.887583%49.887583%50%649,460649k1349.779598%49.779598%50%392,203392k1449.697098%49.697098%50%851,934852k1549.375331%49.375331%49%26,998,09027.0M49.322272%49.322272%49%2,418,4172.42M49.287172%49.287172%49%742,044742k1649.003480%49.003480%49%31,39831.4k48.956909%48.956909%49%39,02639.0k48.279556%48.279556%48%635,456635k1748.178006%48.178006%48%393,649394k1848.085207%48.085207%48%875,082875k1948.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.276963%47.276963%47%1,251,0951.25M2047.227045%47.227045%47%1,613,8101.61M2147.204219%47.204219%47%463,578464k2247.008209%47.008209%47%551,403551k2346.897917%46.897917%47%1,517,5651.52M2445.377673%45.377673%45%868,275868k2545.369877%45.369877%45%470,384470k2645.337491%45.337491%45%739,678740k2745.335632%45.335632%45%363,609364k2845.220904%45.220904%45%533,102533k2945.056972%45.056972%45%370,125370k3044.988475%44.988475%45%873,606874k3144.942383%44.942383%45%479,986480k3244.529699%44.529699%45%646,276646k3344.195458%44.195458%44%732,568733k3443.786151%43.786151%44%319,610320k3543.621650%43.621650%44%402,654403k3643.023143%43.023143%43%659,232659k3742.666240%42.666240%43%434,574435k3842.518919%42.518919%43%3,471,3473.47M3942.460539%42.460539%42%418,331418k4041.889718%41.889718%42%1,776,1191.78M4140.824687%40.824687%41%901,939902k4240.298035%40.298035%40%417,644418k4340.197400%40.197400%40%840,930841k4438.194735%38.194735%38%540,737541k4537.957569%37.957569%38%305,782306k4637.805425%37.805425%38%286,798287k4733.355074%33.355074%33%477,149477k4831.190048%31.190048%31%352,504353k4929.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Cape Girardeau County aged 15 and older. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Never Married: a person over the age of 15 that has never been married
  • Married: married and not separated at the time of the survey, including cases where one spouse is absent for reasons other than a separation
  • Separated: including legal and de-facto separations for reasons of marital discord
  • Divorced: and not remarried at the time of the survey
  • Widowed: and not remarried at the time of the survey

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect the marital status at the time of the survey.

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

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Principal City:
Cape Girardeau
Cities:
Cape Girardeau, Delta, Jackson, Scott City
Towns:
Oak Ridge, Old Appleton, Pocahontas, Whitewater
Townships:
Apple Creek, Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Hubble, Kinder, Liberty, Randol, Shawnee, Welch, Whitewater
Villages:
Allenville, Dutchtown, Gordonville
ZIP Codes:
63701, 63703, 63730, 63732, 63739, 63740, 63743, 63744, 63745, 63747, 63755, 63764, 63766, 63769, 63770, 63771, 63775, 63780, 63785
Unified School Districts:
Advance R-IV, Cape Girardeau 63, Delta R-V, Jackson R-II, Meadow Heights R-II, Oak Ridge R-VI
Elementary School District:
Nell Holcomb R-IV
Congressional District:
MO-8
State Senate District:
MO-27
State House Districts:
MO-146, MO-147
Neighboring Counties:
Alexander, Bollinger, Perry, Scott, Stoddard, Union
Nearby Counties:
Ballard, Jackson, Johnson, Madison, Mississippi, Pulaski, Randolph, Ste. Genevieve, Wayne, Williamson