Ancestry in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (City)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountGermanOther1Unclassified2IrishAmericanEnglishEuropeanFrenchDutchItalianPolishScottishScotch-IrishSwedishCzechWelshArab27.132653%24.179561%27.132653%27.1%10,63610.6k26.173469%26.597307%26.173469%26.2%10,26010.3k20.232143%21.226024%20.232143%20.2%7,93112.515306%13.132852%12.515306%12.5%4,90612.413265%9.627238%12.413265%12.4%4,8667.132653%8.762930%7.132653%7.1%2,7963.298469%1.273060%3.298469%3.3%1,2932.984694%2.988043%2.984694%3.0%1,1701.994898%1.524708%1.994898%2.0%7821.989796%3.457427%1.989796%2.0%7801.900510%1.752857%1.900510%1.9%7451.413265%1.740760%1.413265%1.4%5541.293367%1.116797%1.293367%1.3%5071.117347%0.982482%1.117347%1.1%4380.545918%0.433870%0.545918%0.5%2140.538265%0.601404%0.538265%0.5%2110.528061%0.334871%0.528061%0.5%207

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
0%20%40%60%Count%MexicanPuerto RicanSouth AmericanPeruvianCentral AmericanHonduranPanamanianOther South AmericanOther South Ameri…DominicanOther HispanicSpanishSalvadoranColombian62.945368%68.793092%62.945368%62.9%5301.352%1.35%16.152019%6.058141%16.152019%16.2%1360.347%0.35%11.163895%4.390519%11.163895%11.2%940.240%0.24%8.551069%0.960031%8.551069%8.6%720.184%0.18%6.888361%9.665211%6.888361%6.9%580.148%0.15%4.038005%1.742216%4.038005%4.0%340.087%0.09%1.900238%0.671347%1.900238%1.9%160.041%0.04%1.900238%0.035822%1.900238%1.9%160.041%0.04%1.781473%0.842029%1.781473%1.8%150.038%0.04%1.068884%7.548760%1.068884%1.1%90.023%0.02%1.068884%1.232279%1.068884%1.1%90.023%0.02%0.950119%2.706461%0.950119%1.0%80.020%0.02%0.712589%1.067497%0.712589%0.7%60.015%0.02%

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of Missouri and Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
0%10%20%30%Count%ChineseIndianSri LankanNepaleseJapaneseKoreanVietnameseFilipinoThaiBurmese36.761488%21.916945%36.761488%36.8%3360.857%0.86%19.693654%23.699202%19.693654%19.7%1800.459%0.46%11.706783%0.326068%11.706783%11.7%1070.273%0.27%7.768053%1.262586%7.768053%7.8%710.181%0.18%7.439825%2.789177%7.439825%7.4%680.173%0.17%6.455142%8.701009%6.455142%6.5%590.151%0.15%3.829322%14.784212%3.829322%3.8%350.089%0.09%2.516411%11.382731%2.516411%2.5%230.059%0.06%2.516411%1.842468%2.516411%2.5%230.059%0.06%1.312910%1.324651%1.312910%1.3%120.031%0.03%

Map of Ancestry by Tract in Cape Girardeau

German Ancestry by Tract#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
11%18%24%31%37%44%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
5.2%8.0%10.8%13.6%16.3%19.2%

American Ancestry by Tract#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
6.2%8.8%11.3%13.8%16.3%18.9%

English Ancestry by Tract#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
2.1%3.9%5.6%7.4%9.1%10.9%

European Ancestry by Tract#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'European' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.4%2.8%4.1%5.5%7.0%

French Ancestry by Tract#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'French' ancestry (%):
0.8%1.8%2.8%3.7%4.7%5.7%

Dutch Ancestry by Tract#10

Percentage of the population reporting 'Dutch' ancestry (%):
0.2%0.9%1.5%2.1%2.7%3.3%

Italian Ancestry by Tract#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.5%4.4%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.5%1.2%1.9%2.6%3.3%4.0%

Scottish Ancestry by Tract#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scottish' ancestry (%):
0.15%0.64%1.13%1.61%2.10%2.59%

Scotch-Irish Ancestry by Tract#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Scotch-Irish' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.44%0.88%1.32%1.76%2.21%

Swedish Ancestry by Tract#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'Swedish' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%2.6%

Czech Ancestry by Tract#16

Percentage of the population reporting 'Czech' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.32%0.64%0.97%1.29%1.62%

Welsh Ancestry by Tract#17

Percentage of the population reporting 'Welsh' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.23%0.45%0.68%0.91%1.14%

Arab Ancestry by Tract#18

Percentage of the population reporting 'Arab' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.29%0.58%0.88%1.17%1.46%

Mexican Ancestry by Tract#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Mexican' ancestry (%):
0.5%1.1%1.6%2.1%2.6%3.2%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.6%

South American Ancestry by Tract#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.23%0.47%0.70%0.94%1.18%

Peruvian Ancestry by Tract#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Peruvian' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.23%0.47%0.70%0.94%1.18%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.30%0.60%0.91%1.21%1.51%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.6%3.3%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.5%4.4%

Sri Lankan Ancestry by Tract#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Sri Lankan' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.19%0.37%0.56%0.74%0.94%

Nepalese Ancestry by Tract#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Nepalese' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.6%2.1%2.6%

Japanese Ancestry by Tract#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Japanese' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.32%0.63%0.95%1.26%1.59%
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Ancestry by Place in the Cape Girardeau Area

There are 21 places in the Cape Girardeau Area. This section compares Cape Girardeau to all of the places in the Cape Girardeau Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau.

German Ancestry by Place#29

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau, selected other places in the Cape Girardeau Area, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau
0%10%20%30%40%Count#GordonvilleZalmaJacksonOld AppletonAllenvilleSedgewickvilleWhitewaterCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauWest North CentralCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauScott CityOak RidgeCape GirardeauMidwestMarble HillMissouriThebesDeltaEast Cape GirardeauE Cape GirardeauPocahontasMcClureUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOlive BranchDutchtownTammsCairoGlen Allen43.276284%43.276284%43.3%177139.705882%39.705882%39.7%54239.218633%39.218633%39.2%5,742338.888889%38.888889%38.9%21436.904762%36.904762%36.9%31532.800000%32.800000%32.8%82632.743363%32.743363%32.7%37732.033961%32.033961%32.0%25,01525.0k30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M30.165671%30.165671%30.2%29,38829.4k29.840849%29.840849%29.8%1,350829.113924%29.113924%29.1%69927.132653%27.132653%27.1%10,63610.6k1026.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M24.811156%24.811156%24.8%4271124.179561%24.179561%24.2%1,465,1971.47M20.935961%20.935961%20.9%851220.312500%20.312500%20.3%651319.402985%19.402985%19.4%1301418.811881%18.811881%18.8%191518.225420%18.225420%18.2%761614.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M12.641815%12.641815%12.6%781712.000000%12.000000%12.0%3189.345794%9.345794%9.3%70199.066041%9.066041%9.1%232203.246753%3.246753%3.2%521

Ancestry by Place in Missouri

There are 1,033 places in Missouri. This section compares Cape Girardeau to the 50 most populous places in Missouri and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 16,800.

German Ancestry by Place#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau, selected other places in Missouri, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau
0%10%20%30%40%Count#OakvilleConcordWentzvilleArnoldO'FallonKirkwoodWebster GrovesWebster GrvsManchesterMehlvilleAfftonSt. CharlesWildwoodSt. PetersBallwinCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauWest North CentralCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauJefferson CityWarrensburgChesterfieldLibertyCape GirardeauRaymoreGladstoneKirksvilleMidwestColumbiaSedaliaMaryland HeightsMaryland HtsMissouriLee's SummitBlue SpringsBeltonFlorissantRollaCreve CoeurSt. JosephSpringfieldOzarkNixaJoplinFarmingtonHannibalHazelwoodKansas CityFort Leonard WoodUniversity CityUniv CitySt. LouisIndependenceOld JamestownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRaytownGrandviewPoplar BluffFergusonSpanish Lake45.121885%45.121885%45.1%16,62216.6k143.835774%43.835774%43.8%7,634237.956461%37.956461%38.0%12,97213.0k336.917343%36.917343%36.9%7,825436.437430%36.437430%36.4%30,61430.6k535.739118%35.739118%35.7%9,869635.294881%35.294881%35.3%8,157735.104218%35.104218%35.1%6,383834.975966%34.975966%35.0%10,40510.4k934.972801%34.972801%35.0%7,7151034.153729%34.153729%34.2%23,34123.3k1134.037020%34.037020%34.0%12,17312.2k1233.946614%33.946614%33.9%18,94918.9k1333.291709%33.291709%33.3%10,13110.1k1432.033961%32.033961%32.0%25,01525.0k30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M30.165671%30.165671%30.2%29,38829.4k29.592286%29.592286%29.6%12,76712.8k1527.970098%27.970098%28.0%5,5751627.700819%27.700819%27.7%13,21813.2k1727.451305%27.451305%27.5%8,3011827.132653%27.132653%27.1%10,63610.6k1926.627543%26.627543%26.6%5,3542026.500264%26.500264%26.5%7,0392126.222146%26.222146%26.2%4,6132226.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.985576%25.985576%26.0%30,44630.4k2325.260016%25.260016%25.3%5,4162424.829124%24.829124%24.8%6,7932524.179561%24.179561%24.2%1,465,1971.47M23.435925%23.435925%23.4%22,09022.1k2623.168845%23.168845%23.2%12,42812.4k2722.925633%22.925633%22.9%5,3272822.482669%22.482669%22.5%11,74011.7k2921.658963%21.658963%21.7%4,3113021.453077%21.453077%21.5%3,8773121.327421%21.327421%21.3%16,40116.4k3221.208323%21.208323%21.2%35,02335.0k3320.480204%20.480204%20.5%3,8643420.214425%20.214425%20.2%4,1483519.462825%19.462825%19.5%9,9713619.014596%19.014596%19.0%3,4003718.964251%18.964251%19.0%3,3583818.825184%18.825184%18.8%4,8203917.459678%17.459678%17.5%82,36982.4k4016.440476%16.440476%16.4%2,7624116.183437%16.183437%16.2%5,6714215.564345%15.564345%15.6%49,18849.2k4315.434621%15.434621%15.4%18,09218.1k4414.831623%14.831623%14.8%2,8764514.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M13.702922%13.702922%13.7%4,0244613.488020%13.488020%13.5%3,3894712.367717%12.367717%12.4%2,1274811.200380%11.200380%11.2%2,356497.840879%7.840879%7.8%1,49850

Ancestry by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Cape Girardeau to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

German Ancestry by Place#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau
0%10%20%30%Count#FargoLincolnSioux FallsCedar RapidsMadisonCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauGreen BayRochesterWest North CentralCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauDavenportKenoshaCape GirardeauOlatheOverland ParkFort WayneOmahaMidwestColumbiaEvansvilleTopekaMissouriSpringfieldToledoMinneapolisNapervilleSpringfieldDes MoinesWichitaSt. PaulPeoriaCincinnatiColumbusLansingAnn ArborRockfordKansas CityMilwaukeeWarrenAkronJolietSterling HeightsSterling HtsIndianapolisSouth BendElginSt. LouisDaytonIndependenceGrand RapidsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuroraKansas CityDearbornClevelandChicagoFlintDetroit39.448038%39.448038%39.4%45,74045.7k137.022467%37.022467%37.0%101,078101k236.247052%36.247052%36.2%60,85360.9k334.744513%34.744513%34.7%45,00745.0k433.677053%33.677053%33.7%82,85782.9k532.033961%32.033961%32.0%25,01525.0k31.589980%31.589980%31.6%33,15433.2k631.227333%31.227333%31.2%34,78634.8k730.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M30.165671%30.165671%30.2%29,38829.4k29.968232%29.968232%30.0%30,65930.7k828.339258%28.339258%28.3%28,30128.3k927.132653%27.132653%27.1%10,63610.6k27.114100%27.114100%27.1%36,00436.0k1026.806693%26.806693%26.8%49,26449.3k1126.519233%26.519233%26.5%69,20369.2k1226.271351%26.271351%26.3%116,401116k1326.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M25.985576%25.985576%26.0%30,44630.4k1425.461900%25.461900%25.5%30,59430.6k1524.210023%24.210023%24.2%30,86130.9k1624.179561%24.179561%24.2%1,465,1971.47M22.936314%22.936314%22.9%26,77726.8k1722.481076%22.481076%22.5%63,13963.1k1822.341661%22.341661%22.3%90,41090.4k1921.286928%21.286928%21.3%31,03431.0k2021.208323%21.208323%21.2%35,02335.0k2121.206526%21.206526%21.2%45,14045.1k2221.145367%21.145367%21.1%82,05182.1k2321.144501%21.144501%21.1%62,83362.8k2419.813777%19.813777%19.8%22,98223.0k2519.461027%19.461027%19.5%57,99658.0k2619.331022%19.331022%19.3%161,808162k2718.360590%18.360590%18.4%21,07321.1k2817.734382%17.734382%17.7%20,94220.9k2917.554496%17.554496%17.6%26,26126.3k3017.459678%17.459678%17.5%82,36982.4k3117.326349%17.326349%17.3%103,728104k3216.995017%16.995017%17.0%22,95523.0k3316.146453%16.146453%16.1%32,05232.1k3415.841779%15.841779%15.8%23,36923.4k3515.801145%15.801145%15.8%20,80620.8k3615.727423%15.727423%15.7%133,160133k3715.651692%15.651692%15.7%15,81415.8k3815.634521%15.634521%15.6%17,49817.5k3915.564345%15.564345%15.6%49,18849.2k4015.437535%15.437535%15.4%21,78921.8k4115.434621%15.434621%15.4%18,09218.1k4215.425480%15.425480%15.4%29,90829.9k4314.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M12.170805%12.170805%12.2%24,45224.5k4411.747187%11.747187%11.7%17,59217.6k459.685930%9.685930%9.7%9,252469.364151%9.364151%9.4%36,44236.4k477.437499%7.437499%7.4%201,855202k487.305041%7.305041%7.3%7,226491.703580%1.703580%1.7%11,64311.6k50

Ancestry by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Cape Girardeau to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape Girardeau. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

German Ancestry by Place#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Cape Girardeau, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Cape Girardeau
0%10%20%30%Count#Cape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauWest North CentralCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauCape GirardeauOmahaMidwestMissouriMinneapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWichitaColumbusPortlandKansas CityMilwaukeeSeattleIndianapolisLouisvilleDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMesaTulsaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOklahoma CityTucsonAustinPhoenixAlbuquerqueLas VegasCharlotteRaleighJacksonvilleClevelandSan DiegoArlingtonNashville-DavidsonFort WorthSacramentoSan FranciscoSan AntonioChicagoFresnoWashingtonPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLong BeachDallasAtlantaOaklandSan JoseHoustonBostonLos AngelesMemphisEl PasoNew YorkDetroitMiami32.033961%32.033961%32.0%25,01525.0k30.983523%30.983523%31.0%6,501,5456.50M30.165671%30.165671%30.2%29,38829.4k27.132653%27.132653%27.1%10,63610.6k26.271351%26.271351%26.3%116,401116k126.178390%26.178390%26.2%17,716,61317.7M24.179561%24.179561%24.2%1,465,1971.47M22.341661%22.341661%22.3%90,41090.4k221.374279%21.374279%21.4%95,91995.9k321.145367%21.145367%21.1%82,05182.1k419.331022%19.331022%19.3%161,808162k517.672244%17.672244%17.7%109,672110k617.459678%17.459678%17.5%82,36982.4k717.326349%17.326349%17.3%103,728104k815.971916%15.971916%16.0%106,828107k915.727423%15.727423%15.7%133,160133k1015.693629%15.693629%15.7%95,97896.0k1114.440912%14.440912%14.4%95,78795.8k1214.402193%14.402193%14.4%45,879,36045.9M14.061464%14.061464%14.1%66,15366.2k1312.786255%12.786255%12.8%51,13351.1k1412.648171%12.648171%12.6%56,88356.9k1512.002290%12.002290%12.0%74,41674.4k1611.844325%11.844325%11.8%62,48962.5k1711.636092%11.636092%11.6%105,630106k1811.086886%11.086886%11.1%172,437172k199.943989%9.943989%9.9%55,37455.4k209.684899%9.684899%9.7%59,39759.4k219.423318%9.423318%9.4%76,21976.2k229.420927%9.420927%9.4%41,57741.6k239.410868%9.410868%9.4%80,61580.6k249.364151%9.364151%9.4%36,44236.4k259.178491%9.178491%9.2%126,187126k269.004191%9.004191%9.0%34,56734.6k278.703250%8.703250%8.7%56,02956.0k288.437243%8.437243%8.4%68,84268.8k297.867212%7.867212%7.9%38,11938.1k307.811291%7.811291%7.8%66,41866.4k317.662236%7.662236%7.7%110,287110k327.437499%7.437499%7.4%201,855202k336.994260%6.994260%7.0%35,93735.9k346.978205%6.978205%7.0%45,98746.0k356.959315%6.959315%7.0%108,561109k366.862802%6.862802%6.9%42,61842.6k375.977739%5.977739%6.0%28,08328.1k385.839493%5.839493%5.8%74,65474.7k395.734063%5.734063%5.7%26,16926.2k405.705757%5.705757%5.7%23,51023.5k415.695870%5.695870%5.7%57,49257.5k425.172272%5.172272%5.2%115,889116k434.573137%4.573137%4.6%30,10430.1k444.205190%4.205190%4.2%164,796165k453.879962%3.879962%3.9%25,44725.4k463.606034%3.606034%3.6%24,45124.5k473.014360%3.014360%3.0%255,074255k481.703580%1.703580%1.7%11,64311.6k491.605096%1.605096%1.6%6,94450

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Cape Girardeau. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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