East Cape Girardeau, IL Population

Overview

345

Total Population

38.3

Median age

42.32%

Female population %

136.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

61.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

East Cape Girardeau's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in East Cape Girardeau is 38.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
East Cape Girardeau's population under 18 was 29.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
East Cape Girardeau's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.88% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in East Cape Girardeau, 26.09% were under the age of 15, 6.67% aged 15 to 29, 55.36% aged 30 to 64, 10.72% aged 65 to 84, and 1.16% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 53 less females than males in East Cape Girardeau:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.32% females and 57.68% males in East Cape Girardeau, IL.
The East Cape Girardeau, IL gender ratio is 136.3:100 i.e. 136.3 men to 100 women (1.363).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 57.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 26.

East Cape Girardeau's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of East Cape Girardeau population: 92.75% are White, 4.93% are Black or African American and 2.32% are multiracial.
East Cape Girardeau's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 345 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in East Cape Girardeau is White with a population of 32 (92.75% of the total population).

East Cape Girardeau's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 430 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, East Cape Girardeau's population decreased by 48 (11.16%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, East Cape Girardeau's population decreased by 97 (25.39%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, East Cape Girardeau's population was lowest in year 2022 at 268.