The U.S. ZIP Code 63703 is associated with Cape Girardeau, MO in Cape Girardeau County. The current population estimate is 8,382. In this Missouri region, approximately 87.7% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $19,545. Median househould income is at $29,476, with an estimated 22% of the population living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 63703 is $29,476, while the region's mean household income is $41,217. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,545. The per capita income in ZIP Code 63703 of $19,545 is approximately 36.56% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,810. An estimated 22.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately133.68% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.1% of the population in 63703 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 16.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.2% of 63703 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 13.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 20.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 16.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 6.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 3.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.2% |
In ZIP Code 63703, 87.7% of the population graduated high school, while 19.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.3% in this Cape Girardeau County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 35.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 27.4% |
| Associate's degree | 5.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 63703, 97.1% is one race, while 2.9% are two or more races. Approximately 3.9% of 63703 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 63703 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (75.2%), followed by Black or African American (25.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75.2% |
| Black or African American | 25.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.4% |
In ZIP Code 63703, 96.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Cape Girardeau County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.5% |
| Spanish | 2.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.9% |
| Other languages | 0.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 63703 are older than average. The median age of 41.1 years in ZIP Code 63703 is approximately 7.87% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.0% of the population in 63703 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 11.1% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 63703 residents are aged under 5 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.1% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 14.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 10.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.8% |
| 85 years and over | 6.7% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 63703 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 84.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 63703 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 84.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 63703, an estimated 23.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 15.0% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 1.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Cape Girardeau County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 6.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 11.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 15.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 8.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 23.8% |
In 63703, 57.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.7 minutes. Approximately 28.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 63703 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.7% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 63703 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.1% |
| Construction | 2.8% |
| Manufacturing | 15.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.0% |
| Retail trade | 12.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.0% |
| Information | 0.8% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 28.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 20.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.4% |
| Public administration | 2.0% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 63703, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 63703 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Cape Girardeau County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 7 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 6 |
| Debt collection | 3 |
| Credit card | 1 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 7 |
| Improper use of your report | 6 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 3 |
| Managing, opening, or closing your mobile wallet account | 1 |
| Other features, terms, or problems | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 63703 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.09 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.54% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.76% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 63703 | 9.69¢/kWh | 7.51¢/kWh | 5.02¢/kWh |
| Missouri | 14.83¢/kWh | 12.05¢/kWh | 9.03¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 63703 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.94 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.4 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.72 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.42 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.74 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.89 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.81 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.09 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.81 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.34 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.31 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.55 | 1.78 | 5.46 |