Economy & Jobs — East Cape Girardeau, Illinois

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$42,188
Estimated 2026~$48,100
Per Capita Income$16,494
Poverty Rate29.0%
Unemployment Rate16.3%
In Labor Force95

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare25.7%
Construction15.6%
Wholesale14.7%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Bars4
General Merchandise3
Full Service Restaurants3
Fast Food3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.