ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Missouri

ZIP Code 63744: Cape Girardeau County, MO

ZIP Code 63744 (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri) has an estimated 198 residents in 84 households. The median household income is $36,250, the median home value is $110,200 and the median gross rent is $800/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 6 figures for this ZIP (household income, bachelor's or higher, gross rent, owner-occupied, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

198

Margin of error ±80

Median household income

$36,250*

Margin of error ±$22,963· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$110,200

Margin of error ±$11,397

Median gross rent

$800/mo*

Margin of error ±$493· estimate has a large margin of error

Median age

45.8 yrs

Margin of error ±14.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

26.4 min*

Margin of error ±21.5 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 63744 compares with Missouri and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 6374445.8 yrsMissouri39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 63744$36,250*Missouri$70,702United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 63744$25,340Missouri$39,695United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 6374414.6%Missouri12.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 637444.1%Missouri4.0%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 6374415.3%*Missouri32.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 63744$110,200Missouri$230,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 63744$800/mo*Missouri$1,033/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 6374478.6%*Missouri68.1%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 6374426.4 min*Missouri23.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 637447.8%*Missouri13.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 63744

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 63744 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 63744Margin of errorMissouriUnited States
Total population198±806,191,814334,922,499
Median age45.8 yrs±14.2 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households84±282,508,227129,227,496
Median household income$36,250*±$22,963$70,702$80,734
Per capita income$25,340±$5,234$39,695$44,673
Poverty rate14.6%±8.2 pts12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.1%±7.1 pts4.0%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%*±14.3 pts32.4%35.7%
Median home value$110,200±$11,397$230,300$332,700
Median gross rent$800/mo*±$493$1,033/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes78.6%*±14.1 pts68.1%65.2%
Mean travel time to work26.4 min*±21.5 min23.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home7.8%*±13.1 pts13.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 63744
GroupZIP 63744MissouriUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino99.5%76.3%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%10.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.1%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%4.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.0%5.2%19.3%

Where ZIP 63744 is

State
Missouri
Main county
Cape Girardeau County
Largest overlapping place
Delta (8% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
1.91 sq mi· about 104 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Cape Girardeau County

63701 Cape Girardeau County, MO63703 Cape Girardeau, MO63739 Cape Girardeau County, MO63743 Cape Girardeau County, MO63745 Dutchtown, MO63747 Cape Girardeau County, MO63755 Cape Girardeau County, MO63766 Cape Girardeau County, MO63769 Cape Girardeau County, MO63785 Cape Girardeau County, MO

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.