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Old Appleton, Missouri

Town in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri · ZIP 63770

  • Cape Girardeau County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 75 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 31Households
  • $75,625Median household income
  • $101,400Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−11.0%
707580852000: 8220002010: 8520102020: 7320208273
Population of Old Appleton at each census
CensusPopulation
200082
201085
202073

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Old Appleton
Under $50k3.2%
$50k to $100k83.9%
$100k to $150k12.9%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $75,625 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Old Appleton
Owner occupied
21 units
Renter occupied
10 units
Vacancy rate
0%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Old Appleton compared with its county and state
Old Appleton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOld AppletonCape Girardeau CountyMissouri
Population8082,1806,168,181
Median household income$75,625$68,912$68,920
Median age35.837.038.9
Median home value$101,400$208,300$215,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher11.3%33.9%31.9%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.4%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes67.7%66.0%67.9%
Mean commute to work51.0 minutes19.5 minutes23.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 29, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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