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Upper Southeast Region Population
	2004 Population	1990 Population	2000 Population	Change 1990-2004	Change 2000-2004
Bollinger	12,341	10,619	12,029	16.2%	2.6%
Cape Girardeau	70,730	61,633	68,693	14.8%	3.0%
Iron	10,329	10,726	10,697	-3.7%	-3.4%
Madison	11,948	11,127	11,800	7.4%	1.3%
Perry	18,289	16,648	18,132	9.9%	0.9%
Reynolds	6,603	6,661	6,689	-0.9%	-1.3%
Ste. Genevieve	18,264	16,037	17,842	13.9%	2.4%
St. Francois	60,724	48,904	55,641	24.2%	9.1%
Region Total	209,228	182,355	201,523	14.7%	3.8%

Upper Southeast Region Demographics
	2003 Females	2003 Males	Population Age < 25	Population Age 25-44	Population Age > 44	2002 Pop. In Poverty
Bollinger	6,234	6,084	4,226	3,373	4,719	1,741
Cape Girardeau	36,172	33,704	24,864	20,085	24,927	7,196
Iron	5,277	5,029	3,419	2,566	4,321	1,715
Madison	6,160	5,644	3,841	3,136	4,827	1,823
Perry	9,101	9,124	6,239	5,149	6,837	1,591
Reynolds	3,267	3,314	2,029	1,662	2,890	1,364
Ste. Genevieve	9,020	9,074	6,185	5,031	6,878	1,514
St. Francois	28,186	29,743	19,395	17,451	21,083	7,834
Region Total	103,417	101,716	70,198	58,453	76,482	24,778
Percent	50.4%	49.6%	34.2%	28.5%	37.3%	12.1%

2003 Upper Southeast Region Demographics
	White	Black	Asian	Other	Hispanic
Bollinger	12,093	29	83	113	68
Cape Girardeau	64,225	4,030	256	1,365	642
Iron	10,018	175	32	81	65
Madison	11,675	21	18	90	83
Perry	17,946	41	46	192	112
Reynolds	6,312	40	86	143	61
Ste. Genevieve	17,790	139	59	106	132
St. Francois	55,722	1,335	186	686	468
Region Total	195,781	5,810	766	2,776	1,631
Percent	95.4%	2.8%	0.4%	1.4%	0.8%

Source: US Census Bureau

2004 Upper Southeast Region Employment Statistics
	Labor Force	Employment	Unemployment	Unemployment Rate
Bollinger	6,050	5,694	356	5.9%
Cape Girardeau	38,769	36,999	1,770	4.6%
Iron	4,889	4,474	415	8.5%
Madison	5,790	5,421	369	6.4%
Perry	10,181	9,765	416	4.1%
Reynolds	2,645	2,424	221	8.4%
Ste. Genevieve	9,283	8,761	522	5.6%
St. Francois	27,601	25,710	1,891	6.9%
Region Total	105,208	99,248	5,960	5.7%

Source: 2004 Local Area Unemployment Statistics

2004 Upper Southeast Region Industry Employment
	Natural Resources & Mining	Const.	Manu.	Trade, Trans. & Utilities	Info.	Financial Activities	Prof. & Business Services	Education & Health Services	Leisure & Hospitality	Other Services	Govt
Bollinger	43	110	220	425	15	101	58	208	92	100	11
Cape Girardeau	109	2,152	5,214	8,764	925	1,457	2,959	7,733	3,896	901	1,067
Iron	ND	ND	351	416	ND	78	ND	520	161	286	122
Madison	137	124	452	746	ND	106	ND	319	264	123	115
Perry	86	516	3,132	1,852	39	295	517	533	652	146	124
Reynolds	18	93	382	192	ND	37	ND	217	136	166	80
Ste. Genevieve	266	495	1,459	889	26	198	150	397	376	182	167
St. Francois	99	1,056	2,499	4,272	232	722	726	3,346	1,892	629	2,194
Region Total	758	4,546	13,709	17,556	1,237	2,994	4,410	13,273	7,469	2,533	3,880
Percent	1.0%	6.3%	18.9%	24.3%	1.7%	4.1%	6.1%	18.3%	10.3%	3.5%	5.4%

Source: 2004 QCEW, NAICS supersectors, ND = Not Disclosable

2003 Number of Upper Southeast Region Establishments by Size
Employees	1-4	5-9	10-19	20-49	50-99	100-249	250-499	500-999	1000+	County Total
Bollinger	139	40	26	7	1	3	0	0	0	216
Cape Girardeau	1,201	485	356	233	80	28	11	3	3	2,400
Iron	266	41	23	7	5	4	0	0	0	346
Madison	181	45	27	14	5	6	0	0	0	278
Perry	271	99	62	34	16	10	3	0	1	496
Reynolds	176	30	14	7	4	3	0	0	0	234
Ste. Genevieve	233	79	44	31	10	4	1	1	0	393
St. Francois	760	248	162	123	32	12	9	3	0	1,349
Region Total	3,217	1,067	714	456	153	70	24	7	4	5,712
Percent	56.3%	18.7%	12.5%	8.0%	2.7%	1.2%	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%	100.0%

Source: 2003 US Census Bureau

Upper Southeast Region Farms
	1997	2002	% Change
Bollinger	925	913	-1.3%
Cape Girardeau	1,298	1,204	-7.2%
Iron	313	299	-4.5%
Madison	433	463	6.9%
Perry	940	914	-2.8%
Reynolds	345	379	9.9%
Ste. Genevieve	696	677	-2.7%
St. Francois	742	735	-0.9%
Region Total	5,692	5,584	-1.9%

Source: US Department of Agriculture

Upper Southeast Region Personal Income ($000)
	1993	2002	2003	% Change 1993-2003	% Change 2002-2003
Bollinger	$137,021	$226,568	$236,247	72.4%	4.3%
Cape Girardeau	$1,154,034	$1,876,156	$1,946,376	68.7%	3.7%
Iron	$145,024	$204,782	$210,666	45.3%	2.9%
Madison	$150,769	$218,891	$227,635	51.0%	4.0%
Perry	$269,509	$395,439	$417,535	54.9%	5.6%
Reynolds	$82,883	$126,253	$127,395	53.7%	0.9%
Ste. Genevieve	$254,413	$406,940	$422,902	66.2%	3.9%
St. Francois	$713,064	$1,184,401	$1,240,719	74.0%	4.8%
Region Total	$2,906,717	$4,639,430	$4,829,475	66.1%	4.1%

Upper Southeast Region Per Capita Personal Income
	1993	2002	2003	% Change 1993-2003	% Change 2002-2003
Bollinger	$12,516	$18,420	$19,190	53.3%	4.2%
Cape Girardeau	$17,867	$26,999	$27,895	56.1%	3.3%
Iron	$13,374	$19,537	$20,417	52.7%	4.5%
Madison	$13,389	$18,417	$19,309	44.2%	4.8%
Perry	$15,626	$21,715	$22,918	46.7%	5.5%
Reynolds	$12,637	$19,109	$19,337	53.0%	1.2%
Ste. Genevieve	$15,470	$22,535	$23,254	50.3%	3.2%
St. Francois	$14,009	$20,849	$21,391	52.7%	2.6%
Region Total	$14,361	$20,948	21,714	51.2%	3.7%

Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis