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MO Regular Public School District 4 Schools

ARCADIA VALLEY R-II

IRONTON, MO 63650 • Iron County • 4 Operating Schools
(573) 546-9700
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,382
934 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,045
Overall Poverty Rate
16.27%
845 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.52%
234 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 8.8% 17.5% 26.3% 35% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 27.47% (239 / 870 kids) 27.47% 2020 239 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 25.27% (234 / 926 kids) 25.27% 2021 234 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.77% (207 / 909 kids) 22.77% 2022 207 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.21% (200 / 943 kids) 21.21% 2023 200 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.52% (234 / 917 kids) 25.52% 2024 234 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 870 239 27.47% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 926 234 25.27% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 909 207 22.77% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 943 200 21.21% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 917 234 25.52% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $115,900
Median Gross Rent $665/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,628
Renter-Occupied 524
Owner-Occupied: 1,628 (75.7%) Renter-Occupied: 524 (24.3%)
Occupied 2,152

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,628 (75.7%)
Renter-Occupied 524 (24.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,152 households
150 (7%)
< $10k
143 (6.6%)
$10k-$14k
104 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
131 (6.1%)
$20k-$24k
103 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
76 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
79 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
125 (5.8%)
$40k-$44k
102 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
115 (5.3%)
$50k-$59k
211 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
341 (15.8%)
$75k-$99k
283 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
71 (3.3%)
$125k-$149k
64 (3%)
$150k-$199k
54 (2.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
150 (7%)
$10k-$14k
143 (6.6%)
$15k-$19k
104 (4.8%)
$20k-$24k
131 (6.1%)
$25k-$29k
103 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
76 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
79 (3.7%)
$40k-$44k
125 (5.8%)
$45k-$49k
102 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
115 (5.3%)
$60k-$74k
211 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
341 (15.8%)
$100k-$124k
283 (13.2%)
$125k-$149k
71 (3.3%)
$150k-$199k
64 (3%)
$200k+
54 (2.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 809 students
83 (10.3%)
1st
78 (9.6%)
2nd
74 (9.1%)
3rd
63 (7.8%)
4th
24 (3%)
5th
46 (5.7%)
6th
54 (6.7%)
7th
65 (8%)
8th
69 (8.5%)
9th
130 (16.1%)
10th
18 (2.2%)
11th
105 (13%)
12th
1st Grade
83 (10.3%)
2nd Grade
78 (9.6%)
3rd Grade
74 (9.1%)
4th Grade
63 (7.8%)
5th Grade
24 (3%)
6th Grade
46 (5.7%)
7th Grade
54 (6.7%)
8th Grade
65 (8%)
9th Grade
69 (8.5%)
10th Grade
130 (16.1%)
11th Grade
18 (2.2%)
12th Grade
105 (13%)