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MO Regular Public School District 4 Schools

CENTRAL R-III

PARK HILLS, MO 63601 • St. Francois County • 4 Operating Schools
(573) 431-2616
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,016
2,006 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$49,621
Overall Poverty Rate
13.43%
1,595 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
15.63%
340 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.06% (395 / 2,072 kids) 19.06% 2020 395 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.23% (514 / 2,213 kids) 23.23% 2021 514 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.59% (473 / 2,191 kids) 21.59% 2022 473 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.77% (366 / 2,182 kids) 16.77% 2023 366 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 15.63% (340 / 2,175 kids) 15.63% 2024 340 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,072 395 19.06% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 2,213 514 23.23% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 2,191 473 21.59% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 2,182 366 16.77% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 2,175 340 15.63% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $139,000
Median Gross Rent $737/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,075
Renter-Occupied 1,804
Owner-Occupied: 3,075 (63%) Renter-Occupied: 1,804 (37%)
Occupied 4,879

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,075 (63%)
Renter-Occupied 1,804 (37%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,879 households
266 (5.5%)
< $10k
253 (5.2%)
$10k-$14k
285 (5.8%)
$15k-$19k
445 (9.1%)
$20k-$24k
304 (6.2%)
$25k-$29k
184 (3.8%)
$30k-$34k
330 (6.8%)
$35k-$39k
162 (3.3%)
$40k-$44k
237 (4.9%)
$45k-$49k
337 (6.9%)
$50k-$59k
364 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
674 (13.8%)
$75k-$99k
370 (7.6%)
$100k-$124k
219 (4.5%)
$125k-$149k
273 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
176 (3.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
266 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
253 (5.2%)
$15k-$19k
285 (5.8%)
$20k-$24k
445 (9.1%)
$25k-$29k
304 (6.2%)
$30k-$34k
184 (3.8%)
$35k-$39k
330 (6.8%)
$40k-$44k
162 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
237 (4.9%)
$50k-$59k
337 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
364 (7.5%)
$75k-$99k
674 (13.8%)
$100k-$124k
370 (7.6%)
$125k-$149k
219 (4.5%)
$150k-$199k
273 (5.6%)
$200k+
176 (3.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,881 students
172 (9.1%)
1st
211 (11.2%)
2nd
96 (5.1%)
3rd
76 (4%)
4th
191 (10.2%)
5th
191 (10.2%)
6th
170 (9%)
7th
183 (9.7%)
8th
83 (4.4%)
9th
154 (8.2%)
10th
191 (10.2%)
11th
163 (8.7%)
12th
1st Grade
172 (9.1%)
2nd Grade
211 (11.2%)
3rd Grade
96 (5.1%)
4th Grade
76 (4%)
5th Grade
191 (10.2%)
6th Grade
191 (10.2%)
7th Grade
170 (9%)
8th Grade
183 (9.7%)
9th Grade
83 (4.4%)
10th Grade
154 (8.2%)
11th Grade
191 (10.2%)
12th Grade
163 (8.7%)