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MO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

CLEARWATER R-I

PIEDMONT, MO 63957 • Wayne County • 3 Operating Schools
(573) 223-7426
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,706
910 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$40,750
Overall Poverty Rate
30.14%
1,697 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
28.43%
261 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% 11.5% 23% 34.5% 46% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 33.04% (341 / 1,032 kids) 33.04% 2020 341 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 28.75% (276 / 960 kids) 28.75% 2021 276 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 36.58% (346 / 946 kids) 36.58% 2022 346 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 31.22% (296 / 948 kids) 31.22% 2023 296 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 28.43% (261 / 918 kids) 28.43% 2024 261 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,032 341 33.04% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 960 276 28.75% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 946 346 36.58% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 948 296 31.22% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 918 261 28.43% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $120,100
Median Gross Rent $622/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,586
Renter-Occupied 784
Owner-Occupied: 1,586 (66.9%) Renter-Occupied: 784 (33.1%)
Occupied 2,370

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,586 (66.9%)
Renter-Occupied 784 (33.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,370 households
168 (7.1%)
< $10k
304 (12.8%)
$10k-$14k
197 (8.3%)
$15k-$19k
101 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
103 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
111 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
162 (6.8%)
$35k-$39k
171 (7.2%)
$40k-$44k
65 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
355 (15%)
$50k-$59k
184 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
178 (7.5%)
$75k-$99k
88 (3.7%)
$100k-$124k
69 (2.9%)
$125k-$149k
66 (2.8%)
$150k-$199k
48 (2%)
$200k+
< $10k
168 (7.1%)
$10k-$14k
304 (12.8%)
$15k-$19k
197 (8.3%)
$20k-$24k
101 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
103 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
111 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
162 (6.8%)
$40k-$44k
171 (7.2%)
$45k-$49k
65 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
355 (15%)
$60k-$74k
184 (7.8%)
$75k-$99k
178 (7.5%)
$100k-$124k
88 (3.7%)
$125k-$149k
69 (2.9%)
$150k-$199k
66 (2.8%)
$200k+
48 (2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 851 students
28 (3.3%)
1st
15 (1.8%)
2nd
91 (10.7%)
3rd
44 (5.2%)
4th
92 (10.8%)
5th
57 (6.7%)
6th
155 (18.2%)
7th
102 (12%)
8th
22 (2.6%)
9th
62 (7.3%)
10th
122 (14.3%)
11th
61 (7.2%)
12th
1st Grade
28 (3.3%)
2nd Grade
15 (1.8%)
3rd Grade
91 (10.7%)
4th Grade
44 (5.2%)
5th Grade
92 (10.8%)
6th Grade
57 (6.7%)
7th Grade
155 (18.2%)
8th Grade
102 (12%)
9th Grade
22 (2.6%)
10th Grade
62 (7.3%)
11th Grade
122 (14.3%)
12th Grade
61 (7.2%)