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MO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

CRAWFORD CO. R-II

CUBA, MO 65453 • Lafayette County • 3 Operating Schools
(573) 885-2534
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,841
1,690 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$57,976
Overall Poverty Rate
15.26%
1,309 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
20.59%
251 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% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.32% (300 / 1,407 kids) 21.32% 2020 300 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 19.78% (256 / 1,294 kids) 19.78% 2021 256 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.06% (224 / 1,240 kids) 18.06% 2022 224 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 19.44% (242 / 1,245 kids) 19.44% 2023 242 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 20.59% (251 / 1,219 kids) 20.59% 2024 251 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,407 300 21.32% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 1,294 256 19.78% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 1,240 224 18.06% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 1,245 242 19.44% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 1,219 251 20.59% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $178,400
Median Gross Rent $816/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,595
Renter-Occupied 963
Owner-Occupied: 2,595 (72.9%) Renter-Occupied: 963 (27.1%)
Occupied 3,558

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,595 (72.9%)
Renter-Occupied 963 (27.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,558 households
234 (6.6%)
< $10k
196 (5.5%)
$10k-$14k
147 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
158 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
126 (3.5%)
$25k-$29k
138 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
165 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
234 (6.6%)
$40k-$44k
92 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
306 (8.6%)
$50k-$59k
284 (8%)
$60k-$74k
604 (17%)
$75k-$99k
407 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
273 (7.7%)
$125k-$149k
113 (3.2%)
$150k-$199k
81 (2.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
234 (6.6%)
$10k-$14k
196 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
147 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
158 (4.4%)
$25k-$29k
126 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
138 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
165 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
234 (6.6%)
$45k-$49k
92 (2.6%)
$50k-$59k
306 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
284 (8%)
$75k-$99k
604 (17%)
$100k-$124k
407 (11.4%)
$125k-$149k
273 (7.7%)
$150k-$199k
113 (3.2%)
$200k+
81 (2.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,557 students
33 (2.1%)
1st
124 (8%)
2nd
112 (7.2%)
3rd
94 (6%)
4th
93 (6%)
5th
94 (6%)
6th
176 (11.3%)
7th
49 (3.1%)
8th
290 (18.6%)
9th
358 (23%)
10th
25 (1.6%)
11th
109 (7%)
12th
1st Grade
33 (2.1%)
2nd Grade
124 (8%)
3rd Grade
112 (7.2%)
4th Grade
94 (6%)
5th Grade
93 (6%)
6th Grade
94 (6%)
7th Grade
176 (11.3%)
8th Grade
49 (3.1%)
9th Grade
290 (18.6%)
10th Grade
358 (23%)
11th Grade
25 (1.6%)
12th Grade
109 (7%)