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MO Regular Public School District 4 Schools

DUNKLIN R-V

HERCULANEUM, MO 63048 • Jefferson County • 4 Operating Schools
(636) 479-5200
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,329
2,324 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$72,055
Overall Poverty Rate
13.77%
1,544 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.84%
227 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% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.5% (192 / 1,536 kids) 12.5% 2020 192 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.87% (229 / 1,779 kids) 12.87% 2021 229 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.37% (218 / 1,763 kids) 12.37% 2022 218 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.6% (225 / 1,786 kids) 12.6% 2023 225 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.84% (227 / 1,768 kids) 12.84% 2024 227 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,536 192 12.50% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 1,779 229 12.87% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 1,763 218 12.37% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 1,786 225 12.60% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 1,768 227 12.84% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $217,900
Median Gross Rent $853/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,341
Renter-Occupied 805
Owner-Occupied: 3,341 (80.6%) Renter-Occupied: 805 (19.4%)
Occupied 4,146

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 3,341 (80.6%)
Renter-Occupied 805 (19.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,146 households
159 (3.8%)
< $10k
233 (5.6%)
$10k-$14k
182 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
95 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
36 (0.9%)
$25k-$29k
284 (6.8%)
$30k-$34k
148 (3.6%)
$35k-$39k
121 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
147 (3.5%)
$45k-$49k
237 (5.7%)
$50k-$59k
478 (11.5%)
$60k-$74k
721 (17.4%)
$75k-$99k
520 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
203 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
409 (9.9%)
$150k-$199k
173 (4.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
159 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
233 (5.6%)
$15k-$19k
182 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
95 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
36 (0.9%)
$30k-$34k
284 (6.8%)
$35k-$39k
148 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
121 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
147 (3.5%)
$50k-$59k
237 (5.7%)
$60k-$74k
478 (11.5%)
$75k-$99k
721 (17.4%)
$100k-$124k
520 (12.5%)
$125k-$149k
203 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
409 (9.9%)
$200k+
173 (4.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,052 students
8 (0.4%)
1st
202 (9.8%)
2nd
289 (14.1%)
3rd
193 (9.4%)
4th
129 (6.3%)
5th
220 (10.7%)
6th
144 (7%)
7th
261 (12.7%)
8th
195 (9.5%)
9th
124 (6%)
10th
102 (5%)
11th
185 (9%)
12th
1st Grade
8 (0.4%)
2nd Grade
202 (9.8%)
3rd Grade
289 (14.1%)
4th Grade
193 (9.4%)
5th Grade
129 (6.3%)
6th Grade
220 (10.7%)
7th Grade
144 (7%)
8th Grade
261 (12.7%)
9th Grade
195 (9.5%)
10th Grade
124 (6%)
11th Grade
102 (5%)
12th Grade
185 (9%)