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MO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

EL DORADO SPRINGS R-II

EL DORADO SPRINGS, MO 64744 • Cedar County • 3 Operating Schools
(417) 876-3112
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
9,048
1,735 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$43,763
Overall Poverty Rate
24.70%
2,203 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
24.33%
375 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% 16% 24% 32% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.23% (350 / 1,387 kids) 25.23% 2020 350 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.59% (371 / 1,509 kids) 24.59% 2021 371 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.98% (328 / 1,492 kids) 21.98% 2022 328 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 22.39% (335 / 1,496 kids) 22.39% 2023 335 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 24.33% (375 / 1,541 kids) 24.33% 2024 375 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,387 350 25.23% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 1,509 371 24.59% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 1,492 328 21.98% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 1,496 335 22.39% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 1,541 375 24.33% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $160,800
Median Gross Rent $840/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,353
Renter-Occupied 1,086
Owner-Occupied: 2,353 (68.4%) Renter-Occupied: 1,086 (31.6%)
Occupied 3,439

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,353 (68.4%)
Renter-Occupied 1,086 (31.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,439 households
186 (5.4%)
< $10k
95 (2.8%)
$10k-$14k
182 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
269 (7.8%)
$20k-$24k
398 (11.6%)
$25k-$29k
282 (8.2%)
$30k-$34k
176 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
178 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
163 (4.7%)
$45k-$49k
175 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
357 (10.4%)
$60k-$74k
357 (10.4%)
$75k-$99k
161 (4.7%)
$100k-$124k
165 (4.8%)
$125k-$149k
199 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
96 (2.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
186 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
95 (2.8%)
$15k-$19k
182 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
269 (7.8%)
$25k-$29k
398 (11.6%)
$30k-$34k
282 (8.2%)
$35k-$39k
176 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
178 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
163 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
175 (5.1%)
$60k-$74k
357 (10.4%)
$75k-$99k
357 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
161 (4.7%)
$125k-$149k
165 (4.8%)
$150k-$199k
199 (5.8%)
$200k+
96 (2.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,408 students
52 (3.7%)
1st
116 (8.2%)
2nd
90 (6.4%)
3rd
266 (18.9%)
4th
108 (7.7%)
5th
210 (14.9%)
6th
51 (3.6%)
7th
185 (13.1%)
8th
70 (5%)
9th
98 (7%)
10th
147 (10.4%)
11th
15 (1.1%)
12th
1st Grade
52 (3.7%)
2nd Grade
116 (8.2%)
3rd Grade
90 (6.4%)
4th Grade
266 (18.9%)
5th Grade
108 (7.7%)
6th Grade
210 (14.9%)
7th Grade
51 (3.6%)
8th Grade
185 (13.1%)
9th Grade
70 (5%)
10th Grade
98 (7%)
11th Grade
147 (10.4%)
12th Grade
15 (1.1%)