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MO Regular Public School District 2 Schools

GIDEON 37

GIDEON, MO 63848 • New Madrid County • 2 Operating Schools
(573) 448-3911

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
1,191
206 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$56,250
Overall Poverty Rate
22.45%
253 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
27.00%
64 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% 8.5% 17% 25.5% 34% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.74% (56 / 270 kids) 20.74% 2020 56 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 24.5% (61 / 249 kids) 24.5% 2021 61 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.11% (47 / 246 kids) 19.11% 2022 47 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.67% (52 / 240 kids) 21.67% 2023 52 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 27% (64 / 237 kids) 27% 2024 64 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 270 56 20.74% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 249 61 24.50% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 246 47 19.11% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 240 52 21.67% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 237 64 27.00% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $59,300
Median Gross Rent $570/mo
Owner-Occupied 318
Renter-Occupied 117
Owner-Occupied: 318 (73.1%) Renter-Occupied: 117 (26.9%)
Occupied 435

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 318 (73.1%)
Renter-Occupied 117 (26.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 435 households
18 (4.1%)
< $10k
21 (4.8%)
$10k-$14k
55 (12.6%)
$15k-$19k
10 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
21 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
18 (4.1%)
$30k-$34k
21 (4.8%)
$35k-$39k
19 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
10 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
37 (8.5%)
$50k-$59k
47 (10.8%)
$60k-$74k
70 (16.1%)
$75k-$99k
41 (9.4%)
$100k-$124k
26 (6%)
$125k-$149k
11 (2.5%)
$150k-$199k
10 (2.3%)
$200k+
< $10k
18 (4.1%)
$10k-$14k
21 (4.8%)
$15k-$19k
55 (12.6%)
$20k-$24k
10 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
21 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
18 (4.1%)
$35k-$39k
21 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
19 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
10 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
37 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
47 (10.8%)
$75k-$99k
70 (16.1%)
$100k-$124k
41 (9.4%)
$125k-$149k
26 (6%)
$150k-$199k
11 (2.5%)
$200k+
10 (2.3%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 205 students
0 (0%)
1st
15 (7.3%)
2nd
15 (7.3%)
3rd
14 (6.8%)
4th
14 (6.8%)
5th
34 (16.6%)
6th
9 (4.4%)
7th
7 (3.4%)
8th
41 (20%)
9th
40 (19.5%)
10th
8 (3.9%)
11th
8 (3.9%)
12th
1st Grade
0 (0%)
2nd Grade
15 (7.3%)
3rd Grade
15 (7.3%)
4th Grade
14 (6.8%)
5th Grade
14 (6.8%)
6th Grade
34 (16.6%)
7th Grade
9 (4.4%)
8th Grade
7 (3.4%)
9th Grade
41 (20%)
10th Grade
40 (19.5%)
11th Grade
8 (3.9%)
12th Grade
8 (3.9%)