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MO Regular Public School District 2 Schools

LACLEDE CO. R-I

Conway, MO 65632 • Laclede County • 2 Operating Schools
(417) 589-2951
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,633
697 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$48,968
Overall Poverty Rate
26.52%
963 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
17.43%
148 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% 7% 14% 21% 28% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.84% (163 / 865 kids) 18.84% 2020 163 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 22.25% (186 / 836 kids) 22.25% 2021 186 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 17.72% (148 / 835 kids) 17.72% 2022 148 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.25% (138 / 849 kids) 16.25% 2023 138 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 17.43% (148 / 849 kids) 17.43% 2024 148 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 865 163 18.84% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 836 186 22.25% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 835 148 17.72% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 849 138 16.25% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 849 148 17.43% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $184,700
Median Gross Rent $798/mo
Owner-Occupied 979
Renter-Occupied 298
Owner-Occupied: 979 (76.7%) Renter-Occupied: 298 (23.3%)
Occupied 1,277

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 979 (76.7%)
Renter-Occupied 298 (23.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,277 households
50 (3.9%)
< $10k
62 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
22 (1.7%)
$15k-$19k
75 (5.9%)
$20k-$24k
40 (3.1%)
$25k-$29k
156 (12.2%)
$30k-$34k
92 (7.2%)
$35k-$39k
83 (6.5%)
$40k-$44k
94 (7.4%)
$45k-$49k
51 (4%)
$50k-$59k
78 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
239 (18.7%)
$75k-$99k
103 (8.1%)
$100k-$124k
52 (4.1%)
$125k-$149k
68 (5.3%)
$150k-$199k
12 (0.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
50 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
62 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
22 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
75 (5.9%)
$25k-$29k
40 (3.1%)
$30k-$34k
156 (12.2%)
$35k-$39k
92 (7.2%)
$40k-$44k
83 (6.5%)
$45k-$49k
94 (7.4%)
$50k-$59k
51 (4%)
$60k-$74k
78 (6.1%)
$75k-$99k
239 (18.7%)
$100k-$124k
103 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
52 (4.1%)
$150k-$199k
68 (5.3%)
$200k+
12 (0.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 681 students
54 (7.9%)
1st
87 (12.8%)
2nd
30 (4.4%)
3rd
78 (11.5%)
4th
21 (3.1%)
5th
60 (8.8%)
6th
35 (5.1%)
7th
30 (4.4%)
8th
26 (3.8%)
9th
131 (19.2%)
10th
26 (3.8%)
11th
103 (15.1%)
12th
1st Grade
54 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
87 (12.8%)
3rd Grade
30 (4.4%)
4th Grade
78 (11.5%)
5th Grade
21 (3.1%)
6th Grade
60 (8.8%)
7th Grade
35 (5.1%)
8th Grade
30 (4.4%)
9th Grade
26 (3.8%)
10th Grade
131 (19.2%)
11th Grade
26 (3.8%)
12th Grade
103 (15.1%)