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MO Regular Public School District 6 Schools

MONETT R-I

Monett, MO 65708 • Barry County • 6 Operating Schools
(417) 235-7422
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
12,026
2,465 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,523
Overall Poverty Rate
18.08%
2,157 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
14.04%
353 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% 6.5% 13% 19.5% 26% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 17.21% (394 / 2,289 kids) 17.21% 2020 394 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.32% (502 / 2,471 kids) 20.32% 2021 502 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.44% (406 / 2,469 kids) 16.44% 2022 406 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 15.31% (383 / 2,502 kids) 15.31% 2023 383 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 14.04% (353 / 2,514 kids) 14.04% 2024 353 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,289 394 17.21% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 2,471 502 20.32% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 2,469 406 16.44% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 2,502 383 15.31% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 2,514 353 14.04% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $168,100
Median Gross Rent $855/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,637
Renter-Occupied 1,856
Owner-Occupied: 2,637 (58.7%) Renter-Occupied: 1,856 (41.3%)
Occupied 4,493

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 2,637 (58.7%)
Renter-Occupied 1,856 (41.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,493 households
145 (3.2%)
< $10k
274 (6.1%)
$10k-$14k
211 (4.7%)
$15k-$19k
234 (5.2%)
$20k-$24k
306 (6.8%)
$25k-$29k
166 (3.7%)
$30k-$34k
370 (8.2%)
$35k-$39k
315 (7%)
$40k-$44k
214 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
272 (6.1%)
$50k-$59k
639 (14.2%)
$60k-$74k
649 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
155 (3.4%)
$100k-$124k
222 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
119 (2.6%)
$150k-$199k
202 (4.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
145 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
274 (6.1%)
$15k-$19k
211 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
234 (5.2%)
$25k-$29k
306 (6.8%)
$30k-$34k
166 (3.7%)
$35k-$39k
370 (8.2%)
$40k-$44k
315 (7%)
$45k-$49k
214 (4.8%)
$50k-$59k
272 (6.1%)
$60k-$74k
639 (14.2%)
$75k-$99k
649 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
155 (3.4%)
$125k-$149k
222 (4.9%)
$150k-$199k
119 (2.6%)
$200k+
202 (4.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,110 students
198 (9.4%)
1st
223 (10.6%)
2nd
183 (8.7%)
3rd
172 (8.2%)
4th
152 (7.2%)
5th
163 (7.7%)
6th
203 (9.6%)
7th
143 (6.8%)
8th
191 (9.1%)
9th
151 (7.2%)
10th
278 (13.2%)
11th
53 (2.5%)
12th
1st Grade
198 (9.4%)
2nd Grade
223 (10.6%)
3rd Grade
183 (8.7%)
4th Grade
172 (8.2%)
5th Grade
152 (7.2%)
6th Grade
163 (7.7%)
7th Grade
203 (9.6%)
8th Grade
143 (6.8%)
9th Grade
191 (9.1%)
10th Grade
151 (7.2%)
11th Grade
278 (13.2%)
12th Grade
53 (2.5%)