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MO Regular Public School District 34 Schools

NORTH KANSAS CITY 74

KANSAS CITY, MO 64116 • Clay County • 34 Operating Schools
(816) 321-5000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
143,104
23,928 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$76,478
Overall Poverty Rate
10.77%
15,272 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.24%
2,570 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: 10.86% (2,431 / 22,392 kids) 10.86% 2020 2,431 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.76% (2,696 / 22,925 kids) 11.76% 2021 2,696 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.97% (2,255 / 22,621 kids) 9.97% 2022 2,255 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.82% (2,247 / 22,880 kids) 9.82% 2023 2,247 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.24% (2,570 / 22,865 kids) 11.24% 2024 2,570 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 22,392 2,431 10.86% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 22,925 2,696 11.76% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 22,621 2,255 9.97% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 22,880 2,247 9.82% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 22,865 2,570 11.24% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $224,600
Median Gross Rent $1,227/mo
Owner-Occupied 37,714
Renter-Occupied 21,402
Owner-Occupied: 37,714 (63.8%) Renter-Occupied: 21,402 (36.2%)
Occupied 59,116

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 37,714 (63.8%)
Renter-Occupied 21,402 (36.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 59,116 households
2,283 (3.9%)
< $10k
1,176 (2%)
$10k-$14k
1,426 (2.4%)
$15k-$19k
1,990 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
2,134 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
1,767 (3%)
$30k-$34k
2,004 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
3,156 (5.3%)
$40k-$44k
2,555 (4.3%)
$45k-$49k
4,185 (7.1%)
$50k-$59k
6,331 (10.7%)
$60k-$74k
9,193 (15.6%)
$75k-$99k
6,617 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
4,833 (8.2%)
$125k-$149k
5,660 (9.6%)
$150k-$199k
3,806 (6.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
2,283 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
1,176 (2%)
$15k-$19k
1,426 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
1,990 (3.4%)
$25k-$29k
2,134 (3.6%)
$30k-$34k
1,767 (3%)
$35k-$39k
2,004 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
3,156 (5.3%)
$45k-$49k
2,555 (4.3%)
$50k-$59k
4,185 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
6,331 (10.7%)
$75k-$99k
9,193 (15.6%)
$100k-$124k
6,617 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
4,833 (8.2%)
$150k-$199k
5,660 (9.6%)
$200k+
3,806 (6.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 20,716 students
1,631 (7.9%)
1st
1,633 (7.9%)
2nd
1,896 (9.2%)
3rd
1,677 (8.1%)
4th
1,619 (7.8%)
5th
1,569 (7.6%)
6th
2,166 (10.5%)
7th
1,770 (8.5%)
8th
1,792 (8.7%)
9th
1,795 (8.7%)
10th
1,839 (8.9%)
11th
1,329 (6.4%)
12th
1st Grade
1,631 (7.9%)
2nd Grade
1,633 (7.9%)
3rd Grade
1,896 (9.2%)
4th Grade
1,677 (8.1%)
5th Grade
1,619 (7.8%)
6th Grade
1,569 (7.6%)
7th Grade
2,166 (10.5%)
8th Grade
1,770 (8.5%)
9th Grade
1,792 (8.7%)
10th Grade
1,795 (8.7%)
11th Grade
1,839 (8.9%)
12th Grade
1,329 (6.4%)