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MO Regular Public School District 1 Schools

PLAINVIEW R-VIII

AVA, MO 65608 • Douglas County • 1 Operating Schools
(417) 683-2046
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
913
235 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$52,125
Overall Poverty Rate
15.99%
146 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.33%
28 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% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 21.43% (30 / 140 kids) 21.43% 2020 30 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.72% (23 / 111 kids) 20.72% 2021 23 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.56% (28 / 114 kids) 24.56% 2022 28 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.67% (26 / 120 kids) 21.67% 2023 26 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.33% (28 / 120 kids) 23.33% 2024 28 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 140 30 21.43% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 111 23 20.72% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 114 28 24.56% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 120 26 21.67% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 120 28 23.33% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $169,200
Median Gross Rent $725/mo
Owner-Occupied 271
Renter-Occupied 76
Owner-Occupied: 271 (78.1%) Renter-Occupied: 76 (21.9%)
Occupied 347

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 271 (78.1%)
Renter-Occupied 76 (21.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 347 households
30 (8.6%)
< $10k
16 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
25 (7.2%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
2 (0.6%)
$25k-$29k
7 (2%)
$30k-$34k
24 (6.9%)
$35k-$39k
9 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
35 (10.1%)
$45k-$49k
44 (12.7%)
$50k-$59k
38 (11%)
$60k-$74k
50 (14.4%)
$75k-$99k
50 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
6 (1.7%)
$125k-$149k
6 (1.7%)
$150k-$199k
5 (1.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
30 (8.6%)
$10k-$14k
16 (4.6%)
$15k-$19k
25 (7.2%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
2 (0.6%)
$30k-$34k
7 (2%)
$35k-$39k
24 (6.9%)
$40k-$44k
9 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
35 (10.1%)
$50k-$59k
44 (12.7%)
$60k-$74k
38 (11%)
$75k-$99k
50 (14.4%)
$100k-$124k
50 (14.4%)
$125k-$149k
6 (1.7%)
$150k-$199k
6 (1.7%)
$200k+
5 (1.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 166 students
8 (4.8%)
1st
6 (3.6%)
2nd
20 (12%)
3rd
19 (11.4%)
4th
10 (6%)
5th
5 (3%)
6th
12 (7.2%)
7th
6 (3.6%)
8th
33 (19.9%)
9th
18 (10.8%)
10th
20 (12%)
11th
9 (5.4%)
12th
1st Grade
8 (4.8%)
2nd Grade
6 (3.6%)
3rd Grade
20 (12%)
4th Grade
19 (11.4%)
5th Grade
10 (6%)
6th Grade
5 (3%)
7th Grade
12 (7.2%)
8th Grade
6 (3.6%)
9th Grade
33 (19.9%)
10th Grade
18 (10.8%)
11th Grade
20 (12%)
12th Grade
9 (5.4%)