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MO Regular Public School District 12 Schools

RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II

PECULIAR, MO 64078 • Cass County • 12 Operating Schools
(816) 892-1300
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
39,378
7,370 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$97,931
Overall Poverty Rate
6.15%
2,406 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.02%
432 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: 5.49% (352 / 6,417 kids) 5.49% 2020 352 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.34% (458 / 7,225 kids) 6.34% 2021 458 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.72% (407 / 7,118 kids) 5.72% 2022 407 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.81% (418 / 7,194 kids) 5.81% 2023 418 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.02% (432 / 7,178 kids) 6.02% 2024 432 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6,417 352 5.49% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 7,225 458 6.34% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 7,118 407 5.72% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 7,194 418 5.81% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 7,178 432 6.02% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $316,200
Median Gross Rent $1,220/mo
Owner-Occupied 11,999
Renter-Occupied 2,969
Owner-Occupied: 11,999 (80.2%) Renter-Occupied: 2,969 (19.8%)
Occupied 14,968

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 11,999 (80.2%)
Renter-Occupied 2,969 (19.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 14,968 households
360 (2.4%)
< $10k
333 (2.2%)
$10k-$14k
282 (1.9%)
$15k-$19k
352 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
406 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
210 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
697 (4.7%)
$35k-$39k
479 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
487 (3.3%)
$45k-$49k
836 (5.6%)
$50k-$59k
1,076 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
2,134 (14.3%)
$75k-$99k
2,257 (15.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,562 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,855 (12.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,642 (11%)
$200k+
< $10k
360 (2.4%)
$10k-$14k
333 (2.2%)
$15k-$19k
282 (1.9%)
$20k-$24k
352 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
406 (2.7%)
$30k-$34k
210 (1.4%)
$35k-$39k
697 (4.7%)
$40k-$44k
479 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
487 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
836 (5.6%)
$60k-$74k
1,076 (7.2%)
$75k-$99k
2,134 (14.3%)
$100k-$124k
2,257 (15.1%)
$125k-$149k
1,562 (10.4%)
$150k-$199k
1,855 (12.4%)
$200k+
1,642 (11%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,644 students
541 (8.1%)
1st
515 (7.8%)
2nd
555 (8.4%)
3rd
437 (6.6%)
4th
398 (6%)
5th
541 (8.1%)
6th
735 (11.1%)
7th
558 (8.4%)
8th
421 (6.3%)
9th
636 (9.6%)
10th
871 (13.1%)
11th
436 (6.6%)
12th
1st Grade
541 (8.1%)
2nd Grade
515 (7.8%)
3rd Grade
555 (8.4%)
4th Grade
437 (6.6%)
5th Grade
398 (6%)
6th Grade
541 (8.1%)
7th Grade
735 (11.1%)
8th Grade
558 (8.4%)
9th Grade
421 (6.3%)
10th Grade
636 (9.6%)
11th Grade
871 (13.1%)
12th Grade
436 (6.6%)