MO Regular Public School District 9 Schools

SEDALIA 200

SEDALIA, MO 65301 • Pettis County • 9 Operating Schools

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

30,502

5,586 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$58,929

Overall Poverty Rate

13.67%

4,106 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

22.72%

1,242 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

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	5,238	1,214	23.18%	14.42%	14.57%
2021	5,421	1,188	21.91%	15.04%	15.78%
2022	5,415	983	18.15%	15.1%	15.17%
2023	5,464	877	16.05%	13.13%	14.98%
2024	5,467	1,242	22.72%	13.88%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $154,900

Median Gross Rent $871/mo

Owner-Occupied 8,154

Renter-Occupied 3,884

Occupied 12,038

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 8,154 (67.7%)

Renter-Occupied 3,884 (32.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 12,038 households

619 (5.1%)

< $10k

621 (5.2%)

$10k-$14k

513 (4.3%)

$15k-$19k

450 (3.7%)

$20k-$24k

492 (4.1%)

$25k-$29k

484 (4%)

$30k-$34k

805 (6.7%)

$35k-$39k

385 (3.2%)

$40k-$44k

679 (5.6%)

$45k-$49k

1,064 (8.8%)

$50k-$59k

1,242 (10.3%)

$60k-$74k

1,627 (13.5%)

$75k-$99k

1,160 (9.6%)

$100k-$124k

894 (7.4%)

$125k-$149k

553 (4.6%)

$150k-$199k

450 (3.7%)

$200k+

< $10k

619 (5.1%)

$10k-$14k

621 (5.2%)

$15k-$19k

513 (4.3%)

$20k-$24k

450 (3.7%)

$25k-$29k

492 (4.1%)

$30k-$34k

484 (4%)

$35k-$39k

805 (6.7%)

$40k-$44k

385 (3.2%)

$45k-$49k

679 (5.6%)

$50k-$59k

1,064 (8.8%)

$60k-$74k

1,242 (10.3%)

$75k-$99k

1,627 (13.5%)

$100k-$124k

1,160 (9.6%)

$125k-$149k

894 (7.4%)

$150k-$199k

553 (4.6%)

$200k+

450 (3.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,867 students

446 (9.2%)

1st

370 (7.6%)

2nd

463 (9.5%)

3rd

479 (9.8%)

4th

347 (7.1%)

5th

411 (8.4%)

6th

317 (6.5%)

7th

441 (9.1%)

8th

269 (5.5%)

9th

430 (8.8%)

10th

492 (10.1%)

11th

402 (8.3%)

12th

1st Grade

446 (9.2%)

2nd Grade

370 (7.6%)

3rd Grade

463 (9.5%)

4th Grade

479 (9.8%)

5th Grade

347 (7.1%)

6th Grade

411 (8.4%)

7th Grade

317 (6.5%)

8th Grade

441 (9.1%)

9th Grade

269 (5.5%)

10th Grade

430 (8.8%)

11th Grade

492 (10.1%)

12th Grade

402 (8.3%)