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MO Regular Public School District 3 Schools

SHERWOOD CASS R-VIII

CREIGHTON, MO 64739 • Cass County • 3 Operating Schools
(660) 499-2239
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
4,510
926 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,893
Overall Poverty Rate
9.17%
412 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.78%
110 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: 10.9% (105 / 963 kids) 10.9% 2020 105 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.83% (110 / 930 kids) 11.83% 2021 110 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.17% (112 / 920 kids) 12.17% 2022 112 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 12.11% (113 / 933 kids) 12.11% 2023 113 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11.78% (110 / 934 kids) 11.78% 2024 110 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 963 105 10.90% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 930 110 11.83% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 920 112 12.17% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 933 113 12.11% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 934 110 11.78% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $187,300
Median Gross Rent $847/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,430
Renter-Occupied 381
Owner-Occupied: 1,430 (79%) Renter-Occupied: 381 (21%)
Occupied 1,811

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,430 (79%)
Renter-Occupied 381 (21%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,811 households
25 (1.4%)
< $10k
60 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
62 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
54 (3%)
$20k-$24k
96 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
108 (6%)
$30k-$34k
78 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
73 (4%)
$40k-$44k
41 (2.3%)
$45k-$49k
206 (11.4%)
$50k-$59k
231 (12.8%)
$60k-$74k
265 (14.6%)
$75k-$99k
231 (12.8%)
$100k-$124k
101 (5.6%)
$125k-$149k
99 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
81 (4.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
25 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
60 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
62 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
54 (3%)
$25k-$29k
96 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
108 (6%)
$35k-$39k
78 (4.3%)
$40k-$44k
73 (4%)
$45k-$49k
41 (2.3%)
$50k-$59k
206 (11.4%)
$60k-$74k
231 (12.8%)
$75k-$99k
265 (14.6%)
$100k-$124k
231 (12.8%)
$125k-$149k
101 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
99 (5.5%)
$200k+
81 (4.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 777 students
57 (7.3%)
1st
26 (3.3%)
2nd
31 (4%)
3rd
85 (10.9%)
4th
139 (17.9%)
5th
116 (14.9%)
6th
35 (4.5%)
7th
84 (10.8%)
8th
11 (1.4%)
9th
56 (7.2%)
10th
35 (4.5%)
11th
102 (13.1%)
12th
1st Grade
57 (7.3%)
2nd Grade
26 (3.3%)
3rd Grade
31 (4%)
4th Grade
85 (10.9%)
5th Grade
139 (17.9%)
6th Grade
116 (14.9%)
7th Grade
35 (4.5%)
8th Grade
84 (10.8%)
9th Grade
11 (1.4%)
10th Grade
56 (7.2%)
11th Grade
35 (4.5%)
12th Grade
102 (13.1%)