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MO Regular Public School District 2 Schools

WELLSVILLE MIDDLETOWN R-I

WELLSVILLE, MO 63384 • Montgomery County • 2 Operating Schools
(573) 684-2428

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,584
454 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$68,500
Overall Poverty Rate
7.76%
195 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.95%
70 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MO Avg: 13.88% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.59% (84 / 408 kids) 20.59% 2020 84 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 16.87% (69 / 409 kids) 16.87% 2021 69 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.31% (78 / 404 kids) 19.31% 2022 78 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.59% (96 / 407 kids) 23.59% 2023 96 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.95% (70 / 413 kids) 16.95% 2024 70 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 408 84 20.59% 14.42% 14.57%
2021 409 69 16.87% 15.04% 15.78%
2022 404 78 19.31% 15.1% 15.17%
2023 407 96 23.59% 13.13% 14.98%
2024 413 70 16.95% 13.88% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $111,600
Median Gross Rent $693/mo
Owner-Occupied 785
Renter-Occupied 179
Owner-Occupied: 785 (81.4%) Renter-Occupied: 179 (18.6%)
Occupied 964

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 785 (81.4%)
Renter-Occupied 179 (18.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 964 households
20 (2.1%)
< $10k
32 (3.3%)
$10k-$14k
51 (5.3%)
$15k-$19k
66 (6.8%)
$20k-$24k
52 (5.4%)
$25k-$29k
15 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
38 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
68 (7.1%)
$40k-$44k
39 (4%)
$45k-$49k
42 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
96 (10%)
$60k-$74k
161 (16.7%)
$75k-$99k
71 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
14 (1.5%)
$125k-$149k
137 (14.2%)
$150k-$199k
62 (6.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
20 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
32 (3.3%)
$15k-$19k
51 (5.3%)
$20k-$24k
66 (6.8%)
$25k-$29k
52 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
15 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
38 (3.9%)
$40k-$44k
68 (7.1%)
$45k-$49k
39 (4%)
$50k-$59k
42 (4.4%)
$60k-$74k
96 (10%)
$75k-$99k
161 (16.7%)
$100k-$124k
71 (7.4%)
$125k-$149k
14 (1.5%)
$150k-$199k
137 (14.2%)
$200k+
62 (6.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 390 students
25 (6.4%)
1st
26 (6.7%)
2nd
44 (11.3%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
52 (13.3%)
5th
44 (11.3%)
6th
17 (4.4%)
7th
52 (13.3%)
8th
5 (1.3%)
9th
48 (12.3%)
10th
36 (9.2%)
11th
41 (10.5%)
12th
1st Grade
25 (6.4%)
2nd Grade
26 (6.7%)
3rd Grade
44 (11.3%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
52 (13.3%)
6th Grade
44 (11.3%)
7th Grade
17 (4.4%)
8th Grade
52 (13.3%)
9th Grade
5 (1.3%)
10th Grade
48 (12.3%)
11th Grade
36 (9.2%)
12th Grade
41 (10.5%)