Unified School District · MO
Central R-III School District
Central R-III School District is a unified school district in Missouri with a community population of 12,218. The median household income is $52,237 and the median age is 35.1.
12,218
Population
245
People / sq mi
$52,237
Median Income
35.1
Median Age
Central R-III School District covers 50 sq mi of land at 245.1 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 62.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$52,237
Median Household Income
$28,246
Per Capita Income
7.3%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment
Housing
$150,300
Median Home Value
$790
Median Rent
60.3%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
86.6%
High School+
15.3%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Central R-III School District serves a community with a population of 12,218 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Missouri.
The median household income in Central R-III School District is $52,237, with a per capita income of $28,246. The poverty rate is 7.3%.
Central R-III School District is 90.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 62.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Central R-III School District, 86.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Central R-III School District is $150,300, with a median rent of $790. The homeownership rate is 60.3%.
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Data for Central R-III School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2929170).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.