Unified School District · MO
Sparta R-III School District
Sparta R-III School District is a unified school district in Missouri with a community population of 5,190. The median household income is $78,969 and the median age is 44.7.
5,190
Population
78
People / sq mi
$78,969
Median Income
44.7
Median Age
Sparta R-III School District covers 66 sq mi of land at 78.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 60.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$78,969
Median Household Income
$53,145
Per Capita Income
4.9%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$219,000
Median Home Value
$795
Median Rent
80.1%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
92.6%
High School+
20.6%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sparta R-III School District serves a community with a population of 5,190 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Missouri.
The median household income in Sparta R-III School District is $78,969, with a per capita income of $53,145. The poverty rate is 4.9%.
Sparta R-III School District is 96.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 60.6% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Sparta R-III School District, 92.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Sparta R-III School District is $219,000, with a median rent of $795. The homeownership rate is 80.1%.
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Data for Sparta 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: 2928740).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.