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Carthage R-IX School District, Missouri

Carthage R-IX School District is a unified school district in Jasper County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 25,141 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 125 sq mi (324 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
25,141 ± 869
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Jasper County
Land area
125 sq mi (324 km²)
Median household income
$61,148 ± $7,203
Median home value
$163,500 ± $6,477
Water area
0.46 sq mi (1.19 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2907460
Coordinates (central point)
37.163210, -94.308671
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Carthage R-IX School District, largest first

  1. Marion Township16,418 people
  2. Carthage (city)15,574 people
  3. Jackson Township4,666 people
  4. Union Township3,314 people
  5. Madison Township2,299 people
  6. Fidelity (town)353 people
  7. Brooklyn Heights (town)106 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Webb City R-VII School District7.4 mi west
  2. Diamond R-IV School District10 mi south
  3. Jasper County R-V School District11 mi north
  4. Sarcoxie R-II School District12 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Carthage R-IX School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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