Harrisburg R-VIII School District, Missouri

Harrisburg R-VIII School District is a unified school district in Boone County and Howard County, Missouri, for grades K–12. About 3,693 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 96.1 sq mi (249 km²) of land.

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Harrisburg R-VIII School District in Missouri
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,693 ± 514
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Boone County87% of the district’s landHoward County14% of the district’s land
Land area
96.1 sq mi (249 km²)
Median household income
$104,110 ± $13,351
Median home value
$287,700 ± $40,765
Water area
0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2913710
Coordinates (central point)
39.134450, -92.433275

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 Harrisburg R-VIII School District, largest first

  1. Perche Township4,309 people
  2. Harrisburg (town)312 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. Sturgeon R-V School District10 mi northeast
  2. Fayette R-III School District11 mi west
  3. Hallsville R-IV School District12 mi east
  4. Columbia 93 School District14 mi south

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

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