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Raytown, Missouri

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StatisticRaytownMissouriUnited States
Total Population29,4456,191,814334,922,499
Median Household Income$68,840$70,702$80,734
Median Age40.939.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.0%32.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$182,900$230,300$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,218$1,033$1,413
Poverty Rate12.5%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.6%4.0%5.2%
Foreign Born3.9%4.5%14.1%
Homeownership Rate65.1%68.1%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.223.526.4
Worked from Home11.5%13.0%15.1%
Married-Couple Households32.1%46.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Raytown, Missouri

Age in Raytown, Missouri

StatisticRaytownMissouriUnited States
Median Age40.939.038.9
Under 18 %20.8%22.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.6%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.2%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.1%12.8%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.4%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.9%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Raytown, Missouri

StatisticRaytownMissouriUnited States
Households12,4922,508,227129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households58.3%62.1%64.2%
Households with Children26.1%28.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families26.2%15.6%17.3%
People Living Alone33.4%31.1%28.7%
Never Married38.6%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Raytown, Missouri

StatisticRaytownMissouriUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,203$39,695$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.6%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.5%17.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.5%17.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.8%8.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.5%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty28.7%29.6%28.2%
SNAP Households12.3%9.8%n/a

Housing in Raytown, Missouri

StatisticRaytownMissouriUnited States
Housing Units13,4522,825,287143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes82.1%70.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.3%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.1%11.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,962.01,978.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied34.9%31.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.9%28.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,239$1,948n/a

Education in Raytown, Missouri

StatisticRaytownMissouriUnited States
Less than High School8.1%8.1%10.4%
High School Graduate35.1%30.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.8%29.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.6%19.8%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.4%12.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Raytown, Missouri

StatisticRaytownMissouriUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.7%63.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.3%74.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.8%3.2%
Walked to Work0.8%1.8%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes15.8%29.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.4%5.4%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.8%6.6%n/a

Origins and language in Raytown, Missouri

StatisticRaytownMissouriUnited States
Born in State of Residence63.0%65.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%2.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.6%2.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.8%93.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.0%2.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.9%5.8%16.7%

Cities near Raytown

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.