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Raytown has a population of 29,445 with a median age of 40.9. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,445 |
| Median Age | 40.9 |
| White | 48.2% |
| Black or African American | 36.8% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 3.2% |
The median household income in Raytown is $68,840, which is 14.6% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $36,203. The poverty rate is 12.5%.
The unemployment rate in Raytown is 4.2%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Raytown, 91.9% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6.4% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 91.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.0% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.4% |
The median home value in Raytown is $182,900, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,218. The homeownership rate is 65.1%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $182,900 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,218 |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.1% |
| Vacancy Rate | 7.1% |
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