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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Raytown is 29,520, which is 2.86% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 7.74% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Raytown population density is 2,960.77 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 86.48 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Raytown is white, which represent 65.45% of the total population. The average Raytown education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 29,520. #23

Population Growth Since 2000, #583

Raytown, MO
-2.86%
Missouri
7.74%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #65

Raytown, MO
2,960.77 per square mile
Missouri
86.48 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:19,321 (65.45%, #954)
Black:8,527 (28.89%, #61)
Hispanic:1,831 (6.20%, #115)
Asian:292 (0.99%, #172)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):124 (0.42%, #278)
One Race, Other:448 (1.52%, see rank)
Two or More Races:808 (2.74%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:1,148 (62.70%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:261 (14.25%, see rank)
Cuban:38 (2.08%, see rank)
Central American:228 (12.45%, see rank)
South American:118 (6.44%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

22,881 (77.51%) out of the total population of 29,520 reported first ancestry.

 Raytown, MO% of the Total PopulationMissouriU.S.
Arab390.13%, see rank0.31%0.56%
Czech1850.63%, see rank0.47%0.47%
Danish690.23%, see rank0.31%0.42%
Dutch2810.95%, see rank1.60%1.40%
English2,3127.83%, see rank9.24%8.02%
French5511.87%, see rank3.39%3.34%
German4,03213.66%, see rank24.92%15.03%
Greek100.03%, see rank0.27%0.41%
Hungarian320.11%, see rank0.25%0.46%
Irish2,7989.48%, see rank13.47%10.80%
Italian4331.47%, see rank3.50%5.52%
Norwegian2350.80%, see rank0.72%1.42%
Polish2740.93%, see rank1.75%3.01%
Portuguese150.05%, see rank0.10%0.44%
Russian1340.45%, see rank0.51%0.92%
Scotch-Irish3021.02%, see rank1.16%0.99%
Scottish3511.19%, see rank1.70%1.72%
Subsaharan African1210.41%, see rank0.58%0.95%
Swedish3141.06%, see rank0.99%1.27%
Swiss900.30%, see rank0.40%0.30%
Ukrainian00.00%, see rank0.13%0.31%
American3,31111.22%, see rank10.34%7.12%
Welsh2350.80%, see rank0.61%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 14,517 (49.18%, see rank)
Females: 15,003 (50.82%, see rank)

Raytown, MO
Male: 49.18%
Female: 50.82%
Missouri
Male: 49.00%
Female: 51.00%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Raytown, MO
39.20 years old
Missouri
38.10 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Raytown, MO
35.80 years old
Missouri
36.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Raytown, MO
41.10 years old
Missouri
39.50 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Raytown, MO% of the Total PopulationMissouriU.S.
Under 5 years1,8786.36%, see rank6.29%6.36%
5 to 9 years2,1077.14%, see rank6.50%6.51%
10 to 14 years2,4688.36%, see rank6.55%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,7856.05%, see rank6.78%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,7065.78%, see rank7.04%7.13%
25 to 34 years3,40411.53%, see rank13.15%13.47%
35 to 44 years3,85913.07%, see rank12.20%12.96%
45 to 54 years4,41614.96%, see rank14.18%14.09%
55 to 64 years3,27411.09%, see rank12.67%12.29%
65 to 74 years2,2117.49%, see rank8.07%7.64%
75 to 84 1,5645.30%, see rank4.59%4.25%
85 years and over8482.87%, see rank1.98%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Raytown, MOMissouriU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population19,576, 100%4,028,930209,056,129
Less Than High School1,695, 8.66%, see rank11.98%13.67%
High School Graduate6,343, 32.40%, see rank31.41%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree6,914, 35.32%, see rank29.95%29.09%
Bachelor Degree3,091, 15.79%, see rank16.69%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,533, 7.83%, see rank9.96%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.54, see rank13.4913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Raytown, MO MissouriU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten83384.39%15.61%70.63%29.37%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)3,39890.05%, see rank9.95%, see rank86.91%13.09%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,66290.79%, see rank9.21%, see rank88.29%11.71%90.60%9.40%
College1,42779.89%, see rank20.11%, see rank75.17%24.83%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School30044.33%, see rank55.67%, see rank54.45%45.55%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Raytown, MOMissouriU.S.
Total Households11,513, 100%2,361,232116,211,092
Average Household Size2.52, see rank2.482.63
1 Person Households3,587, 31.16%, see rank29.09%27.57%
2 or More Person Households7,926, 68.84%, see rank70.91%72.43%
Family Households (Families)7,360, 63.93%, see rank64.92%66.22%
Average Family Size3.26, see rank3.153.32
Married-Couple Family5,025, 43.65%, see rank48.54%48.42%
Nonfamily Households4,153, 36.07%, see rank35.08%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Raytown, MO%MissouriU.S.
15 Years and Over Total23,067see rank4,862,037252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over10,945100%, see rank2,356,977123,281,364
Never Married3,67933.61%, see rank32.57%35.77%
Married5,47250.00%, see rank53.52%52.04%
Widowed3523.22%, see rank2.77%2.57%
Divorced1,44213.17%, see rank11.14%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over12,122100%, see rank2,505,060129,692,771
Never Married3,56629.42%, see rank26.93%29.48%
Married5,42244.73%, see rank50.29%49.19%
Widowed1,1969.87%, see rank9.82%9.16%
Divorced1,93815.99%, see rank12.95%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Raytown, MO%MissouriU.S.
Native28,91597.95%, see rank96.09%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence18,75863.54%, see rank66.16%58.73%
Born in Different State9,93233.64%, see rank29.26%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		2250.76%, see rank0.67%1.42%
Foreign Born6052.05%, see rank3.91%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2920.99%, see rank1.71%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship3131.06%, see rank2.21%7.09%
Born In Europe270.09%, see rank0.81%1.53%
Born In Asia2180.74%, see rank1.44%3.82%
Born In Africa520.18%, see rank0.32%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.06%0.07%
Born In Latin America2090.71%, see rank1.18%6.83%
Born In Northern America990.34%, see rank0.10%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Raytown, MO%MissouriU.S.
English10,91594.81%, see rank93.03%79.39%
Spanish3623.14%, see rank2.92%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1151.00%, see rank2.25%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages1211.05%, see rank1.27%3.36%
Other00.00%, see rank0.52%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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