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Raymore

Missouri · 19,206 residents · 17.312 sq mi
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Raymore is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,727. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 72% since 2000. Median home value is $172,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents. Households here earn about 59% more than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
19,206
+72%since 2000
from 11,146 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,109 / sq mi
+72%since 2000
from 644 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.5
+3%since 2000
from 35.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K9K15K21K26K1990201020202024Raymore
202425K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,727
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,007 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,213
+30%since 2000
from $22,496 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
48.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.329
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.8%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,500
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $121,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,174
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $738 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
66.1%
−16.5 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
18.9% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.3
+8%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(10,453)
Black1.8%(205)
Hispanic / Latino2%(226)
Asian0.7%(74)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.2%(1,243)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(16,426)
Black7.8%(1,492)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(624)
Asian0.8%(160)
Other3%(580)
Diversity Score33.3%(6,393)
Diversity Score
33
+198%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 26.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+43%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.7%
−28.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
51.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.3%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Raymore, Missouri?

Raymore, Missouri has about 19,206 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Raymore, Missouri?

The typical household in Raymore, Missouri earns about $73,727 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Raymore, Missouri expensive?

In Raymore, Missouri, the median home is worth about $172,500, and the typical rent is about $1,174 a month.

How educated are people in Raymore, Missouri?

About 30.1% of adults age 25 and over in Raymore, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Raymore, Missouri?

About 5.7% of people in Raymore, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Raymore, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Raymore, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13,614 residents, a change of about 243 percent over that period.

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