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Raymond

South Dakota · 53 residents · 0.262 sq mi
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Raymond has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,500. Population has fallen 38% since 2000, a loss of 33 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $26,900. With a median age of 58.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 58.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
53
−38%since 2000
from 86 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
202 / sq mi
−38%since 2000
from 328 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
58.3
+54%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
304968871061990201020202024Raymond
202482
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,500
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,126
+51%since 2000
from $14,660 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−17.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing71.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction71.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance28.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical28.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$26,900
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $17,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+13.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.5% in 2000
0.0% rent
Afford Score
0.6
+9%since 2000
from 0.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(82)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(49)
Black3.8%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.4%(5)
Diversity Score
9
−15%since 2000
from 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.6%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.2%
+28.5 ptssince 2000
from 57.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+41.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
27.6%
−27.8 ptssince 2011
from 55.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−62.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
29.0%
−20.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
71.0%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.2%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Raymond, South Dakota?

Raymond, South Dakota has about 53 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Raymond, South Dakota?

The typical household in Raymond, South Dakota earns about $47,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Raymond, South Dakota expensive?

In Raymond, South Dakota, the median home is worth about $26,900.

How educated are people in Raymond, South Dakota?

About 27.6% of adults age 25 and over in Raymond, South Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Raymond, South Dakota?

About 0.0% of people in Raymond, South Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Raymond, South Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Raymond, South Dakota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 47 residents, a change of about -47 percent over that period.

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