Raymond, MS

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,663
    2024 Poverty Rate
    20.6%
    13% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $40,060
    14.5% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $191,100
    7.23% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    569
    5.79% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Raymond, MS reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    98.9% of the residents in Raymond, MS are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Raymond, MS are Hinds Community College (2,785 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Raymond, MS was $191,100, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

    Most people in Raymond, MS drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Raymond, MS was N/A per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Raymond, MS is home to a population of 1.66k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2024, NaNk% of Raymond, MS residents were born outside of the country (21 people).

    Citizenship

    98.9%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.2%
    2023 Citizenship

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    Veterans

    Gulf War (1990s)
    Most Common Service Period
    1 ± 14

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    Health

    84.1% of the population of Raymond, MS has health coverage, with 49.9% on employee plans, 8.36% on Medicaid, 6.73% on Medicare, 18.5% on non-group plans, and 0.541% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Mississippi see 1,875 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,875 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1939 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 436 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54% were men and 46% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 54.2% between 18 and 34 years, 14.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.14% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54% were men and 46% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    15.9%
    Uninsured
    49.9%
    Employer Coverage
    8.36%
    Medicaid
    6.73%
    Medicare
    18.5%
    Non-Group
    0.541%
    Military or VA

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Raymond, MS changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Raymond, MS employs 569 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Raymond, MS were Educational Services (139 people), Retail Trade (85 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (59 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($77,292), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,833), and Public Administration ($42,917).

    Occupations

    569
    2024 Value
    ± 142
    −5.79%
    1 Year decline
    ± 39.3%

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Raymond, MS, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (87 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (79 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (60 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Raymond, MS.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Mississippi.

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    Employment by Industries

    569
    2024 Value
    ± 142
    −5.79%
    1 Year decline
    ± 39.3%

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Raymond, MS, are Educational Services (139 people), Retail Trade (85 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (59 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Raymond, MS, though some of these residents may live in Raymond, MS and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.567%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Mississippi is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Education

    In 2024, universities in Raymond, MS awarded 2,785 degrees. The student population of Raymond, MS in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 3,473 male students and 5,386 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Raymond, MS are Black or African American (1,517 and 54.5%), White (965 and 34.6%), Two or More Races (101 and 3.63%), and Unknown (96 and 3.45%).

    The largest universities in Raymond, MS by number of degrees awarded are Hinds Community College (2,785 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Raymond, MS are General Studies (800 and 28.7%), Registered Nursing (204 and 7.32%), and Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (130 and 4.67%).

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 8,859 students enrolled in Raymond, MS, 39.2% men and 60.8% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

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    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. 800 degrees awarded
    2. 204 degrees awarded
    3. 34 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Raymond, MS was General Studies with 800 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Raymond, MS according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    2,785 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hinds Community College with 2,785 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 1,258 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Raymond, MS, which is 0.824 times less than the 1,527 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 1,517 degrees mean that there were 1.57 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 965 degrees awarded.

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    Average Net Price by Sector

    Public, 2-year ($3,700) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($550) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 2-year ($1,060) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Raymond, MS have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Raymond, MS is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

    Property

    $191,100
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$24,155
    $202
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$71

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Raymond, MS the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $40,060
    Median Household Income
    ± $7,298
    323
    Number of Households
    ± 89

    The following chart displays the households in Raymond, MS distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (69.9%)
    2. Walked (13.2%)
    3. Worked At Home (11.9%)

    In 2024, 69.9% of workers in Raymond, MS drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (13.2%) and those who worked at home (11.9%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    19.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Raymond, MS have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Raymond, MS have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Raymond, MS compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    20.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Raymond, MS (105 out of 510 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Raymond, MS is White, followed by Black and Native American.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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