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Compare Raytown to Independence

This post compares Raytown, Missouri to Independence, Missouri across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Raytown (city) Independence (city)
Population 29,334 117,369
Income (median) $41,217 $38,894
Home Value (median) $97,600 $102,800
White 61% 81%
Black 31% 7%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 39 40
Rentals 33% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Raytown or Independence?
A: Raytown has a much smaller population count than Independence: 29334 compared with 117369 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Raytown or in Independence?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Raytown.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Raytown or Independence?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Raytown.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Independence does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 33% for Raytown versus 38% for Independence.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Raytown may include: Florissant, Hazelwood, and Jefferson-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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