What is the population of Raytown?

The population of Raytown, MO is 28,816.

Where is Raytown located?

Raytown, MO is located at latitude 39.0086200 and longitude -94.4635600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Raytown?

The area of Raytown, MO is 25.823172 km².

What is the elevation of Raytown?

Raytown, MO has an elevation of 310 meters (1017 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Raytown in?

Raytown, MO is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Raytown in?

Raytown is in the state of Missouri, United States.

What county is Raytown, MO in?

Raytown is in Jackson County, Missouri.

How has the population of Raytown changed?

The population of Raytown, MO has decreased from 29,526 (2010) to 28,816 (2020), a change of -2.4%.

Raytown, Missouri

Raytown: City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States

About

Raytown is a city located in the county of Jackson in the U.S. state of Missouri. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,526 and a population density of 1,143 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,816 inhabitants.

Raytown locator map — Location of Raytown on Missouri map.

Quick Facts about Raytown

Population	28,816 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Missouri (United States)
County	Jackson County
Phone Area Codes	816
Area	25.82 km²
Latitude & Longitude	39.0086,-94.4636
Altitude	1,014 feet / 309 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	20:05:46 (22nd April 2026)
Density	1,116 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-2.46% (2010-2020)
Weather	76℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Aerial view of Raytown Missouri 8-31-2013 image

Geography

Raytown is located at 39°0'31"N 94°27'49"W (39.0086200, -94.4635600).

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Weather

76°F

Mostly Sunny

9 to 15 mph SSW Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Raytown decreased by 2.46% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	29,526	-	census
2011	29,605	0.27%	estimation process
2012	29,604	-0%	estimation process
2013	29,561	-0.15%	estimation process
2014	29,529	-0.11%	estimation process
2015	29,444	-0.29%	estimation process
2016	29,389	-0.19%	estimation process
2017	29,327	-0.21%	estimation process
2018	29,154	-0.59%	estimation process
2019	28,991	-0.56%	estimation process
2020	28,816	-0.61%	estimation process

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Services and Civic Places in Raytown

1Raytown City Hall

Rating: 2.5 (15)

10000 E 59th St, Raytown, MO 64133 View details

Phone: +18167376000 | Website available

2Raytown Code Enforcement

Rating: 1 (2)

10000 E 59th St, Raytown, MO 64133 View details

Phone: +18167376014 | Website available

3Raytown Community Development

10000 E 59th St, Raytown, MO 64133 View details

Phone: +18167376011 | Website available

4Raytown City Planning Department

10000 E 59th St, Raytown, MO 64133 View details

Phone: +18167376011

People born in Raytown (6)

People born in Raytown, including baseball player Bob Allison, football offensive lineman Roger Allen III, basketball player Justin Hurtt, .

More notable people

Kelvin Parker (American basketball player) he was born in 18/07/1982
Sarah Schneider (American mixed martial artist) she was born in 30/08/1980
Jailen Gill (college basketball player (2018–2019) Tennessee-Martin) he was born in 24/12/1996

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Raytown, MO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
441496	Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City	Kansas City (MO)	64129

Nearby Transit Stations (7)

Rail and bus stations connected to Raytown, MO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
IDP	Independence	600 South Grand Ave.	RAIL
LEE	Lee's Summit	217 SW Main St.	RAIL
KCY	Union Station	30 West Pershing Rd.	RAIL
LRC	Lawrence	413 East 7th Street	RAIL
WAR	Warrensburg	100 South Holden St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Raytown.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Raytown Post Office	Raytown (MO)	64133

Other cities in Jackson County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County , MO. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Kansas City	495,327	The third most populous city in Missouri and the center of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Independence	116,774	A city in Jackson County, Missouri.
East Independence	110,675	A census-designated place in Jackson County, Missouri.
Lee's Summit	101,467	The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.
Blue Springs	56,547	The most populous city in Jackson County, Missouri.
Grandview	24,711	City in Washington, United States
Grain Valley	14,827	City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Oak Grove	8,437	City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Greenwood	5,881	Town in Jackson County, Florida in the United States
Sugar Creek	3,235	City in Missouri
Buckner	3,010	City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Marlborough	2,142	Village in St.
Lake Lotawana	2,131	City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Lone Jack	1,378	City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Lake Tapawingo	719	City in Jackson County, Missouri, United States
Adams	690	Town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Raytown distances to largest Missouri cities