Raymond town, South Dakota Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Raymond town, South Dakota Demographics
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As of 2026, Raymond town, South Dakota has a total population of 51, the 371st largest city in South Dakota, with a median household income of $47,500, which is 34% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 13.7%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 34% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.0%.

Raymond town Quick Facts

Population 51

Median Household Income $47,500

Median Home Value N/A

Poverty Rate 13.7%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Median Age 46.5 years

Homeownership Rate 87.5%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.2%

High School Graduation Rate 73.0%

Diversity Index 40/100

Population 51 371st of 439

Median Income $47,500 bottom 30%

Poverty Rate 13.7% 10% higher national

Median Home Value N/A

How Raymond town Compares

Median Household Income

Raymond town

$47,500

$72,421

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

$236,800

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 18.8%

$25K-$50K 31.3%

$50K-$100K 50.0%

$100K+ 0.0%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 3.0% | National: 5.2%

24.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 87.5%

Renter 12.5%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

27.5%

18-34

13.7%

35-54

23.5%

55-74

29.4%

75+

5.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 33 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Raymond town Rankings in South Dakota

#371 Population of 439

#270 Median Income of 439

#247 Education of 439

N/A Home Value of 439

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Other Cities in Clark County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Clark city	1,181	$49,464	11.5%	$125,700
Willow Lake city	455	$63,929	1.1%	$150,000
Cottonwood town	105	N/A	0.9%	N/A
Bradley town	104	$60,833	8.6%	$105,800
Naples town	100	$108,750	32.0%	N/A
Garden City town	87	N/A	5.9%	$46,700
Vienna town	44	$34,583	0.0%	$67,500

Cities Similar to Raymond town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Interior town	53	N/A	$114,300	18.4%	35.9%
Millbrook Colony CDP	54	N/A	N/A	0.0%	68.5%
Utica town	54	$49,167	$56,000	17.1%	3.7%
Herrick town	54	$45,500	N/A	2.9%	0.0%
Erwin town	50	$53,750	$45,000	21.9%	6.0%

Population Overview

Raymond town is a small community located in South Dakota, within Clark County. The total population is 51. It ranks as the 371st most populous out of 439 cities and towns in South Dakota.

Age Demographics

The median age in Raymond town is 46.5 years. This is 23% higher than the state median of 37.7 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Raymond town is $47,500. This is 34% lower than the state median of $72,421. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 40% lower. The poverty rate stands at 13.7%. This is 14% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 3.0%. 87.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 27% higher than the state average of 68.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Raymond town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 72.5% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 9.8%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (9.8% vs 2.2%).

Education

16.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 48% lower than the state rate of 31.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 73.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Raymond town, South Dakota is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against South Dakota state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 439 Census-designated places in South Dakota. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Raymond town, South Dakota?

Raymond town, South Dakota has a population of 51 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Raymond town, SD?

The median household income in Raymond town is $47,500, which is 40% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Raymond town, SD?

The poverty rate in Raymond town is 13.7%. This means approximately 7 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Raymond town, South Dakota?

Raymond town's population is 72.5% White, 9.8% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Raymond town, SD?

The median home value in Raymond town is N/A.

How educated is Raymond town, South Dakota?

16.2% of adults (25+) in Raymond town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.