Raytown is located in Jackson county Missouri with a geographic area of 9.9 square miles. The total population in Raytown is 29,176 with 47.2% male and 52.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.4% of the population and over age 65 is 17.2% of the population. The median household income is $55,940, per capita income is $30,080. There are a total of 12,720 housing units with 60.2% owner occupied. Education includes 32.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Raytown in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.