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Raymore, MO vs Laurel, MS

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- Laurel is 0% more densely populated than Raymore.
- People are 34.5% less likely to be married in Laurel.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years younger in Laurel.
 Raymore, MOLaurel, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,375329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
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 Population - 201019,297  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,393285,036,114
 Population - 19905,592  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now302.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,070.293.4
 Land Area17.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Raymore, MOLaurel, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Raymore, MOLaurel, MSUnited States
 White77.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock65.8%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Raymore, MOLaurel, MSUnited States
 Married Population59.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.8%50.2%
 Never Married21.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.1%10.8%
 Widowed8.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households8,557  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,06580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,245  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Raymore    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

We moved from Raymore a couple of years ago because there's nothing to do there. You have to drive into Lee's Summit, Mo or Overland Park, Ks. to find good eats and  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Raymore seven years ago from south Kansas City. The school system in Raymore is far superior to that of Kansas City. Raymore is only 15 minutes away  More

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Reviews for Laurel    2 Reviews

I'D LOVE TO LIVE IN LAUREL, MS! Just from seeing everything that I've seen on the HGTV show "HOME TOWN", which is my favorite show to watch, I love the little "Mayberry  More

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Over 13 years ago

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