Raymond City, WV Demographics

A map of Raymond City's Population by Race

Raymond City, West Virginia has an estimated population of 28, a dramatic decrease from the 367 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Raymond City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Raymond City has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than West Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Raymond City, that probability was 8.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Raymond City is ranked the 418th most populous place in West Virginia, out of 439 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Raymond City was ranked the 270th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Raymond City's White Population

28 residents of Raymond City, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Raymond City is considerably higher than in West Virginia overall, where 89.7% of the population is White. Raymond City ranks 79th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raymond City's White population has declined by an estimated 92.0%. White residents' share of Raymond City's population has increased from 95.9% to 100.0%.

Raymond City is more White than neighboring Poca (96.3% White), Bancroft (95.8% White), Cross Lanes (93% White), and Nitro (87.3% White).

Raymond City's Black Population

0 residents of Raymond City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Raymond City is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.1% of the population is Black. Raymond City ranks 209th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raymond City's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Raymond City's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Raymond City is less Black than neighboring Poca (0.3% Black), Cross Lanes (3.1% Black), and Nitro (1.5% Black).

Raymond City's Asian Population

0 residents of Raymond City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Raymond City is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Raymond City ranks 248th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raymond City's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Raymond City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Raymond City is less Asian than neighboring Cross Lanes (1% Asian).

Raymond City's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Raymond City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Raymond City is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 2.1% of the population is Hispanic. Raymond City ranks 75th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raymond City's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Raymond City's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Raymond City is less Hispanic than neighboring Poca (2.4% Hispanic), Bancroft (3.6% Hispanic), and Nitro (0.1% Hispanic).

Raymond City's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Raymond City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Raymond City is comparable to the share in West Virginia overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Raymond City ranks 259th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raymond City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Raymond City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Raymond City's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Raymond City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Raymond City is slightly lower than in West Virginia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Raymond City ranks 418th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 439 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Raymond City's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Raymond City's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Raymond City is less Multiracial than neighboring Poca (0.9% Multiracial), Bancroft (0.6% Multiracial), Cross Lanes (2.9% Multiracial), and Nitro (11% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.