Raymer (New Raymer), CO

Census Place

2024 Population

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

44.2

0.226% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

16.7%

25.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$36,875

1.72% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Economy

The economy of Raymer (New Raymer), CO employs 42 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Raymer (New Raymer), CO were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12 people), Retail Trade (8 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (6 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($19,375).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 89

2.44%

1 Year growth

± 287%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Raymer (New Raymer), CO grew at a rate of 2.44%, from 41 employees to 42 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Raymer (New Raymer), CO, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (10 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (6 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (5 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Raymer (New Raymer), CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 89

2.44%

1 Year growth

± 287%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Raymer (New Raymer), CO grew at a rate of 2.44%, from 41 employees to 42 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Raymer (New Raymer), CO, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (12 people), Retail Trade (8 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (6 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Raymer (New Raymer), CO, though some of these residents may live in Raymer (New Raymer), CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Raymer (New Raymer), CO was $170,800 in 2024, which is 0.513 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $159,400 to $170,800, a 7.15% increase. The homeownership rate in Raymer (New Raymer), CO is 67.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Raymer (New Raymer), CO have an average commute time of 33 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Raymer (New Raymer), CO is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$170,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$108,911

$25

Median Property Taxes

±$45

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Raymer (New Raymer), CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Raymer (New Raymer), CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.6%

Homeownership

2024

50.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.6% of the housing units in Raymer (New Raymer), CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Raymer (New Raymer), CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$36,875

Median Household Income

± $21,405

Number of Households

± 48

In 2024, the median household income of the 37 households in Raymer (New Raymer), CO grew to $36,875 from the previous year's value of $36,250.

The following chart displays the households in Raymer (New Raymer), CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Raymer (New Raymer), CO is from Colorado.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2024, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (81%)
Carpooled (14.3%)
Walked (4.76%)

In 2024, 81% of workers in Raymer (New Raymer), CO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.3%) and those who walked to work (4.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Raymer (New Raymer), CO have a longer commute time (33 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 14.3% of the workforce in Raymer (New Raymer), CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Raymer (New Raymer), CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Raymer (New Raymer), CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Raymer (New Raymer), CO have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Raymer (New Raymer), CO (13 out of 78 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Raymer (New Raymer), CO is White, followed by Other and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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