Moving to Raymond, Washington
Population: 2,975. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,995 (+0.7% change)
Males: 1,457 (49.0%), Females: 1,518 (51.0%)
Pacific County
Zip code: 98577
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $25,759
Median house value: $75,000
Population by Race
Races in Raymond:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.6%)
- Hispanic (9.2%)
- Other Asian (6.4%)
- American Indian (4.0%)
- Other race (3.2%)
- Two or more races (3.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (12.1%), German (12.0%), Irish (9.0%), Polish (5.2%), United States (4.3%), Swedish (3.6%).
Elevation: 14 feet
Land area: 3.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Raymond
- High school or higher: 75.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 9.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Raymond city
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 52.8%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 12.6%
- Divorced: 10.9%
12.4% Foreign born (6.5% Asia, 3.2% Latin America, 2.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -115 (-3.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Raymond:
- WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SOUTH BEND, WA)
- GRAYS HARBOR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ABERDEEN, WA)
- OCEAN BEACH HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; ILWACO, WA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Raymond:
- ASTORIA REGIONAL (about 38 miles; ASTORIA, OR; Abbreviation: AST)
- OLYMPIA (about 62 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Abbreviation: OLM)
- GRAY AAF (about 86 miles; FORT LEWIS/TACOMA, WA; Abbreviation: GRF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Raymond:
- WILLAPA HARBOR (about 6 miles; SOUTH BEND/RAYMOND/, WA; Abbreviation: 2S9)
- BOWERMAN (about 24 miles; HOQUIAM, WA; Abbreviation: HQM)
- WESTPORT (about 29 miles; WESTPORT, WA; Abbreviation: 14S)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Raymond:
- SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,908)
- EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 59 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
- LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 64 miles; LONGVIEW, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,237)
- PIERCE COLLEGE AT FORT STEILACOOM (about 89 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,921)
- CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 92 miles; LAKEWOOD, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,819)
- TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,710)
- UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND (about 96 miles; TACOMA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,754)
Schools
Public high schools in Raymond:
- RAYMOND JR SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 277; Location: 1016 COMMERCIAL STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
- WILLAPA VALLEY JR SR HIGH (Students: 230; Location: 22 VIKING WAY; Grades: 07 – 12)
- RAYMOND HOME LINK SCHOOL (Students: 16; Location: 1016 COMMERCIAL STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Raymond:
- RAYMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 1016 COMMERCIAL STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
- WILLAPA ELEMENTARY (Students: 117; Location: 845 WILLAPA 4TH STREET; Grades: KG – 03)
- LEBAM ELEMENTARY (Students: 81; Location: 124 LEBAM ROAD; Grades: 04 – 06)
- RAYMOND PRESCHOOL (Students: 30; Location: 1016 COMMERCIAL STREET; Grades: PK – PK)
- DEVELOPMENTAL PRESCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: 1016 COMMERCIAL STREET; Grades: PK – PK)