Raytown
A city in Jackson County, Missouri — population 28,816 as of 2020.
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KCUR 89.3 FM
September 18
Raytown mourns 16-year-old student killed near high school. One suspect charged with murder
Hundreds of people attended a vigil honoring 16-year-old Joshua Lewis Jr., a student at Raytown High School who was shot and killed this week. His family says Joshua was "loved deeply," and launched a GoFundMe to help pay for funeral costs.
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Raytown by the numbers
Population
28,816Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 9.93 sq mi (25.72 km²), 0.04 sq mi water
- Median age
- 40.9
- Households
- 12,492
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $68,840
- Median house value
- $182,900
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 10000 E 59TH ST, RAYTOWN, MO 64133
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