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Moving to Raymond, Mississippi

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Population: 1,664
Males: 907 (54.5%), Females: 757 (45.5%)

Hinds County

Zip code: 39154

Demographics

Median resident age: 22.0 years
Median household income: $36,667
Median house value: $82,600

Population by Race

Races in Raymond:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.2%)
  • Black (41.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (9.7%), English (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (5.3%), Irish (4.6%), German (3.5%), Scottish (1.7%).

Elevation: 321 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Raymond

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.2%
  • Unemployed: 26.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Raymond city

  • Never married: 48.6%
  • Now married: 37.3%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

0.2% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Raymond:

  • CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; JACKSON, MS)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSP JACKSON INC (about 14 miles; JACKSON, MS)
  • MISSISSIPPI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; JACKSON, MS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Raymond:

  • JACKSON INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; JACKSON, MS; Abbreviation: JAN)
  • HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 76 miles; NATCHEZ, MS; Abbreviation: HEZ)
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 92 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: GLH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Raymond:

Amtrak station near Raymond:

  • 16 miles: JACKSON (300 W. CAPITOL ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Raymond:

  • HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 10,057; Location: 501 E MAIN ST; Public; Website: www.hinds.cc.ms.us)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Raymond:

  • MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 4 miles; CLINTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,904)
  • JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; JACKSON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 5,955)
  • ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; ALCORN STATE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,485)
  • MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; MOORHEAD, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; ITTA BENA, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,297)
  • JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 95 miles; ELLISVILLE, MS; Full-time enrollment: 4,072)

Schools

Public high schools in Raymond:

  • RAYMOND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 470; Location: 14050 HWY 18; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • HINDS CAREER CENTER (Location: 14020 HWY 18; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Raymond:

  • CENTRAL HINDS ACADEMY (Students: 396; Location: 2894 RAYMOND BOLTON RD; Grades: PK – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Raymond:

  • RAYMOND ELEMENTARY (Students: 439; Location: 417 PALESTINE ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: 560 PORT GIBSON ST.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • WILLIAMS SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location: 2375 OAKLEY ROAD; Grades: 05 – 12)

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