Township · Illinois

Raymond Township, Montgomery County, Illinois

Raymond Township, Montgomery County, township, in Montgomery County, Illinois. Raymond Township, Montgomery County had 1,103 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 2.8% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,126 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,113 (±267). GEOID 1713562978.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

1,103

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,126 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,113 ±267

Median household income

$63,500

±$18,126 (90% margin)
Illinois: $83,390

Median home value

$100,400

±$15,003 (90% margin)
Illinois: $263,300

Median gross rent

$935

±$91 (90% margin)
Illinois: $1,274

Where is Raymond Township, Montgomery County and what county is it in?

Raymond Township, Montgomery County is a township in Montgomery County, Illinois. It covers 36.1 square miles of land, 31 residents per square mile in 2020.

One place lies inside Raymond Township (Montgomery County): Raymond (village, 949 in 2020).

Raymond Township, Montgomery County (marked with a dot) in Montgomery County, Illinois. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Raymond Township, Montgomery County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 1,103 people lived in Raymond Township, Montgomery County on July 1, 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, a steeper fall than Illinois's (−0.8%). The 2020 Census counted 1,126 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,113 (±267).

  • July 2020→2021 −6 (1,125)
  • 2021→2022 −8 (1,117)
  • 2022→2023 −7 (1,110)
  • 2023→2024 −5 (1,105)
  • 2024→2025 −2 (1,103)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureRaymond Township, Montgomery CountyMontgomery CountyIllinoisChange since 2015-2019
Total population1,113±26727,94212,694,798no clear change
Households432±7411,3195,036,449no clear change
Average household size2.58±0.372.272.46no clear change
Housing units473±9312,4955,457,452no clear change

Raymond Township, Montgomery County's population since 2000

From 1,204 in 2000 to 1,103 in 2025: down 8.4%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Raymond Township, Montgomery County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,204
  • 2005 (estimate) 1,185
  • 2010 Census 1,200
  • 2015 (estimate) 1,164
  • 2020 Census 1,126
  • 2025 (estimate) 1,103

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Raymond Township, Montgomery County?

The median resident of Raymond Township, Montgomery County is 37.6 years old; 26.9% are under 18 and 17.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 97.1%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 1.9%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureRaymond Township, Montgomery CountyMontgomery CountyIllinoisChange since 2015-2019
Median age37.6±9.442.839.0−11.6
Under 18 years26.9%±7.5 pts20.1%21.8%–
65 years and over17.0%±6.8 pts21.5%17.0%–
Male50.7%±6.8 pts53.1%49.4%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%±3.3 pts2.2%18.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic97.1%±3.2 pts91.7%58.1%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic1.0%±1.8 pts3.3%13.3%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.3 pts0.4%5.9%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.3 pts0.1%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.3 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.9%±2.2 pts2.1%3.4%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.3 pts0.2%0.4%–
Born outside the United States1.3%±1.2 pts0.8%14.7%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)3.7%±3.2 pts2.5%24.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)6.9%±3.4 pts8.6%4.8%–
With a disability20.0%±6.6 pts16.6%12.1%–
No health insurance coverage4.7%±4.5 pts4.5%6.9%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)97.1%±1.9 pts90.2%90.5%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)22.6%±7.5 pts18.3%37.8%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)4.5%±2.7 pts6.2%15.3%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier93.9%±4.8 pts89.4%88.9%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.5%±0.8 pts0.9%1.6%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Raymond Township, Montgomery County earn?

Half of Raymond Township, Montgomery County's 432 households earn less than $63,500 a year (±$18,126), against $63,620 in Montgomery County and $83,390 in Illinois. In 2015-2019 it was $67,364 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureRaymond Township, Montgomery CountyMontgomery CountyIllinoisChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$63,500±$18,126$63,620$83,390no clear change
Mean household income$84,745±$12,014$81,686$115,638–
Per capita income$33,741±$6,058$33,451$46,406no clear change
People below the poverty line21.5%±12.1 pts12.6%11.8%+13.8 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line34.4%±25.9 pts13.9%15.1%–
Households receiving SNAP21.3%±9.3 pts15.4%13.8%–
Households with a computer97.5%±2.8 pts89.9%95.2%–
Households with a broadband subscription90.7%±8.1 pts84.5%90.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Raymond Township, Montgomery County?

Owners occupy 75.5% of Raymond Township, Montgomery County's occupied homes and renters 24.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $100,400 by its owner (±$15,003). The median renter pays $935 a month including utilities, and 32.0% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureRaymond Township, Montgomery CountyMontgomery CountyIllinoisChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$100,400±$15,003$112,300$263,300no clear change
Median gross rent$935±$91$723$1,274no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent32.0%±18.1 pts34.0%39.0%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,175±$251$1,199$1,987–
Owner-occupied homes75.5%±9.1 pts77.4%67.1%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes24.5%±9.1 pts22.6%32.9%–
Housing units473±9312,4955,457,452no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±10.9 pts1.3%1.0%–
Rental vacancy rate10.2%±15.5 pts7.5%5.0%–
Single-family detached homes85.2%±7.2 pts82.5%58.2%–
Mobile homes2.7%±2.0 pts6.1%2.3%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±7.6 pts0.5%0.7%–
Built 2010 to 20192.5%±2.0 pts4.8%5.0%–
Built 1939 or earlier27.7%±10.4 pts26.5%20.2%–
Households with no vehicle7.6%±5.6 pts6.6%11.0%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Raymond Township, Montgomery County work and get to work?

82.1% of Raymond Township, Montgomery County's workers drive alone and 11.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureRaymond Township, Montgomery CountyMontgomery CountyIllinoisChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)65.2%±7.4 pts52.5%65.0%–
Unemployment rate2.0%±2.3 pts4.7%5.8%–
Drove alone to work82.1%±7.2 pts81.2%65.9%–
Carpooled3.0%±2.6 pts5.6%7.8%–
Public transportation0.0%±6.8 pts0.0%5.8%–
Walked2.2%±1.9 pts2.8%2.8%–
Worked from home11.6%±6.3 pts9.0%15.9%no clear change
Mean travel time to work21.9 min±4.922.8 min27.8 min−6.4 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Raymond Township, Montgomery County?

No census tract lies mostly in Raymond Township, Montgomery County; 2 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Raymond Township, Montgomery County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Raymond Township, Montgomery County
Tract 9575Montgomery County3,028 $83,654 $120,00025%
Tract 9576Montgomery County3,288 $96,184 $216,6001%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Raymond Township, Montgomery County) · Census block assignment files

How does Raymond Township, Montgomery County compare with other places in Illinois?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Raymond Township, Montgomery County is the 7,236th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 651st-most populous of 1,407 in Illinois.

Raymond Township, Montgomery County ranks 1,002nd of 1,380 places in Illinois with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Raymond Township, Montgomery County's rank in Illinois (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate651st1,407
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)932nd1,347
Residents per square mile1,318th1,383
Median household income1,002nd1,380
Per capita income962nd1,383
Median home value1,178th1,379
Median gross rent675th1,280
Poverty rate98th1,119
Bachelor's degree or higher749th1,369
Median age1,086th1,383
Owner-occupied share804th1,382
Work from home478th1,015
Travel time to work1,002nd1,382

Raymond Township, Montgomery County's figures with every place in Illinois (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Raymond Township, Montgomery County?

22 of the 57 figures for Raymond Township, Montgomery County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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