Census tract · Jackson County
Census Tract 127.03, Jackson County, Missouri
Census Tract 127.03, GEOID 29095012703, in Jackson County, Missouri, entirely within Raytown. 2,464 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±774); the 2020 Census counted 2,307.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,464
±774 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,307
Median household income
$69,353
±$45,480 (90% margin)
Jackson County: $68,577
Median home value
$211,500
±$27,457 (90% margin)
Jackson County: $230,500
Median gross rent
$1,123
±$15 (90% margin)
Jackson County: $1,197
Where is Census Tract 127.03?
Census Tract 127.03 is one of 227 census tracts in Jackson County, Missouri. It covers 0.81 square miles of land, 2,845 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 29095012703, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Raytown | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 127.03: Tract 125.02 ($55,045), Tract 126 ($75,357), Tract 127.02 ($77,685) and Tract 176 ($95,727). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 127.03?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 127.03's population at 2,464 (±774) in 1,161 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,307 residents and 1,073 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 127.03 | Raytown |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,464±774 | 29,445 |
| Households | 1,161±388 | 12,492 |
| Average household size | 2.12±0.44 | 2.32 |
| Housing units | 1,298±388 | 13,452 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 127.03?
The median resident of Census Tract 127.03 is 36.6 years old; 20.3% are under 18 and 11.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 47.6%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 43.2%.
| Measure | Tract 127.03 | Raytown |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.6±7.6 | 40.9 |
| Under 18 years | 20.3%±11.2 pts | 20.8% |
| 65 years and over | 11.5%±5.2 pts | 18.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.5%±3.5 pts | 10.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 43.2%±17.8 pts | 46.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 47.6%±20.6 pts | 36.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.5 pts | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.6%±4.0 pts | 4.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.8%±1.3 pts | 0.8% |
| Born outside the United States | 1.1%±1.4 pts | 3.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 3.4%±3.0 pts | 7.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.5%±5.4 pts | 8.5% |
| With a disability | 6.1%±4.0 pts | 18.0% |
| No health insurance coverage | 11.6%±13.4 pts | 11.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 92.4%±4.7 pts | 91.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 17.3%±8.6 pts | 22.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.1%±4.5 pts | 6.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.2%±4.6 pts | 92.7% |
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 Census Tract 127.03 earn?
Half of the 1,161 households in Census Tract 127.03 earn less than $69,353 a year (±$45,480), against $68,577 across Jackson County: 101st highest of the county's 216 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 127.03 | Raytown |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $69,353±$45,480 | $68,840 |
| Mean household income | $87,169±$19,107 | $83,355 |
| Per capita income | $40,826±$6,532 | $36,203 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.1%±4.5 pts | 12.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 7.0%±10.4 pts | 19.0% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.7%±4.4 pts | 12.3% |
| Households with a computer | 98.9%±1.5 pts | 96.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.1%±3.0 pts | 91.3% |
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 Census Tract 127.03?
Owners occupy 63.3% of Census Tract 127.03's occupied homes and renters 36.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $211,500 by its owner (±$27,457). The median renter pays $1,123 a month including utilities, and 65.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 127.03 | Raytown |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $211,500±$27,457 | $182,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,123±$15 | $1,218 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 65.9%±36.9 pts | 38.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,528±$148 | $1,339 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.3%±22.5 pts | 65.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 36.7%±22.5 pts | 34.9% |
| Housing units | 1,298±388 | 13,452 |
| Single-family detached homes | 69.0%±21.2 pts | 82.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±2.7 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±2.7 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 4.2%±5.7 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.2%±1.6 pts | 3.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.7%±1.0 pts | 4.8% |
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 Census Tract 127.03 get to work?
86.1% of Census Tract 127.03's workers drive alone and 4.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 20.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 127.03 | Raytown |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 83.5%±7.3 pts | 66.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.0%±7.0 pts | 5.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 86.1%±8.3 pts | 79.3% |
| Carpooled | 9.8%±8.1 pts | 7.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±2.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0%±2.3 pts | 0.8% |
| Worked from home | 4.1%±2.3 pts | 11.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.9 min±2.3 | 24.2 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
How does Census Tract 127.03 compare with the other tracts in Jackson County?
Among Jackson County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 127.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Jackson County | In Raytown |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 147th of 222 | 7th of 8 |
| Residents per square mile | 115th of 227 | 5th of 8 |
| Median household income | 101st of 216 | 4th of 8 |
| Per capita income | 81st of 221 | 2nd of 8 |
| Median home value | 110th of 210 | 1st of 8 |
| Median gross rent | 135th of 210 | 7th of 8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 161st of 206 | 7th of 8 |
| Median age | 114th of 222 | 7th of 8 |
| Owner-occupied share | 96th of 222 | 6th of 8 |
The tracts next to it on Jackson County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 140.08 | 98th | $69,440±$13,022 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 65 | 99th | $69,429±$13,357 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 143 | 99th | $69,429±$35,148 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 127.03 | 101st | $69,353±$45,480 |
| Tract 129.06 | 102nd | $68,978±$4,384 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 179 | 103rd | $67,500±$20,756 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 122 | 104th | $67,450±$8,660 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 127.03?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 127.03 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.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections