Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Raymondville spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.78 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small city, Raymondville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Raymondville have a very low rate of college education: just 7.69% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Raymondville in 2018 was $19,092, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $76,368 for a family of four. However, Raymondville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Raymondville also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.12% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Raymondville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Raymondville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Raymondville, accounting for 88.16% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Raymondville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Raymondville include German, Irish, English, Dutch West Indian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Raymondville is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Italian.
