Rayne

County:: Acadia Parish
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.792
State:: Louisiana

Rayne is a city located in Acadia Parish, Louisiana. Rayne has a 2025 population of 6,830. Rayne is currently declining at a rate of -1.13% annually and its population has decreased by -5.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,220 in 2020.

The average household income in Rayne is $52,006 with a poverty rate of 28.39%. The median age in Rayne is 32.7 years: 35 years for males, and 31.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rayne includes 50.22% White, 40.46% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,589	50.22%
Black or African American	2,892	40.46%
Two or more races	509	7.12%
Other race	110	1.54%
Native American	46	0.64%
Asian	1	0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Rayne Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rayne's average per capita income is $39,957. Household income levels show a median of $41,603. The poverty rate stands at 28.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$67,976	-
Families	$43,423	$59,363
Households	$41,603	$52,006
Non Families	$37,182	$42,017

$39,957

Average Income

$41,603

Median Household Income

28.39%

Poverty Rate