Le Ray town, New York Population 2024

25,514

Le Ray town is located in Jefferson County New York. Le Ray town has a 2024 population of 25,514. Le Ray town is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually but its population has increased by 0.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 25,499 in 2020.

The average household income in Le Ray town is $69,635 with a poverty rate of 9.37%. The median age in Le Ray town is 23.9 years: 23.8 years for males, and 24.1 years for females.

Le Ray town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Le Ray town was:

  • White: 71.26%
  • Black or African American: 11.97%
  • Two or more races: 9.07%
  • Other race: 3.59%
  • Asian: 2.32%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.12%
  • Native American: 0.68%
Land Area (mi²)
73.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
346.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.06% (15)
The current population of Le Ray town, New York is 25,514 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 25,499.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,37871.26%
Black or African American3,08611.97%
Two or more races2,3389.07%
Other race9253.59%
Asian5982.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2891.12%
Native American1760.68%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Le Ray town Population by Race

Le Ray town Population Pyramid 2024

Le Ray town Median Age

23.9

Total

23.8

Male

24.1

Female

Le Ray town Adults

There are 18,139 adults, (819 of whom are seniors) in Le Ray town.

Le Ray town Age Dependency

48.9

Age Dependency Ratio

4.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Le Ray town Sex Ratio

Female10,95342.47%
Male14,83757.53%

Le Ray town Population by Age

Le Ray town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,4202.7319.280.8
Married5,3883.2418.881.2
Non Family2,1711.2718.381.7
Female6853.1426.473.6
Male1763.6513.186.9

3.16

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

19.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Le Ray town Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2391.98%
Associates Degree1,54412.8%
Bachelors Degree2,61721.69%
Graduate Degree7726.4%
High School Graduate2,63421.83%
Less Than 9th Grade3342.77%
Some College3,92432.53%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Le Ray town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Le Ray town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,5737,0482,217
Hispanic1,9381,916405
Black1,6531,646395
2+ Races835834338
Other Race51848355
Asian302297196
Islander1031030
Native American59590

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64.9%.

Le Ray town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,141$64,865$34,809
Graduate Degree$86,597$98,250$85,278
High School Graduate$36,377$40,871$32,833
Less Than 9th Grade$0$2,499$6,648
Overall$41,761$48,108$30,985
Some College$39,282$43,910$27,924

$41,761

Average Earnings

$48,108

Average Male

$30,985

Average Female

Le Ray town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Le Ray town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Le Ray town Language

80.43% of Le Ray town residents speak only English, while 19.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.32% of the population.

Le Ray town Language

Le Ray town Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,1921,3749.68%
Hispanic4,23159113.97%
Multiple2,07023611.4%
Other72910714.68%
Black2,617973.71%
Native1166152.59%
Asian439368.2%

9.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.1%

Male Poverty Rate

10.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Le Ray town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Le Ray town is Native, with 52.59% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Le Ray town is Black, with 3.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.56%.

Le Ray town Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade50.09%
High School9.89%
Some College5.15%
Bachelors or Greater3.2%

Le Ray town Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed16.72%
Male Unemployed14.53%
Male Employed7.66%
Female Employed4.21%

Le Ray town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Le Ray town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$61,647$73,774
Households$59,024$69,635
Married Families$64,548$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,643$53,154

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Le Ray town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.3%

Male Marriage Rate

66.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Le Ray town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Le Ray town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Le Ray town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Le Ray town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,942

Number of Veterans

1,357

Male Veterans

585

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,505
First Gulf War578
Vietnam107
Korea12
World War II0

Le Ray town Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
18 to 34917
35 to 54752
55 to 64116
65 to 74100
75+57

Le Ray town Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,31517.86%
Black34931.61%
Hispanic24014.97%
2+ Races10811.82%
Asian6718.46%
Islander6459.26%
Other Race235.93%
Native American1650%

Le Ray town Veterans by Race

Le Ray town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Le Ray town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75%

Labor Force Participation

30.2%

Employment Rate

8%

Unemployment Rate

Le Ray town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Le Ray town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Le Ray town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

27.78%

Born in Le Ray town

91.34%

Native Born

8.66%

Foreign Born

3.22%

Non Citizen

5.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.34% of Le Ray town residents were born in the United States, with 27.78% having been born in New York. 3.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Le Ray town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202924,914-120-0.48%
202825,034-120-0.48%
202725,154-120-0.47%
202625,274-120-0.47%
202525,394-120-0.47%
202425,514-120-0.47%
202325,634-120-0.47%
202225,754-638-2.42%
202126,3928933.5%
202025,4994,49321.39%
201921,006-328-1.54%
201821,334-181-0.84%
201721,515600.28%
201621,455-527-2.4%
201521,982-182-0.82%
201422,164-54-0.24%
201322,218-241-1.07%
201222,4593971.8%
201122,0622170.99%
201021,84500%

Le Ray town Population by Year