Ray

County:: Williams County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.32
State:: North Dakota

Ray is a city located in Williams County, North Dakota. Ray has a 2025 population of 706. Ray is currently declining at a rate of -1.12% annually and its population has decreased by -5.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 748 in 2020.

The average household income in Ray is $96,454 with a poverty rate of 9.71%. The median age in Ray is 31.8 years: 32.4 years for males, and 28.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ray includes 86.48% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	659	86.48%
Two or more races	91	11.94%
Native American	12	1.57%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Ray Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ray's average per capita income is $65,069. Household income levels show a median of $69,792. The poverty rate stands at 9.71%.

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	$99,167	-
Families	$71,364	$107,361
Households	$69,792	$96,454
Non Families	$61,833	$63,676

$65,069

Average Income

$69,792

Median Household Income

9.71%

Poverty Rate

Ray

Ray Population