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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 2026 population of 761. Ray is currently growing at a rate of 0.4% annually and its population has increased by 2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 746 in 2020.

The median household income in Ray is $72,031 with a poverty rate of 12.32%. The median age in Ray is 35.3 years: 35.4 years for males, and 35.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.9 males.

761
Total Population
577
Density (mi²)
3 0.4%
Growth

Ray Population

Ray Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202676130.4%
202575820.26%
2024756324.42%
2023724284.02%
2022696-5-0.71%
2021701-45-6.03%
202074681.08%
2019914627.28%
2018852536.63%
2017799-9-1.11%
2016808-41-4.83%
20158498310.84%
2014766-8-1.03%
2013774263.48%
2012748324.47%
201171612420.95%
201059640.68%

Median Age

Overall: 35.3 years
Female: 35.1 years
Male: 35.4 years

Ray Adults

There are 490 adults, (124 of whom are seniors) in Ray.

Sex Ratio

Female: 372 (52.1%)
Male: 342 (47.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ray includes 89.36% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63889.36%
Two or more races638.82%
Native American131.82%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63889.36%
Two or more races638.82%
Native American131.82%

Ray Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ray 's average per capita income is $68,750. Household income levels show a median of $72,031. The poverty rate stands at 12.32%.

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$101,583-
Families$83,854$120,108
Households$72,031$104,734
Non Families$61,250$60,035

$68,750

Average Income

$72,031

Median Household Income

12.32%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)