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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	659	86.48%
Two or more races	91	11.94%
Native American	12	1.57%

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

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Ray Population