Ray, Indiana Population 2024

4,425

Ray is a city located in Indiana. Ray has a 2024 population of 4,425. Ray is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 2.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,326 in 2020.

The average household income in Ray is $108,691 with a poverty rate of 7.47%. The median age in Ray is 42.2 years: 39.6 years for males, and 44.4 years for females.

Ray Demographics

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

  • White: 96.97%
  • Two or more races: 1.92%
  • Asian: 1.11%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
39.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
111.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.29% (99)
The current population of Ray, Indiana is 4,425 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,326.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,19296.97%
Two or more races831.92%
Asian481.11%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Ray Population by Race

Ray Population Pyramid 2024

Ray Median Age

42.2

Total

39.6

Male

44.4

Female

Ray Adults

There are 3,185 adults, (916 of whom are seniors) in Ray.

Ray Age Dependency

90.5

Age Dependency Ratio

40.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Ray Sex Ratio

Female2,26052.28%
Male2,06347.72%

Ray Population by Age

Ray Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5252.7686.213.8
Married9823.2995.54.5
Non Family4001.3169.530.5
Female1193.116337
Male243.51000

3.25

Average Family Size

2.76

Average Household Size

86.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ray Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1093.79%
Associates Degree2578.95%
Bachelors Degree52218.17%
Graduate Degree37713.12%
High School Graduate79827.78%
Less Than 9th Grade100.35%
Some College80027.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ray Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ray Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,8542,735884
Asian888
Hispanic777
2+ Races440

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Ray Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,156$81,724$48,828
Graduate Degree$77,083$103,929$70,250
High School Graduate$42,708$51,364$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,839$68,008$39,135
Some College$51,714$78,417$27,257

$52,839

Average Earnings

$68,008

Average Male

$39,135

Average Female

Ray Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ray Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ray Language

96.92% of Ray residents speak only English, while 3.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.91% of the population.

Ray Language

Ray Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,1852937%
Asian482347.92%
Hispanic77100%

7.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.49%

Male Poverty Rate

11.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ray

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ray is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ray is White, with 7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.78%.

Ray Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.69%
High School14.16%
Bachelors or Greater7.79%
Some College1.14%

Ray Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed11.17%
Male Employed0.73%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Ray Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ray Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$111,375$128,367
Households$88,375$108,691
Married Families$117,365$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,031$51,397

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ray Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.4%

Male Marriage Rate

53.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Ray Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ray Marriage

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

Ray Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ray Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

225

Number of Veterans

208

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam96
First Gulf War68
Korea12
World War II10
Second Gulf War7

Ray Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+70
55 to 6458
65 to 7453
35 to 5444
18 to 340

Ray Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2257.18%

Ray Veterans by Race

Ray Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ray Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.6%

Labor Force Participation

64%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Ray Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ray Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ray 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

60.84%

Born in Ray

98.59%

Native Born

1.41%

Foreign Born

0.72%

Non Citizen

0.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.59% of Ray residents were born in the United States, with 60.84% having been born in Indiana. 0.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Ray Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20294,555260.57%
20284,529260.58%
20274,503260.58%
20264,477260.58%
20254,451260.59%
20244,425260.59%
20234,399260.59%
20224,373260.6%
20214,347210.49%
20204,3262897.16%
20194,03770.17%
20184,030220.55%
20174,008-3-0.07%
20164,011-20-0.5%
20154,03130.07%
20144,02890.22%
20134,019-3-0.07%
20124,02280.2%
20114,014-2-0.05%
20104,01600%

Ray Population by Year