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Rayville town, Louisiana

City

Population: 3,297 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Rayville town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Rayville town

What is the median household income in Rayville town?
The median household income in Rayville town is $24,474 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Rayville town?
The poverty rate in Rayville town is 41.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Rayville town?
$111,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Rayville town?
The median gross rent in Rayville town is $731 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Rayville town residents have a college degree?
14.0% of adults in Rayville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,297
Median Income
$24,474
Median Home Value
$111,600
Poverty Rate
41.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.0%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,524 (+22.7%) Home Value: +$40,600 (+57.2%) Poverty Rate: -10.4 pp (-20.2%) Bachelor's+: +8.6 pp (+159.3%) Unemployment: +11.4 pp (+1900%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,297
Median Age 31.0
Female 54.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 18.0% Black 79.8% Two or More 2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $24,474 ±$7,060
-$35,549 vs. state
Per Capita Income $40,008
Median Family Income $24,844
Poverty Rate 41.1%
+26.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 52.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 50.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 15.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
28.9%
$10–15k
8.9%
$15–25k
14.2%
$25–35k
13.5%
$35–50k
5.0%
$50–75k
19.3%
$75–100k
6.4%
$100–150k
2.5%
$150–200k
1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,447
Owner-Occupied 32.3%
Renter-Occupied 67.7%
Vacancy Rate 23.1%
Median Home Value $111,600
-$97,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $731
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 53.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.3%
$50–100k
32.5%
$100–200k
26.1%
$200–300k
11.1%
$300–500k
4.2%
$500k–$1M
2.8%
$1M+
11.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.5%
$500–1k
71.2%
$1–1.5k
18.5%
$1.5–2k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
19.0%
1 vehicle
52.3%
2 vehicles
22.2%
3+
6.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.6%
Single-fam. att.
6.8%
2–4 units
12.1%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
4.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.7%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
27.0%
2000–2009
11.5%
2010+
3.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 71.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.0%
-12.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.8%
Some College / Associate 17.9%
Less Than High School 6.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 43.5%
Unemployment Rate 12.0%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 7.2%
Government Workers 18.6%
Private For-Profit 74.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.1%
Arts/Entmt.
18.9%
Finance
16.0%
Retail
15.6%
Prof. Services
11.9%
Public Admin
3.9%
Transportation
3.4%
Manufacturing
1.7%
Construction
1.5%
Occupation
Management
29.7%
Food Prep
29.3%
Sales
27.7%
Production
12.8%
Construction
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.3 min
Drove Alone 64.9%
Carpool 23.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 7.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,113
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 21.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.2%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
13.3%
15–19
7.3%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
9.8%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
6.7%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
8.8%
75–84
8.3%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 35.4% Working age (18–64): 64.6% 65 and over: 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.2%
With a Disability 15.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.8%
Uninsured 10.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 67.2%
Has a Computer 85.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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