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Rayle

Georgia · 199 residents · 1.02 sq mi
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Rayle is a city of 199 people in Georgia. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. 45% of homes are owner-occupied. This skews young, with a median age of 30.5. 60 more people live here than in 2000. The typical home is worth $80,000.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $42,875, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

199
+43%since 2000
from 139 in 2000
1990 – 2025
194 / sq mi
+43%since 2000
from 136 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
30.5
−22%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.02 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
7713719825931919902000201020202024Rayle
2024174
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.5%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.5%(17)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148%(16)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.5%(13)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247%(14)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3418.1%(36)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.6%(21)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.6%(31)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647%(14)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.5%(13)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.5%(5)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,875
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,229 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$9,976
−34%since 2000
from $15,160 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
10.0%
−16.4 ptssince 2000
from 26.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.352
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade34.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade24.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing9.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Information1.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$80,000
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2022
$713
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $853
44.9%
−29.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
55.1% rent
30.6%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
4.08 people
US average: 2.60
17.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
26.3%
+26.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.9
−5%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
1990 – 2022
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(110)
Black15.8%(22)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic47.2%(94)
Black44.7%(89)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(9)
Asian2.5%(5)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Scottish14.9%(36)
American12.9%(31)
Italian11.2%(27)
English6.6%(16)
Irish2.1%(5)
German1.2%(3)
Dutch0.8%(2)
Section 05

Education

6.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
67.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

36.5 min
+240%since 2000
from 10.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
65.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
34.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.6%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
4.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
56.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married7.1%(4)
Married76.8%(43)
Widowed7.1%(4)
Divorced8.9%(5)
Women 15+
Never married35.2%(31)
Married44.3%(39)
Widowed5.7%(5)
Divorced14.8%(13)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.9%
−12.1 ptssince 2013
from 19.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
30.5%
+16.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
29.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 36.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
43.1%
+14.8 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.4%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 65.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)50%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rayle, Georgia?

Rayle, Georgia has about 199 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rayle, Georgia?

The typical household in Rayle, Georgia earns about $42,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rayle, Georgia expensive?

In Rayle, Georgia, the median home is worth about $80,000, and the typical rent is about $713 a month.

How educated are people in Rayle, Georgia?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rayle, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rayle, Georgia?

About 10.0% of people in Rayle, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rayle, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Rayle, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 102 residents, a change of about 105 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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