Ray City, North Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 534 people, 232 households, and 154 families living in the city. The population density was 531.5 people per square mile (205.21/kmē), it is the 163rd most densely populated city in the U.S. state of North Dakota. There were 296 housing units at an average density of 296 per square mile (114.29/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.3 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 23.8% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 29% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males. The median age of the city's population was 44.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Ray City was 45.2 and 43.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 529 White, Black or African American, 3 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31563, it is 141st wealthiest city by median household income in North Dakota. The median income for a family in the city was $41771, making it the 117th wealthiest city by median family income among the North Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $16064, it would be the 169th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of North Dakota. The median income of city was $16711, Median income for males is $26053, compared with $12813 for females.
In 2000, 111 pupils and students, of which 55.86% are male and 44.14% are female, 20.79% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.41% nursery or pri school, 6.31% kindergarten, 41.44% elementary school, 41.44% high school and 5.41% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 534 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 534 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 531 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 525 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 526 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 522 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 519 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 521 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 524 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 531 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 532 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Elementary school | 26 | 20 | 46 |
| High school | 25 | 21 | 46 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray city, North Dakota | $31563 | $41771 | $16064 |
| Williams County, North Dakota | $31491 | $39065 | $16763 |
| North Dakota, United States | $34604 | $43654 | $17769 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |