Ray City, GA Demographics

A map of Ray City's Population by Race

Ray City, Georgia had a population of 956 in 2020. It was 65.0% White, 21.4% Black, 0.9% Asian, 8.5% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ray City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ray City is the 371st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Ray City's White Population

621 residents of Ray City identify as White, or 65.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Ray City larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ray City is ranked #293 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ray City is more White than neighboring Moody AFB (52.9% White), Lakeland (51.7% White), Bemiss (54.1% White), and Cecil (63% White). Ray City is less White than neighboring Nashville (70.1% White).

Ray City's Black Population

205 residents of Ray City identify as Black, or 21.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ray City slightly less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ray City is ranked #356 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ray City is more Black than neighboring Moody AFB (20% Black), and Nashville (21.2% Black). Ray City is less Black than neighboring Lakeland (40.1% Black), Bemiss (28.2% Black), and Cecil (31% Black).

Ray City's Asian Population

9 residents of Ray City identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ray City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ray City is ranked #268 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ray City is more Asian than neighboring Nashville (0.4% Asian), and Cecil (0.7% Asian). Ray City is less Asian than neighboring Moody AFB (4.1% Asian), and Bemiss (2.8% Asian).

Ray City's Hispanic Population

81 residents of Ray City identify as Hispanic, or 8.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ray City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ray City is ranked #173 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ray City is more Hispanic than neighboring Lakeland (3.1% Hispanic), Nashville (4% Hispanic), Bemiss (8% Hispanic), and Cecil (2.8% Hispanic). Ray City is less Hispanic than neighboring Moody AFB (14.8% Hispanic).

Ray City's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Ray City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ray City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ray City is ranked #534 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ray City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Moody AFB (2.8% Native American/Other), Lakeland (0.4% Native American/Other), Nashville (0.6% Native American/Other), Bemiss (1.2% Native American/Other), and Cecil (1.1% Native American/Other).

Ray City's Multiracial Population

39 residents of Ray City identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ray City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Ray City is ranked #179 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ray City is more Multiracial than neighboring Lakeland (3.9% Multiracial), Nashville (3.6% Multiracial), and Cecil (1.4% Multiracial). Ray City is less Multiracial than neighboring Moody AFB (5.4% Multiracial), and Bemiss (5.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.