Rayle, GA City Data

Rayle, GA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 139 people who live in Rayle and approximately 10,687 who live in Wilkes County. We want to help people moving to or living in Rayle to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Rayle. We have included Rayle housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Rayle Information

Wilkes County where Rayle resides is 474 square miles. The resident population of this county is 10,687 and has a population rank of 2,386 out of all the places in the United States.

Rayle has a total of 139 people and of those residents there are 74 males and 65 females. The median age of the male population is 38 and the female population is 41.5. There are approximately 129 births each year and around 142 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Rayle varies per year, but currently 136 are one race and 3 are two or more races.

Of the 139 people who live in Rayle, there are 38 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Rayle is 21 male and 17 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 103.

General Rayle Information
Total area in square miles - Wilkes County	474
Water area in square miles - Wilkes County	N/A
Resident population - Wilkes County	10,687
Population rank - Wilkes County	2,386
Total population	139
Total population (male)	74
Total population (female)	65
Population median age (male)	38
Population median age (female)	41.5
Births - Wilkes County	129
Deaths- Wilkes County	142
Population of one race	136
Population of two or more races	3
Population under 20 years	38
Population under 20 years (male)	21
Population under 20 years (female)	17
Total population 18 years and over	103

Rayle Social Characteristics

There are 4,314 households in Rayle. Families make up 2,978 of these households. The table below breaks down the Rayle families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,033), male householder with no wife present (115) and female householder with no husband present (770). The remainder of the Rayle households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,344. Rayle, GA moving companies help people in Rayle move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Rayle. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Rayle is based, there are 4,545 females 15 and over; of those females there are 964 never married, 2,129 now married, 218 separated, 735 widowed, and 499 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 74 separated, 166 widowed and 356 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Rayle social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Rayle.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wilkes County)
Total households	4,314
Family households (families)	2,978
With own children under 18 years	1,454
Married-couple family	2,033
With own children under 18 years	810
Male householder, no wife present, family	115
With own children under 18 years	75
Female householder, no husband present, family	770
With own children under 18 years	384
Nonfamily households	1,344
Householder living alone	1,214
65 years and over	594

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	16
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	10
Average household size	2.46
Average family size	3.03

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	116
Householder	38
Spouse	32
Child	40
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	17
Male householder	11
Male householder living alone	10
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	5
Female householder living alone	5
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	4,545
Never married	964
Now married	2,129
Separated	218
Widowed	735
Divorced	499
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	74
Widowed	166
Divorced	356

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	139
Male	74
Under 5 years	8
5 to 9 years	4
10 to 14 years	4
15 to 17 years	3
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	4
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	6
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	N/A
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	2
Female	65
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	6
10 to 14 years	4
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	1
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	4
45 to 49 years	4
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	N/A
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	1
75 to 79 years	1
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	139
One race	136
White	110
Black or African American	22
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	3

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	133
People who are White alone	105
People who are Black or African American alone	21
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	5
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	10,066
Same house	6,742
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	816
Different state or abroad	528
Different state	446
Abroad	82

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wilkes County)
Total resident population	10,687
Born in United States	9,509
State of residence	8,929
Different state	1,601
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	20
Foreign born	137

Rayle Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Rayle. That total enrollment is 2,461 for the population of the country, which includes Rayle. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,008 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,691 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 288.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Rayle population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,461
Pre-kindergarten	196
Public	144
Private	52
Kindergarten	130
Public	121
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,166
Public	1,108
Private	58
Elementary and high school	1,846
Public	1,765
Private	81
High school grades 9 to 12	680
Public	657
Private	23
College, undergraduate years	277
Public	259
Private	18
Graduate or professional school	12
Public	8
Private	4
Not enrolled in school	7,865

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,265
Less than 9th grade	921
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,624
High school graduate	2,609
Some college, no degree	1,034
Associate's degree	206
Bachelor's degree	871
Graduate or professional degree	12
Percent high school graduate or higher	65
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	565

Rayle Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 8,440 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Rayle. The Rayle occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (949), service occupations (597), sales and office occupations (1,003), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (71), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (645) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,282). The 8,440 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,437 private wage and salary workers, 767 government workers, 324 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wilkes County)
Population 16 years and over	8,440
In labor force	4,754
Civilian labor force	4,754
Employed	4,547
Unemployed	207
Percent Unemployed	4.4
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	4,475
In labor force	2,296
Civilian labor force	2,296
Unemployed Civilian labor force	125
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,965
In labor force	2,458
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	82
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wilkes County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,457
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,296
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	834
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	100
Other means	55
Worked at home	152
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	93,165

OCCUPATION (Wilkes County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	949
Management, professional, and related occupations	949
Service occupations	597
Sales and office occupations	1,003
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	71
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	645
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,282

INDUSTRY (Wilkes County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	949
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	198
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,347
Wholesale trade	253
Retail trade	467
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	192
Information	97
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	128
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	181
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	715
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	135
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	242

CLASS OF WORKER (Wilkes County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	949
Private wage and salary workers	3,437
Government workers	767
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	324
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Rayle Housing Characteristics

In Rayle, GA there are 5,022 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,314 occupied and 708 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Rayle, there are 3,288 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 67 units in Rayle. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Rayle, GA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Rayle, GA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Rayle. There are 128 housing units with rent less than $200, 179 with rent between $200-299, 328 with rent between $300-499 and 182 with rent for $500 and above. Full Rayle gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Rayle, GA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wilkes County)
Total housing units	5,022
Occupied housing units	4,314
Vacant housing units	708

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wilkes County)
Total housing units	5,022
1-unit, detached	3,288
1-unit, attached	67
2 units	219
3 or 4 units	150
5 to 9 units	16
10 to 19 units	18
20 to 49 units	21
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,240

HOUSING TENURE (Wilkes County)
Occupied housing units	4,314
Owner-occupied	3,256
Renter-occupied	1,058

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wilkes County)
Occupied housing units	4,314
No vehicles available	601
2 vehicle available	2,326
3 vehicles available	576
4 vehicles available	242
5 or more vehicles available	68

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wilkes County)
Occupied housing units	4,314
Utility gas	1,814
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	927
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	141
Coal or coke
Wood	142
Solar energy
Other fuel	31
No fuel used	20

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wilkes County)
Occupied housing units	4,314
Less Than $50,000	3,256
$50,000 to $99,999	931
$100,000 to $149,999	221
$150,000 to $199,999	82
$200,000 to $299,999	74
$300,000 to $499,999	8
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	65,100

GROSS RENT (Wilkes County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,058
Less than $200	128
$200 to $299	179
$300 to $499	328
$500 to $699	174
$700 to $999	8
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A