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Population (year 2000): 4,234. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,014 (-5.2% change)
Males: 1,830 (43.2%), Females: 2,404 (56.8%)
Richland County
Zip code:
71269
Median resident age: 31.7 years
Median household income: $14,309 (year 2000)
Median house value: $46,500 (year 2000)
Races in Rayville:
- Black (67.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (31.3%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (12.7%), Irish (5.3%),
English (2.1%), German (1.7%), French (1.4%).
Elevation: 81 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rayville
- High school or higher: 50.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
- Unemployed: 12.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rayville town
- Never married: 39.2%
- Now married: 33.2%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 16.0%
- Divorced: 8.7%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -246 (-5.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Rayville:
- RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER (254 HIGHWAY 3048)
- RICHLAND PARISH REHABILITATION HOSPITA (307
HAYES STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Rayville:
- RICHLAND PARISH HOSPITAL DELHI (about 18 miles;
DELHI, LA)
- NORTH MONROE CENTER (about 21 miles; MONROE, LA)
- SUMMIT HOSPITAL OF N LA AT W MONR,THE (about 21
miles; MONROE, LA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rayville:
- MONROE REGIONAL (about 20 miles; MONROE, LA; ID:
MLU)
- HARDY-ANDERS FIELD NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY (about 69
miles; NATCHEZ, MS; ID: HEZ)
- MID DELTA RGNL (about 87 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID:
GLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rayville:
- JOHN H HOOKS JR MEMORIAL (about 1 miles; RAYVILLE,
LA; ID: M79)
- DELHI MUNI (about 20 miles; DELHI, LA; ID: 0M9)
- MOREHOUSE MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; BASTROP, LA; ID:
2F8)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rayville:
- UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 23 miles;
MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)
- LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; RUSTON,
LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
- ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; ALCORN
STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles;
GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
- UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 77
miles; Monticello, AR; FT enrollment: 2,048)
- HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 92 miles; RAYMOND,
MS; FT enrollment: 10,057)
- MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE (about 95 miles; CLINTON, MS; FT
enrollment: 2,904)
Public high school in Rayville:
- RAYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 466;
Location: 193 HIGHWAY 3048; Grades: 08 - 12)
Private high school in Rayville:
- RIVERFIELD ACADEMY (Students: 474; Location:
115 WOOD STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rayville:
- RAYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 567;
Location: 124 LEARNING PLACE STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- RAYVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 282;
Location: 225 HIGHWAY 3048; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HOLLY RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 205;
Location: 2306 HIGHWAY 183; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Rayville:
- RICHLAND PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income:
$397,625; Location: 1410 LOUISA STREET; 70,957 books;
558 audio materials; 201 serial subscriptions)
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