Rayle

Population: 112
Median household income: $30,833

Rayle is a community in Wilkes County, Georgia, home to 112 residents. The median household income of $30,833 is below the Wilkes County median ($52,542).

From 2019 to 2023, Rayle's population declined 45.4% from 205 to 112.

63.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1959.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 112
Median age: 55.0 yrs
Median household income: $30,833
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 76
Homeownership rate: 65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

205112

Median household income

$18,000$30,833

Median home value

$72,900$56,000

Median gross rent

$710$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	205	$18,000	$72,900	$710
2020	198	$16,250	$43,600	$708
2021	198	—	$45,800	$736
2022	166	$30,313	$56,000	$675
2023	112	$30,833	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1733.0%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 348.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 544.5%

55 to 6420.5%

65 to 7413.4%

75 and over16.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	37	33.0%
18 to 24	5	4.5%
25 to 34	9	8.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	5	4.5%
55 to 64	23	20.5%
65 to 74	15	13.4%
75 and over	18	16.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	55	49.1%
Black or African American	50	44.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	7	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma48.6%

High school graduate14.3%

Some college or associate's20.0%

Bachelor's degree2.9%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	34	48.6%
High school graduate	10	14.3%
Some college or associate's	14	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	2	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	10	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 38 min

Drove alone84.2%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16	84.2%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	15.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	10	62.5%
30 to 44 min	4	25.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	2	12.5%

Households

Average household size: 3.06
Poverty rate: 42.0% (47 of 112)

	Count	Share
Family households	25	78.1%
Nonfamily households	7	21.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	32	42.1%
Vacant	44	57.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	21	65.6%
Renter-occupied	11	34.4%

1-unit, detached63.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other36.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	48	63.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28	36.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1363756
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 1.02 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 33.7913, -82.9085