40.1% of Rayville, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 53.7% greater than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 30.5% of high school graduates and 42.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 27.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 84.5%. For comparison, it was 64.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Rayville, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Rayville:
40.1%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Rayville:
30.4%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Rayville:
27.2%
Louisiana:
25.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 20.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Rayville:
11.4%
Louisiana:
22.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
84.5%
Residents above poverty level:
64.9%
Poverty by age in Rayville, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Rayville,LA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
19.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
42.0%16 and 17 years
63.0%18 to 24 years
21.0%25 to 34 years
48.0%35 to 44 years
46.0%45 to 54 years
39.0%55 to 64 years
52.0%65 to 74 years
46.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Rayville,LA (percentage below poverty level)
26.0%Under 5 years
48.0%6 to 11 years
84.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
41.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
43.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
39.0%55 to 64 years
48.0%65 to 74 years
18.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Rayville,LA (% below half of poverty level)
34.6%Under 6 years
28.8%6 to 11 years
56.2%12 to 17 years
44.3%18 to 24 years
9.9%25 to 34 years
36.3%35 to 44 years
16.0%45 to 54 years
24.8%55 to 64 years
15.9%65 to 74 years
24.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Rayville, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rayville, LA (%)
43.1%White
39.6%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Rayville, LA (absolute numbers)
218White
1,039Black
40.1%Below poverty level
59.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Rayville, LA
Children below poverty level:
Rayville, Louisiana:
46.3%
State:
24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Rayville:
30.5%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Rayville:
42.9%
Louisiana:
33.4%
25.5%Married-couple family
34.1%Male, no wife present
40.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.6%Worked part-time
99.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
4.4%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
95.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
12.1%1980 to 1989
35.9%1970 to 1979
19.7%1960 to 1969
17.0%1950 to 1959
9.4%1940 to 1949
5.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.3%1995 to 1998
1.0%1990 to 1994
11.2%1980 to 1989
13.7%1970 to 1979
31.0%1960 to 1969
12.4%1950 to 1959
11.7%1940 to 1949
14.7%1939 or earlier
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