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Rayville, Missouri
Location of Rayville, Missouri
Location of Rayville, Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Ray
Area
 • Total 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Land 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 157
 • Estimate 
(2012)
219
 • Density 892.0/sq mi (344.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
64084
Area code(s) 816
FIPS code 29-60824
GNIS feature ID 0730188

Rayville was a village in Ray County, Missouri, and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area within the United States. The population was 157 at the 2020 census. It disincorporated in 2012.

History

Rayville was platted in 1871. The community takes its name from Ray County. A post office called Rayville has been in operation since 1870.

Geography

Rayville is located at 39°20′56″N 94°3′50″W / 39.34889°N 94.06389°W / 39.34889; -94.06389 (39.348822, -94.063847).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 223 people, 68 households, and 54 families living in the village. The population density was 892.0 inhabitants per square mile (344.4/km2). There were 75 housing units at an average density of 300.0 per square mile (115.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.3% White, 0.4% African American, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

There were 68 households, of which 45.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.6% were non-families. 19.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.28 and the average family size was 3.74.

The median age in the village was 30.5 years. 33.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.7% were from 25 to 44; 21.5% were from 45 to 64; and 11.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 54.3% male and 45.7% female.

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