Ray, Michigan
Ray: unincorporated community in Indiana and Michigan, USA
About
Ray is a city located in the county of Branch in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,739. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,059 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ray
| Population | 4,059 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Branch County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.7598,-84.8719 |
| Altitude | 3,540 feet / 1079 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 17:53:47 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 48096 |
| Population growth | 7.88% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 72℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Ray is located at 41°45'35"N 84°52'19"W (41.7597700, -84.8719000).
Ray map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Ray increased by 7.88% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,739 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,884 | 3.73% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,902 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,930 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,964 | 0.86% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,974 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,995 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,016 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,017 | 0.02% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,059 | 1.03% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,059 | 0% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Ray, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152567 | Trine University | Angola (IN) | 46703-1764 |
Nearby Transit Stations (13)
Rail and bus stations connected to Ray, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
| BYN | Bryan | Page and Lynn Street | RAIL |
| ALI | Albion station | 300 North Eaton St. | RAIL |
| JXN | Jackson station | 501 E. Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Ray.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Post Office | Montgomery (MI) | 49255 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Ray, Indiana unincorporated community in Indiana and Michigan, USA with a population of 1,650 people.
- Ray, North Dakota city in North Dakota, USA with a population of 943 people.
Other cities in Branch County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Branch County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Algansee | 1,963 | Township in Branch County, Michigan |
| Girard | 1,765 | Township in Branch County, Michigan |
| Quincy | 1,617 | Village in Branch County in the U. |
| Union City | 1,564 | Village in Michigan, United States |
| Kinderhook | 1,501 | Township in Branch County, Michigan |
| Butler | 1,454 | Township in Branch County, Michigan |
| Bethel | 1,423 | Township in Branch County, Michigan |
| Bronson | 1,334 | Town in Levy County, Florida |
| Batavia | 1,326 | Unincorporated community in Batavia Township, Branch County, Michigan |
| Matteson | 1,196 | Township in Branch County, Michigan |
| California | 1,030 | Township in Branch County, Michigan |
| Coldwater | 785 | City in Michigan, United States of America |
| Gilead | 652 | Township in Branch County, Michigan |
| Sherwood | 306 | Village in Branch County, Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Ray distances to largest Michigan cities