Raysal, West Virginia is a small town located in McDowell County with a population of 521 people according to the latest census. It has a population density of 265 people per square mile, which is higher than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Raysal is home to some unique local businesses, such as City Slickers Barbeque and Ray's Bait & Tackle. Year-round outdoor activities like fishing and hiking can be enjoyed at nearby Blackberry Mountain Park and Panther National Forest. The community also hosts some great local events including the Raysal Heritage Festival held every June and the Raystown Road Race held annually in August. There are also several local sports teams that participate in various leagues throughout the year, including the Raysal Raiders youth football and basketball teams.
The population in Raysal is 521. There are 424 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Raysal is 58, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Raysal is 3.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Raysal
- 44.4% are married
- 15.1% are divorced
- 20.5% are married with children
- 46.2% have children, but are single
Race in Raysal
- 90.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 10.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander