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Ray, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Coosa County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
488
Population
52/sq mi density
$68,487
Median Income
$30,267 per capita
$142,800
Home Value
$138,562 Zillow
63°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
544
Violent Crime/100K
4,810 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$68,487 median income, 26.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Ray (7)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
571 jobs
6 firms
$64,428/yr
Retail Trade
121 jobs
24 firms
$25,437/yr
Wholesale Trade
38 jobs
7 firms
$47,476/yr
Construction
35 jobs
14 firms
$46,779/yr
Professional & Technical Services
27 jobs
10 firms
$73,185/yr
Other Services
18 jobs
6 firms
$42,861/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
14 jobs
4 firms
$51,715/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
4.79
Agriculture & Forestry
1.19
Retail Trade
0.83
Wholesale Trade
0.66
Construction
0.46
Other Services
0.41
Professional & Technical Services
0.27
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 571 | 6 | $1,239 | $64,428 | 4.79 |
| Retail Trade | 121 | 24 | $489 | $25,437 | 0.83 |
| Wholesale Trade | 38 | 7 | $913 | $47,476 | 0.66 |
| Construction | 35 | 14 | $900 | $46,779 | 0.46 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 27 | 10 | $1,407 | $73,185 | 0.27 |
| Other Services | 18 | 6 | $824 | $42,861 | 0.41 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 14 | 4 | $995 | $51,715 | 1.19 |