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Raywick, Kentucky

Raywick, Kentucky
City
Location of Raywick, Kentucky
Location of Raywick, Kentucky
Coordinates: 37°33′38″N 85°25′47″W / 37.56056°N 85.42972°W / 37.56056; -85.42972Coordinates: 37°33′38″N 85°25′47″W / 37.56056°N 85.42972°W / 37.56056; -85.42972
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Marion
Area
 • Total 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Land 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 607 ft (185 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 144
 • Density 194.1/sq mi (74.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 40060
Area code(s) 270 & 364
FIPS code 21-64146
GNIS feature ID 0501630

Raywick is a home rule-class city in Marion County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 144 at the 2000 census.

Raywick is a compound of the names of two men, Ray and Wickliffe. A post office has been in operation at Raywick since 1833.

Raywick is located at 37°33′38″N 85°25′47″W / 37.56056°N 85.42972°W / 37.56056; -85.42972 (37.560472, −85.429675).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 144 people, 59 households, and 44 families residing in the city. The population density was 194.1 people per square mile (75.1/km²). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 90.3 per square mile (35.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.

There were 59 households out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the city, the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 80.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.


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