Census Data for Rays
As far as we can tell, Rays<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Rays, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Algood
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algood
- Algood is located in Putnam County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Algood <3>
- Monterey
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monterey
- Monterey is located in Putnam County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monterey <3>
- Cookeville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cookeville
- Cookeville is located in Putnam County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cookeville <3>
- Livingston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livingston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
- Livingston is located in Overton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <3>
- Baxter
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baxter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baxter
- Baxter is located in Putnam County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baxter <3>
- Pleasant Hill
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Hill
- Pleasant Hill is located in Cumberland County
- Gainesboro
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesboro
- Gainesboro is located in Jackson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gainesboro <3>
- Sparta
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sparta
- Sparta is located in White County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sparta <3>
- Celina
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celina
- Celina is located in Clay County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celina <3>
- Crossville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossville
- Crossville is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossville <3>
- Byrdstown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byrdstown
- Byrdstown is located in Pickett County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byrdstown <3>
- Jamestown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
- Jamestown is located in Fentress County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <3>
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- Allardt
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allardt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allardt
- Allardt is located in Fentress County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allardt <3>
- Doyle
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doyle
- Doyle is located in White County
- Allardt
Overton County ...
Rays is located in Overton County<4>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Overton County.
Miscellaneous Information for Rays ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Overton County or the community of Rays:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 47 (Tennessee)
- County Code: 133 (Overton County)
- Place Code: 61810 (Rays)
- State & County Code: 47/133 (Tennessee / Overton County)
- State & Place Code: 47/61810 (Tennessee / Rays)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Rays is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Rays.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rays. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Rays may originally have been Ray's.. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Rays. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Overton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |