 This was due to an error which failed to include additional residents within the town limits, it was afterwards adjusted to 568 residents.As of the 2010 census Rainsville had a population of 4,984.The racial and ethnic composition of the population was 93.5% non-Hispanic white, 0.2% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.1% from some other race, 1.3% from two or more races and 3.8% Hispanic or Latino of any race.