Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ray County, MO in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 22,924 population of Ray County, Missouri comprised of 585 people who identified as Hispanic (2.55%), and 22,339 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.45%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ray County, Missouri with a population of 21,921 (95.63%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 400 (1.75%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 342 (1.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ray County, Missouri in 2018, with a population of 21,464 (93.63%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 457 (1.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 355 (1.55%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Ray, Missouri.

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Population By Race in Ray , MO in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 342 1.49%
White Alone 21,921 95.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 151 0.66%
Asian Alone 85 0.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25 0.11%
Two Or More Races 400 1.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Ray , MO in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 38 0.17%
White Alone - Hispanic 457 1.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 27 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 13 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 45 0.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 304 1.33%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,464 93.63%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 124 0.54%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 72 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 20 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 355 1.55%