Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ray County, MO in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 23,182 population of Ray County, Missouri comprised of 696 people who identified as Hispanic (3%), and 22,486 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ray County, Missouri with a population of 22,025 (95.01%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 522 (2.25%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 334 (1.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ray County, Missouri in 2023, with a population of 21,502 (92.75%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 523 (2.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 451 (1.95%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 334 1.44%
White Alone 22,025 95.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 161 0.7%
Asian Alone 114 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 26 0.11%
Two Or More Races 522 2.25%
Population By Ethnicity in Ray , MO in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 46 0.2%
White Alone - Hispanic 523 2.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 31 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 71 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 288 1.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,502 92.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 130 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 94 0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 21 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 451 1.95%