Ray County, Missouri Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

23,145

Diversity Score

14.9

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
92.2%%

Ray County, Missouri Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Ray County, Missouri Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)21,33392.2%
Two or More Races6913.0%
Hispanic or Latino6672.9%
Black / African American1820.8%
Other Race1090.5%
Native American850.4%
Asian760.3%
Pacific Islander20.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Ray County, Missouri

The largest racial or ethnic group in Ray County, Missouri is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 92.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Ray County, Missouri has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 14.9/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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