Median Household Income
$74,573
Median Home Value
$198,800
Median Gross Rent
$782/mo
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Homeownership Rate
77.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.2%
Median Age
41.9
Population Over Time
Ray County shrank 0.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
23,166
2016
22,921
2018
22,825
2020
22,900
2022
23,122
2024
23,145
Business & Industry
Ray County has 360 business establishments employing 2,816 people.
Construction
67
Other services (except public administration)
55
Health care and social assistance
37
Accommodation and food services
24
Professional, scientific, and technical services
23
Finance and insurance
18
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
17
Wholesale trade
14
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.