Ray County, Missouri (MO)

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• • 21,28692.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6923.0%Two or more races
  • 6532.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2601.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1080.5%Some other race alone
  • 730.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 610.3%Asian alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 85
• Burglaries: 20
• Thefts: 43
• Auto thefts: 14

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 90
• Burglaries: 34
• Thefts: 38
• Auto thefts: 8

Health of residents in Ray County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,634 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,328 (0.8%)

Area name: Kansas City, MO-KS HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ray County is $612 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $703 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $951 a month.

Cities in this county include: Richmond, Lawson, Orrick, Woods Heights, Wood Heights, Hardin, Henrietta, Crystal Lakes, Camden, Rayville.

Neighboring counties: Atlantic County, New Jersey , Caldwell County , Fayette County, Indiana , Clay County , Placer County, California , Hamilton County, Ohio , Ripley County, Indiana , Pike County .

Current college students: 554
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 209 (62.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 22010 or later
• 842000 to 2009
• 51990 to 1999
• 241980 to 1989
• 61970 to 1979
• 20Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,498
• One, attached: 91
• Two: 157
• 3 or 4: 481
• 5 to 9: 96
• 10 to 19: 114
• 20 to 49: 12
• 50 or more: 13
• Mobile homes: 458
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

Housing units in Ray County with a mortgage: 3,954 (362 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 306 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75

Religion statistics for Ray County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Ray County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4451, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 11, 2019 - April 16, 2019, FEMA Id: 4435, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 15, 2015 to July 27, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4238: August 07, 2015, FEMA Id: 4238, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2011 to August 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3325: June 30, 2011, FEMA Id: 3325, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Missouri Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2011 to August 01, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4012: August 12, 2011, FEMA Id: 4012, Natural disaster type: Flood
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1961: March 23, 2011, FEMA Id: 1961, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 12, 2010 to July 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1934: August 17, 2010, FEMA Id: 1934, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 08, 2009 to May 16, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1847: June 19, 2009, FEMA Id: 1847, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 21 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.11% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,070 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.31% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($41,237 average AGI)
1.80% relocated from other states ($11,832 average AGI)

Ray County:	1.80%
Missouri average:	3.04%

from Clay County, MO	3.01% ($54,706 average AGI)
from Jackson County, MO	1.09% ($59,776)
from Platte County, MO	0.28% ($55,840)
from Johnson County, KS	0.27% ($57,208)
from Clinton County, MO	0.27% ($78,042)
from Lafayette County, MO	0.27% ($38,417)
from Caldwell County, MO	0.22% ($37,100)

7.43% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,611 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.21% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($38,295 average AGI)
1.22% relocated to other states ($6,314 average AGI)

Ray County:	1.22%
Missouri average:	2.88%

to Clay County, MO	2.74% ($51,593 average AGI)
to Jackson County, MO	0.87% ($38,065)
to Lafayette County, MO	0.37% ($29,424)
to Platte County, MO	0.32% ($36,214)
to Clinton County, MO	0.25% ($55,591)
to Caldwell County, MO	0.23% ($43,650)
to Carroll County, MO	0.23% ($28,700)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Ray County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,618 (958 living alone), Female householders: 4,373 (1,291 living alone)

• 4,728 spouses (4,685 opposite-sex spouses), 791 unmarried partners, (759 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,633 children (6,002 natural, 142 adopted, 493 stepchildren), 567 grandchildren, 123 brothers or sisters, 203 parents, 17 foster children, 342 other relatives, 552 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 229

Size of family households: 3,191 2-persons, 1,114 3-persons, 986 4-persons, 654 5-persons, 277 6-persons, 86 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,251 1-person, 403 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 8 5-persons.

3,284 married couples with children.
1,147 single-parent households (314 men, 833 women).

97.5% of residents of Ray speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 59% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $103,584,000 ($4,327 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,947,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $49,073,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,906,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,741,000
Federal grants: $15,664,000
Federal procurement contracts: $776,000 ($14,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,424,000 ($159,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $576,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,272,000
Federal Government insurance: $29,735,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.46 millions of gallons per day (96% from ground, 4% from surface)

• Year house built in Ray County, Missouri
• 222020 or later
• 3852010 to 2019
• 1,2482000 to 2009
• 1,1221990 to 1999
• 1,5201980 to 1989
• 1,3811970 to 1979
• 1,2931960 to 1969
• 1,2381950 to 1959
• 4111940 to 1949
• 1,1651939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Ray County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ray County, Missouri
• 251 room
• 1342 rooms
• 1123 rooms
• 6254 rooms
• 1,3755 rooms
• 1,8606 rooms
• 1,0977 rooms
• 7868 rooms
• 1,0529+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ray County, Missouri
• 121 room
• 402 rooms
• 2763 rooms
• 3304 rooms
• 7035 rooms
• 2346 rooms
• 1407 rooms
• 768 rooms
• 1059+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Ray County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ray County, Missouri
• 25no bedroom
• 3041 bedroom
• 1,3232 bedrooms
• 3,8923 bedrooms
• 1,2144 bedrooms
• 3025+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ray County, Missouri
• 12no bedroom
• 3081 bedroom
• 7832 bedrooms
• 6813 bedrooms
• 1004 bedrooms
• 405+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Ray County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Ray County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 50no vehicle
• 1,2291 vehicle
• 2,8332 vehicles
• 1,8683 vehicles
• 7334 vehicles
• 3445+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Ray County in renter-occupied apartments
• 158no vehicle
• 9081 vehicle
• 5322 vehicles
• 2403 vehicles
• 574 vehicles
• 325+ vehicles

90.2% of Ray County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 17,412
• Other state: 5,388
• Northeast: 140
• Midwest: 2,480
• South: 1,423
• West: 1,359

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 298
• Number of aged recipients: 12
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 286
• Number of recipients under 18: 56
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 210
• Number of recipients older than 64: 32
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 117
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 135

Ray County on our top lists:

• #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"