Carroll County vs. Ray County

	Carroll County (MO)	Ray County (MO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	8,743	22,883
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-5.9%	-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	9,295	23,494
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	9,295	23,494
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.8%	5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.0%	22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	21.8%	18.5%
Female persons, percent	51.4%	50.1%
White alone, percent	96.1%	95.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.8%	1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.6%	2.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.7%	93.8%
Veterans, 2014-2018	593	1,651
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	4,650	10,106
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.3%	77.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$84,100	$129,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$918	$1,144
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$407	$450
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$538	$725
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.5%	8.8%
Building permits, 2018	4	48
Households, 2014-2018	3,552	8,785
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.46	2.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.3%	87.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.9%	2.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	80.7%	85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	67.1%	74.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.5%	87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.0%	13.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.1%	9.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.2%	11.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.4%	61.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	52.2%	55.4%
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	448,769	186,207
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	83,288	138,698
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,167	$6,014
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.7	30.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$42,149	$59,857
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,597	$27,768
Persons in poverty, percent	12.3%	9.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	223	354
Total employment, 2017	1,640	2,931
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	50,083	103,322
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.2%	-2.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	609	1,357
All firms, 2012	613	1,770
Men-owned firms, 2012	255	979
Women-owned firms, 2012	179	571
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	571	1,676
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	34	249
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	516	1,438
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	36.3%	22.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	13.4	41.3
Land area in square miles, 2010	694.62	568.81

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Carroll county (MO) and Ray county (MO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.