Cities in Ray County, Missouri by Population (2024)

There are 22 cities in Ray County, Missouri.

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
State
2024 Population
2020 Census
Annual Change
Density (mi²)
Area (mi²)
Kearney1Missouri11,25910,4621.8%84413.33
Excelsior Springs2Missouri10,62110,5840.08%98010.84
Richmond3Missouri5,9426,005-0.27%9666.15
Lawson4Missouri2,5212,540-0.2%8512.96
Braymer5Missouri7597390.66%1,2840.59
Wood Heights6Missouri7547520%3312.28
Orrick7Missouri737748-0.4%5201.42
Norborne8Missouri628636-0.32%9710.65
Hardin9Missouri555569-0.72%8630.64
Polo10Missouri507511-0.2%8230.62
Vibbard11Missouri46227611.33%3301.40
Crystal Lakes12Missouri395397-0.25%3591.10
Henrietta13Missouri272275-0.37%4560.60
Rayville14Missouri2552292.82%7750.33
Excelsior Estates15Missouri2322220.87%9630.24
Homestead16Missouri1921920%1,2080.16
Camden17Missouri1751740%3930.45
Cowgill18Missouri1741690.58%7280.24
Prathersville19Missouri120122-0.83%532.25
Fleming20Missouri1151140%2130.54
Mosby21Missouri98100-1.01%531.85
Elmira22Missouri40390%5480.07

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Ray County, Missouri?

Kearney is the largest city in Ray County.

What is the smallest city in Ray County, Missouri?

Elmira is the smallest city in Ray County.

How many cities are in Ray County?

There are 22 cities in Ray County, Missouri.

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