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Ray County: History, Hospitality, and Hometown Charm.
Ray County exudes a relaxed, rural atmosphere. The pace of life is slower, and neighbors still know each other. It's a place where community values are cherished and where you can find a sense of belonging.
City Snapshot
Population
23,158
County
Ray County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$69,779
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Ray County Memorial Hospital
This Week
The Royal Showcase - A Youth & Open Horse Show
2026-09-12 at 8:00 AM
Genealogy 101 - Odessa Branch
2026-09-12 at 10:00 AM
Gamers' Afternoon - Odessa Branch
2026-09-12 at 12:00 PM
AREMA 2026 Annual Conference & Exposition
2026-09-13 at 8:00 AM
Book Club - Corder Branch
2026-09-14 at 10:15 AM
Community Leaders
