Ray County, MO Water Table Trend
Ray County, MO: the closest actual trend
The closest qualifying well to Ray County is 23 miles away in Clay County, MO, where the trend runs declining at a typical pace for a declining county.
Ray County itself has no monitoring well with enough history to call its own trend, so treat this as a regional estimate, not Ray County's own number. If you own a well here, comparing your own depth log against this regional figure is worth doing before assuming either way. See Clay County, MO's full page. See the no-data guide for why a county this close to a qualifying well still doesn't get its own number.
Ray County, Missouri in brief
About 23,199 people live across Ray County's 569 square miles, in Missouri. USGS's National Groundwater Monitoring Network covers 1,449 of 3,222 US counties (45%) today; Ray County isn't one of them yet, see the methodology guide for the exact qualifying bar.