Murray Demographics

PopulationMurray city, IowaIowa
Total Population7662,926,324
Male48.4%49.1%
Female51.6%50.9%
18 years and over71.8%74.9%
65 years and over15.0%14.9%
Married Persons58.9%57.8%
Single Persons41.1%42.2%
Median Age36.336.6
Average Family Size2.973.00
Ethnicity
White98.8%94.9%
Black or African American0.7%2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%0.6%
Asian0.4%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other0.1%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.3%2.8%
Housing CharacteristicsMurray city, IowaIowa
Total Housing Units3331,232,511
Median Home Cost$46,700$82,500
Number of Households3081,149,276
Persons per Household2.492.46
Economic CharacteristicsMurray city, IowaIowa
Median Household Income$29,879$39,469
Per Capita Income$14,879$19,674
In Labor Force71.6%68.2%
Families below poverty level5.0%6.0%
Education CharacteristicsMurray city, IowaIowa
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment101336,676
High School Enrollment78175,856
College or Graduate School13187,306
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate51.6%36.1%
Associates Degree6.7%7.4%
Bachelor's Degree3.3%14.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.1%6.5%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census