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Murfreesboro, TN

165,423 Population
64.3 square miles 2,573.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.5 ±1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 37 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$37,748 ±$2,302 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: $47,263 ±$1,035
  • about the same as the amount in Tennessee: $38,538 ±$460
$78,069 ±$5,665 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: $84,685 ±$1,796
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $67,631 ±$865

7.8% ±2.3% (12,575  ±3,622) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 9.6% 196,847 (±0.7% / ±14,496)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Tennessee: 14% 978,460 (±0.4% / ±30,784)

26.9 minutes ±0.7 (1,967,045  ±75,204) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 27.9 24,718,244 (±0.2 / ±233,127)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,022,190 (±0.1 / ±393,147)

Families

63,223 ±2,517 Number of households
  • the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 863,464 ±5,596
  • Tennessee: 2,889,226 ±12,211
2.6 ±0.1 (161,419  ±269) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 2.4 2,066,745 (±0 / ±2,454)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 2.4 6,978,483

4.7% ±2.5% (2,172  ±1,155) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 5.3% † 28,331 (±0.7% / ±3,837)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 5.3% 88,073 (±0.3% / ±5,052)

Housing

67,021 ±2,589 Number of housing units
  • the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 926,337 ±1,370
  • Tennessee: 3,195,170 ±237

$419,200 ±$21,909 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: $437,200 ±$5,385
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Tennessee: $307,300 ±$3,458

18.4% ±3.4% (30,167  ±5,516.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 13.8% 287,176 (±0.8% / ±16,058.3)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 12.3% 867,809 (±0.4% / ±24,688.2)

Social

93.5% ±4.9% (95,792  ±6,008.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 92.4% 1,326,605 (±1.3% / ±19,539.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 90.1% 4,445,327 (±0.7% / ±34,033.9)
43% ±3.5% (44,085  ±3,916.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 42.4% 608,422 (±0.9% / ±12,990.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Tennessee: 31.7% 1,562,612 (±0.4% / ±20,107.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.6% ±3.1% (17,534  ±5,161) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 9.7% 205,057 (±0.5% / ±10,804)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 6.1% 432,020

5.7% ±1.1% (7,205  ±1,461) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area: 5.9% 95,464 (±0.3% / ±5,490)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 7.1% 395,624 (±0.2% / ±10,518)
7,205 Total veterans ±1,461 6,467 Male ±1,397 738 Female ±573

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