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Rutherford County School District in Murfreesboro, TN

167,109 Population
64.2 square miles 2,603.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.9 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rutherford County: 34.8 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tennessee: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$41,547 ±$2,907 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Rutherford County: $41,747 ±$2,404
  • about the same as the amount in Tennessee: $40,729 ±$499
$84,304 ±$6,006 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Rutherford County: $90,240 ±$5,756
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Tennessee: $71,997 ±$638

9.3% ±2.5% (15,025  ±4,004) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Rutherford County: 10.7% † 39,522 (±1.7% / ±6,334)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Tennessee: 13.5% 951,389 (±0.4% / ±29,075)

26.7 minutes ±0.7 (1,961,745  ±78,972) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in Rutherford County: 28.1 4,564,590 (±0.5 / ±114,239)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 25.7 74,287,850 (±0.1 / ±416,184)

Families

63,995 ±2,616 Number of households
  • Rutherford County: 133,672 ±2,540
  • Tennessee: 2,928,765 ±12,443
2.5 ±0.1 (162,428  ±1,607) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rutherford County: 2.8 371,665 (±0.1 / ±140)
  • a little higher than the figure in Tennessee: 2.4 7,076,024

4.6% ±2.1% (2,252  ±1,047) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Rutherford County: 5.8% † 5,868 (±1.7% / ±1,724)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Tennessee: 5% 85,751 (±0.3% / ±5,121)

Housing

71,631 ±2,544 Number of housing units
  • Rutherford County: 145,373 ±73
  • Tennessee: 3,243,954 ±269

$457,200 ±$18,689 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Rutherford County: $436,100 ±$12,560
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Tennessee: $332,600 ±$2,448

19.7% ±4% (32,503  ±6,624.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Rutherford County: 15.2% † 56,345 (±2.3% / ±8,555.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Tennessee: 12.2% 870,662 (±0.4% / ±27,185.9)

Social

95.7% ±5.4% (95,860  ±6,439.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Rutherford County: 92.9% 221,839 (±3.9% / ±9,389)
  • a little higher than the rate in Tennessee: 90.6% 4,525,310 (±0.7% / ±34,588.4)
41.6% ±3.9% (41,608  ±4,157.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rutherford County: 36.6% 87,469 (±2.4% / ±5,666.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Tennessee: 32.4% 1,619,754 (±0.4% / ±20,980.2)

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

7.6% ±1.5% (12,667  ±2,581) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Rutherford County: 11% 41,287
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Tennessee: 6.5% 472,751

6.7% ±1.8% (8,625  ±2,268) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Rutherford County: 7.6% † 21,746 (±0.9% / ±2,689)
  • a little less than the rate in Tennessee: 7.1% 400,477 (±0.2% / ±11,394)
8,625 Total veterans ±2,268 7,870 Male ±2,257 755 Female ±470

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