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Murray

Connecticut · 503 residents · 1.476 sq mi
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Murray is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $244,375. Population has fallen 27% since 2023, a loss of 185 residents. 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,069,800. With a median age of 54.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 54.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

503
−27%since 2023
from 688 in 2023
2020 – 2024
341 / sq mi
−27%since 2023
from 466 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
54.7
+22%since 2023
from 44.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
46957267677988320202024Murray
2024503
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$244,375
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $250,001 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$124,613
−6%since 2023
from $132,857 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
88.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 91.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.427
+15%since 2023
from 0.372 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services28.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration28.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Information8.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$1,069,800
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $970,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
16.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 14.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
22.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 24.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
4.4
+13%since 2023
from 3.9 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(574)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(6)
Asian15.7%(108)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.9%(240)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(445)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(6)
Asian10.3%(52)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score25.8%(130)
26
−26%since 2023
from 35 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

79.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 83.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
45.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 52.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.7 min
−21%since 2023
from 37.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
56.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2023
from 62.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
10.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
33.8%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
55.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2023
from 64.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
25.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
65.3%
−12.0 ptssince 2023
from 77.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

51.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 51.9% in 2023
48.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
27.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 22.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
4.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
86.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 85.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Murray, Connecticut?

Murray, Connecticut has about 503 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Murray, Connecticut?

The typical household in Murray, Connecticut earns about $244,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Murray, Connecticut expensive?

In Murray, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $1,069,800.

How educated are people in Murray, Connecticut?

About 79.4% of adults age 25 and over in Murray, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Murray, Connecticut?

About 4.4% of people in Murray, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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