Murphysboro
Murphysboro has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,066. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 4,119 residents. Median home value is $36,700. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 41% less than the Illinois median.
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How many people live in Murphysboro, Illinois?
Murphysboro, Illinois has about 9,176 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Murphysboro, Illinois?
The typical household in Murphysboro, Illinois earns about $19,066 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Murphysboro, Illinois expensive?
In Murphysboro, Illinois, the median home is worth about $36,700, and the typical rent is about $281 a month.
How educated are people in Murphysboro, Illinois?
About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Murphysboro, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Murphysboro, Illinois?
About 24.6% of people in Murphysboro, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024