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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Murray City

Ohio · 501 residents · 0.317 sq mi
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Murray City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $21,500. With a median age of 38.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 39% less than the Ohio median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

501
+11%vs 2000
vs 452 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,580 / sq mi
+11%vs 2000
vs 1,426 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.5
+9%vs 2000
vs 35.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2743363984605221990201020202024Murray City
2024295
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,500
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,969 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,202
−28%vs 2000
vs $12,730 in 2000
US average: $14,340
21.4%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$21,500
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$282
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $331 in 2000
US average: $450
74.5%
+7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.4% in 2000
25.5% rent
1.2
−7%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(441)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(498)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(3)
Diversity Score1.5%(7)
1
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.3%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.5%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.3 min
−22%vs 2000
vs 32.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Murray City, Ohio?

Murray City, Ohio has about 501 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Murray City, Ohio?

The typical household in Murray City, Ohio earns about $17,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Murray City, Ohio expensive?

In Murray City, Ohio, the median home is worth about $21,500, and the typical rent is about $282 a month.

How educated are people in Murray City, Ohio?

About 3.3% of adults age 25 and over in Murray City, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Murray City, Ohio?

About 21.4% of people in Murray City, Ohio 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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