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Murrysville

Pennsylvania · 20,636 residents (2025 est.) · 36.83 sq mi
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#235Lowest poverty rateof 6,8232.5%#287Oldest by median ageof 6,82651.2
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Murrysville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,823. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $342,100. With a median age of 51.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
57% 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

Total population
20,817
Unchangedsince 2023
from 20,839 in 2023
2009 – 2025
Population density
565 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 566 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
51.2
+1%since 2023
from 50.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:20,636 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2009 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$121,823
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $120,685 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$64,182
+1%since 2023
from $63,325 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 71.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
−3%since 2023
from 0.427 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$342,100
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $316,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,587
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,495 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 91.9% in 2023
8.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+7%since 2023
from 2.6 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic89%(18,551)
Black1.1%(227)
Hispanic / Latino2%(419)
Asian4.6%(962)
Other3.3%(680)
Diversity Score25.5%(5,309)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(18,238)
Black1.7%(347)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(363)
Asian5.3%(1,106)
Other3.7%(763)
Diversity Score28.5%(5,925)
Diversity Score
28
+12%since 2023
from 25 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
56.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 56.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 97.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 27.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
−2%since 2023
from 29.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 67.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 27.8% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 61.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 64.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 50.7% in 2023
Female
51.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 49.3% in 2023
Foreign born
5.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 93.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 93.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.8% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Murrysville, Pennsylvania?

Murrysville, Pennsylvania has about 20,817 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Murrysville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Murrysville, Pennsylvania earns about $121,823 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Murrysville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Murrysville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $342,100, and the typical rent is about $1,587 a month.

How educated are people in Murrysville, Pennsylvania?

About 56.7% of adults age 25 and over in Murrysville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Murrysville, Pennsylvania?

About 2.5% of people in Murrysville, Pennsylvania 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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