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CITY · 2010 ACS

Murrysville

Pennsylvania · 20,079 residents · 36.8 sq mi
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With 20,079 people, Murrysville is a city in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 47.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Households here earn about 62% more than in Pennsylvania as a whole. The poverty rate is 2.4%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

20,079
+4%since 2009
from 19,385 in 2009
2009 – 2025
47.4
+2%since 2009
from 46.4 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Land area
36.8 sq mi
Population, 20092024
19K20K20K21K21K2009201020202024Murrysville
202421K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.4%(878)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96%(1,208)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(1,441)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.8%(1,360)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.4%(686)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.8%(1,358)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.7%(2,341)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.8%(3,575)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416.3%(3,276)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.1%(2,034)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.9%(1,379)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(543)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$81,883
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $84,138 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
$41,817
+3%since 2009
from $40,506 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
53.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
0.447
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$207,700
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $201,000 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
$756
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $774 in 2009
US average: $853
89.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 91.1% in 2009
11.0% rent
4.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.49 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.55 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
30.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+6%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic94%(18,214)
Black0.5%(106)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(246)
Asian3.2%(626)
Other1%(193)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(18,650)
Black0.8%(164)
Hispanic / Latino1%(202)
Asian4.4%(882)
Other1%(199)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Colombian0.3%(56)
Puerto Rican0.1%(21)
Dominican0.1%(18)
Argentine0.1%(16)
Spaniard0.1%(14)
Mexican0.1%(12)
Ancestry
German34.8%(6,905)
Italian22%(4,371)
Irish18.5%(3,680)
English14.7%(2,927)
Polish7.9%(1,560)
American5.2%(1,038)
Slovak4.7%(931)
Scotch-Irish3.5%(701)
Scottish2.8%(562)
Dutch2.1%(418)
French1.7%(341)
Greek1.6%(326)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.6%(322)
Russian1.5%(293)
Welsh1.5%(289)
Croatian1.3%(264)
Hungarian1.2%(239)
Ukrainian0.9%(172)
Canadian0.7%(147)
Czech0.7%(146)
British0.7%(139)
Serbian0.6%(128)
Norwegian0.6%(119)
Slovene0.6%(118)
Arab0.6%(116)
Lithuanian0.5%(106)
Romanian0.4%(78)
Syrian0.3%(63)
Austrian0.3%(58)
Swiss0.3%(55)
Lebanese0.3%(53)
Danish0.2%(36)
Belgian0.1%(22)
Portuguese0.1%(17)
Iranian0.1%(16)
Brazilian0.1%(13)
West Indian0.1%(11)
Jamaican0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

49.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 96.2% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
19.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.5 min
US average: 25.2
82.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 80.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
51.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
50.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
5.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.7%(1,676)
Married71%(6,051)
Widowed2.2%(184)
Divorced7.1%(609)
Women 15+
Never married19.1%(1,748)
Married63.8%(5,852)
Widowed10.2%(939)
Divorced6.9%(635)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 3.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
65.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
30.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)18%(234)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.1%(79)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era49.2%(640)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War7%(91)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.4%(18)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,301 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Murrysville, Pennsylvania?

Murrysville, Pennsylvania has about 20,079 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Murrysville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Murrysville, Pennsylvania earns about $81,883 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 $207,700, and the typical rent is about $756 a month.

How educated are people in Murrysville, Pennsylvania?

About 49.0% 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 2.4% 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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