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Murray, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $204,507 (it was $81,800 in 2000)
Murray:

$204,507
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $132,225 - $272,734

Total population: 18,630 (Urban population: 14,913 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 168 (26 farm, 142 nonfarm))

Houses: 7,866 (6,691 occupied: 2,772 owner occupied, 4,061 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

59%
State:

31%

Housing density: 811 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $142,327.

Median contract rent in 2022: $599 (lower quartile is $450, upper quartile is $808)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $671


Median gross rent in Murray, KY in 2022: $752

Housing units in Murray with a mortgage: 1,453 (128 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 123 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 32

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $86,742

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $47,471

Median monthly housing costs: $769

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Murray, Kentucky Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1977

Median year apartment built: 1990

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,450
  • Male householders: 3,383 (1,109 living alone), Female householders: 3,241 (1,398 living alone)
  • 2,243 spouses (2,218 opposite-sex spouses), 583 unmarried partners, (563 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,463 children (3,238 natural, 134 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 224 grandchildren, 132 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 0 foster children, 79 other relatives, 995 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,090

Size of family households: 1,459 2-persons, 767 3-persons, 758 4-persons, 222 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,645 1-person, 710 2-persons, 159 3-persons, 51 4-persons.

1,405 married couples with children.
871 single-parent households (202 men, 669 women).

94.3% of residents of Murray speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
2.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 791 (4.5%)
(54.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Murray, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Murray, Kentucky
  • 0no bedroom
  • 121 bedroom
  • 3132 bedrooms
  • 1,7433 bedrooms
  • 6084 bedrooms
  • 965+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murray, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murray, Kentucky
  • 122no bedroom
  • 1,3081 bedroom
  • 1,4652 bedrooms
  • 9223 bedrooms
  • 2354 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Murray in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Murray in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 37no vehicle
  • 9941 vehicle
  • 1,1892 vehicles
  • 3953 vehicles
  • 1214 vehicles
  • 365+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Murray in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Murray in renter-occupied apartments
  • 500no vehicle
  • 2,2341 vehicle
  • 9962 vehicles
  • 2083 vehicles
  • 1004 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Murray, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Murray, Kentucky
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 1044 rooms
  • 6105 rooms
  • 5866 rooms
  • 6217 rooms
  • 3508 rooms
  • 4819+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murray, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Murray, Kentucky
  • 231 room
  • 4022 rooms
  • 9993 rooms
  • 1,1394 rooms
  • 8095 rooms
  • 4026 rooms
  • 1747 rooms
  • 928 rooms
  • 229+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Murray, KY
  • Murray, KY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Murray, KY in 2022
  • 1,111Less than $10,000
  • 857$10,000 to $19,999
  • 938$20,000 to $29,999
  • 733$30,000 to $39,999
  • 574$40,000 to $49,999
  • 537$50,000 to $59,999
  • 366$60,000 to $74,999
  • 643$75,000 to $99,999
  • 411$100,000 to $124,999
  • 297$125,000 to $149,999
  • 208$150,000 to $199,999
  • 235$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Murray, KY

  • Distribution of house value in Murray, KY in 2022
  • 46Less than $10,000
  • 38$10,000 to $14,999
  • 31$15,000 to $19,999
  • 23$20,000 to $24,999
  • 16$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 35$40,000 to $49,999
  • 26$50,000 to $59,999
  • 45$60,000 to $69,999
  • 90$70,000 to $79,999
  • 16$80,000 to $89,999
  • 55$90,000 to $99,999
  • 224$100,000 to $124,999
  • 177$125,000 to $149,999
  • 322$150,000 to $174,999
  • 281$175,000 to $199,999
  • 547$200,000 to $249,999
  • 377$250,000 to $299,999
  • 259$300,000 to $399,999
  • 80$400,000 to $499,999
  • 27$500,000 to $749,999
  • 9$750,000 to $999,999
  • 14$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Murray, KY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Murray, KY in 2022
  • 13Less than $100
  • 8$100 to $149
  • 74$150 to $199
  • 187$200 to $249
  • 42$250 to $299
  • 140$300 to $349
  • 113$350 to $399
  • 500$400 to $449
  • 312$450 to $499
  • 323$500 to $549
  • 219$550 to $599
  • 291$600 to $649
  • 209$650 to $699
  • 249$700 to $749
  • 257$750 to $799
  • 264$800 to $899
  • 168$900 to $999
  • 309$1,000 to $1,249
  • 169$1,250 to $1,499
  • 34$1,500 to $1,999
  • 16$3,500 or more
  • 101No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.4%
Number of people working at home: 435 (5.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 496
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 3,943
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,582
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 604
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 340
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 89
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 302
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 13
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 63
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 199
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 114
  • 90 or more minutes: 16
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Murray

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,589 (74.3%)
  • Carpooled: 1,140 (8.8%)
  • Bus: 9 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 241 (1.9%)
  • Bicycle: 49 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 1,220 (9.5%)
  • Worked at home: 435 (3.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 5.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 26.8%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 19.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Murray, Kentucky
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Murray, Kentucky
  • 4202010 or later
  • 1702000 to 2009
  • 701990 to 1999
  • 1021980 to 1989
  • 841970 to 1979
  • 59Before 1970
Ancestries in Murray, KY

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 3,884 (41.7%)
  • American: 1,548 (16.6%)
  • German: 968 (10.4%)
  • Irish: 529 (5.7%)
  • European: 431 (4.6%)
  • African: 152 (1.6%)
  • Scottish: 143 (1.5%)
  • Italian: 114 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 93 (1.0%)
  • Welsh: 76 (0.8%)
  • British: 61 (0.7%)
  • Nigerian: 60 (0.6%)
  • French: 59 (0.6%)
  • Belizean: 41 (0.4%)
  • Polish: 36 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 31 (0.3%)
  • French Canadian: 30 (0.3%)
  • Bahamian: 14 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 13 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 13 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 11 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 8 (0.09%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (0.09%)
  • Eastern European: 6 (0.06%)
  • Swedish: 4 (0.04%)
  • Croatian: 2 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines
Murray:

17.8% (146)
Kentucky:

3.3% (6,109)

Mexico
Murray:

15.3% (126)
Kentucky:

15.8% (29,070)

Indonesia
Murray:

12.9% (106)
Kentucky:

0.2% (442)

Cambodia
Murray:

11.9% (98)
Kentucky:

0.6% (1,031)

Korea
Murray:

5.6% (46)
Kentucky:

1.9% (3,585)

Germany
Murray:

5.1% (42)
Kentucky:

2.9% (5,302)

India
Murray:

4.3% (35)
Kentucky:

7.3% (13,454)

Russia
Murray:

4.1% (34)
Kentucky:

0.9% (1,604)

Australia
Murray:

3.8% (31)
Kentucky:

0.2% (398)

Guatemala
Murray:

3.8% (31)
Kentucky:

3.7% (6,894)

Nigeria
Murray:

3.5% (29)
Kentucky:

0.8% (1,397)

Italy
Murray:

2.7% (22)
Kentucky:

0.2% (434)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,224
  • Other state: 7,329
  • Northeast: 462
  • Midwest: 3,556
  • South: 2,709
  • West: 579

71.2% of Murray residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58.6% lived in Kentucky.


Murray:

71.2%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 103
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 31
  • 5th and 6th grade: 11
  • 7th and 8th grade: 62
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 76
  • 11th grade: 31
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 158
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,039
  • Less than 1 year of college: 198
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 670
  • Associate degree: 203
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,117
  • Master's degree: 503
  • Professional school degree: 82
  • Doctorate degree: 176
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 87
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 37
  • 9th grade: 28
  • 10th grade: 64
  • 11th grade: 74
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 64
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,413
  • Less than 1 year of college: 295
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 692
  • Associate degree: 322
  • Bachelor's degree: 809
  • Master's degree: 560
  • Professional school degree: 61
  • Doctorate degree: 64
Educational Attainment for Females
Murray marital status for males
Murray marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,858
  • One, attached: 169
  • Two: 1,015
  • 3 or 4: 809
  • 5 to 9: 936
  • 10 to 19: 429
  • 20 to 49: 216
  • 50 or more: 104
  • Mobile homes: 326

Median worth of mobile homes: $17,543

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Murray
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Murray, KY
  • 67.7%Utility gas
  • 29.1%Electricity
  • 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Murray, KY
  • 78.4%Electricity
  • 19.1%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 294
Here:

26.7%
Kentucky:

17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 36
Here:

6.5%
Kentucky:

15.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 354
Here:

8.3%
Kentucky:

19.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability