Murfreesboro City, Arkansas


Murfreesboro City is one of the city of Pike County, Arkansas, located towards the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 1764 as per the Census data. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 1642, giving it the 148th largest population among Arkansas. The city encompasses an area of 1.95 square miles (5.05 sq km), it is the 251st largest by area in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1764 people in the city, organized into 732 households, and 485 families living in the city. The population density was 906.5 people per square mile (350/kmē), it is the 113th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 830 housing units at an average density of 425.6 per square mile (164.33/kmē). The average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.89 persons. In the Murfreesboro City, 24.4% of the population was under the age of 18, 6.3% were 18 to 24, 26% were 25 to 44, 22.4% were 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males. The median age was 40.4 years, the median age of male residents at 37.6 and the median age of female residents at 43.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 89.23% White, 7.31% Black or African American, 1.08% American Indian, 0.11% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.36% from two or more races and 0.91% Other races.

Murfreesboro city Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Murfreesboro city Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Murfreesboro City Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26806, it is Arkansas's 246th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $33456, it would be the 227th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $17124, making it the 84th highest city by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income is $17010, Males have a median income of $21688 versus $12475 for females.

In 2000, 412 pupils and students, of which 43.2% are male and 56.8% are female, 23.36% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.28% nursery or pri school, 6.8% kindergarten, 47.57% elementary school, 25.49% high school and 12.86% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1764
April 2000 Estimate1764
July 2000 Estimate1765
July 2001 Estimate1745
July 2002 Estimate1734
July 2003 Estimate1710
July 2004 Estimate1699
July 2005 Estimate1683
July 2006 Estimate1663
July 2007 Estimate1663
July 2008 Estimate1642
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school72330
Kindergarten111728
Elementary school10690196
High school3966105
College or graduate school153853
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Murfreesboro city, Arkansas$26806$33456$17124
Pike County, Arkansas$27695$32883$15385
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587