Murray City, Iowa
As of the census of 2000, there were 766 people in the city, organized into 308 households, and 219 families residing in the city. The population density was 977.4 people per square mile (377.38/km˛), making its Iowa's 344th most densely populated city. There were 338 housing units at an average density of 433.3 per square mile (167.3/km˛). The average household size was 2.49 people, and the average family size was 2.97 people. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 28.2% under the age of 18, 9% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 15% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males. The median age is 36.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Murray City was 33.8 and 37.3 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 98.43% White, 0.65% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 0.13% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.39% from two or more races and 0.13% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the city was $29879, it is the 207th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Iowa. The median income for a family in the city was $37083, it is 237th poorest city by median family income in Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $14879, making its Iowa's 236th lowest city by per capita income. The median income was $19550, Males have a median income of $22208 versus $15625 for females.
In 2000, 206 pupils and students, of which 118 are male and 88 are female, 26.89% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 10 nursery or pri school, 4 kindergarten, 101 elementary school, 78 high school and 13 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 766 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 766 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 770 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 766 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 765 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 764 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 790 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 781 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 790 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 793 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 796 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 4 | |
| Elementary school | 67 | 34 | 101 |
| High school | 35 | 43 | 78 |
| College or graduate school | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray city, Iowa | $29879 | $37083 | $14879 |
| Clarke County, Iowa | $34474 | $42171 | $16409 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |