Murray City, Kentucky


Murray City is a city located in the Calloway County, Kentucky, United States. The population of the city was 14950 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 16557, It is Kentucky's 33rd largest by population . The city has a total area of 9.7 sq mi (25.12 kmē), making it Kentucky's 31st largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 14950 residents, 6004 households, and 2872 families in the city. The population density was 1541.5 people per square mile (595.18/kmē), it is the 161st most populated city in terms of population density. There were 6622 housing units at an average density of 682.7 per square mile (263.59/kmē). The average household size was 2.02 persons, and the average family size was 2.7 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 13.6% under the age of 18, 33.7% from 18 to 24, 20.7% from 25 to 44, 16% from 45 to 64, and 16% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 115.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 119.3 females. The median age is 26.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Murray City was 25.2 and 28.8 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 88.16% White, 6.8% Black or African American, 0.21% American Indian, 2.75% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 1.38% from two or more races and 0.68% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $25647, making its Kentucky's 140th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $41331, it would be the 192nd highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The per capita income for the city was $15389, it would be the 265th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income of city was $10288, The median income for males was $13811, compared to $7025 for females.

In 2000, 6965 pupils and students, of which 48.37% are male and 51.63% are female, 46.59% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 1.87% nursery or pri school, 1.78% kindergarten, 12.68% elementary school, 6.69% high school and 76.98% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census14950
April 2000 Estimate15255
July 2000 Estimate15250
July 2001 Estimate15320
July 2002 Estimate15314
July 2003 Estimate15498
July 2004 Estimate15678
July 2005 Estimate15913
July 2006 Estimate16198
July 2007 Estimate16318
July 2008 Estimate16557
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9535130
Kindergarten7450124
Elementary school444439883
High school241225466
College or graduate school251528475362
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Murray city, Kentucky$25647$41331$15389
Calloway County, Kentucky$30134$39914$16566
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587