Murray Population and Demographics

Murray Kentucky Population and Demographics Resources

Murray City, Kentucky Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Murray Population: 14950 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 6943 46.44% Female 8007 53.56%       Under 5 years 594 3.97% 5 to 9 years 548 3.67% 10 to 14 years 540 3.61% 15 to 19 years 1766 11.81% 20 to 24 years 3620 24.21% 25 to 34 years 1751 11.71% 35 to 44 years 1344 8.99% 45 to 54 years 1305 8.73% 55 to 59 years 584 3.91% 60 to 64 years 502 3.36% 65 to 74 years 945 6.32% 75 to 84 years 985 6.59% 85 years and over 466 3.12%       Median age (years) 26.5       18 years and over 12924 86.45% Male 5894 39.42% Female 7030 47.02% 21 years and over 10534 70.46% 62 years and over 2696 18.03% 65 years and over 2396 16.03% Male 812 5.43% Female 1584 10.6%       Race     One race 14744 98.62% White 13180 88.16% Black or African American 1017 6.8% American Indian and Alaska Native 31 0.21% Asian 411 2.75% Asian indian 30 0.2% Chinese 118 0.79% Filipino 7 0.05% Japanese 56 0.37% Korean 115 0.77% Vietnamese 8 0.05% Other Asian 77 0.52% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.02% Native Hawaiian 0 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 2 0.01% Samoan 1 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 0 0% Some other race 102 0.68% Two or more races 206 1.38%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 14950 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 259 1.73% Mexican 154 1.03% Puerto Rican 17 0.11% Cuban 27 0.18% Other Hispanic or Latino 61 0.41% Not Hispanic or Latino 14691 98.27% White alone 13069 87.42%       Relationship     Total Population 14950 100.00% In households 12129 81.13% Householder 6004 40.16% Spouse 2139 14.31% Child 2369 15.85% Own child under 18 years 1864 12.47% Other relatives 365 2.44% Under 18 years 117 0.78% Nonrelatives 1252 8.37% Unmarried partner 222 1.48% In group quarters 2821 18.87% Institutionalized population 407 2.72% Non-Institutionalized population 2414 16.15%       Households by Type     Total Households 6004 100.0 % Family households (families) 2872 47.83% With own children under 18 years 1168 19.45% Married-couple family 2139 35.63% With own children under 18 years 738 12.29% Female householder, no husband present 572 9.53% With own children under 18 years 368 6.13% Non Family households 3132 52.17% Householder living alone 2346 39.07% Householder 65 years and over 817 13.61%       Households with individuals under 18 years 1259 20.97% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1535 25.57%       Average Household size 2.02 Average family size 2.7       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 6622 100.00% Occupied housing units 6004 90.67% Vacant housing units 618 9.33% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 32 0.48% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.2 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.4       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 6004 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 2890 48.13% Renter-occupied housing units. 3114 51.87%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.16 Average household size of renter-occupied units 1.89

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