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Murray County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Murray County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Information & Media
32% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population40,562
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$174,843
Median Gross Rent$858/mo
Owner Occupied
73.8%
Renter Occupied
26.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,573
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail32.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score43 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Murray County?›

The total population of Murray County is approximately 40,562. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Murray County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Murray County has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 43/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Murray County?›

The housing market in Murray County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Murray County?›

In Murray County, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.