Murfreesboro, TN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Murfreesboro, Tennessee Info Snack

Population
141,704
Unemployment
4.9%
Poverty
13.0%
Median Home
$257,500
Median Income
$60,683
Median Rent
$1,095

Murfreesboro SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
6

Murfreesboro, TN Crime Report

4,512
Total Crimes
2,972.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
26.72%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Murfreesboro
/ 100k People
Tennessee
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 4,512 2,972.9 3,165.5 2,346.0
Violent Crime 740 487.6 672.7 387.8
Murder 11 7.2 9.6 6.5
Robbery 101 66.5 81.0 73.9
Aggravated Assault 537 353.8 543.2 279.7
Property Crime 3,772 2,485.4 2,492.8 1,958.2
Burglary 362 238.5 384.5 314.2
Larceny 3,113 2,051.1 1,802.0 1,398.0
Car Theft 297 195.7 306.4 246.0

Murfreesboro, TN Cost Of Living

99
Murfreesboro's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Murfreesboro Tennessee National Average
Overall 99 89 100
Services 101 94 100
Groceries 89 91 100
Health 87 91 100
Housing 101 81 100
Transportation 100 86 100
Utilities 106 92 100

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Rankings for Murfreesboro in Tennessee

Map Of Murfreesboro, TN

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Population over time in Murfreesboro

Year Population % Change
2020 141,704 8.2%
2019 130,968 3.8%
2018 126,188 3.4%
2017 122,007 3.4%
2016 117,983 2.9%
2015 114,660 2.5%
2014 111,814 2.4%
2013 109,172 3.0%
2012 106,042 3.4%
2011 102,602 -

Race / Ethnicity in Murfreesboro

White
65.8% (93,284)
African American
18.8% (26,581)
American Indian
0.1% (203)
Asian
3.3% (4,695)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (298)
Two Or More
4.1% (5,766)
Hispanic
7.7% (10,877)
Race Murfreesboro TN USA
White 65.8% 73.4% 60.1%
African American 18.8% 16.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.1% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 3.3% 1.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 4.1% 2.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 7.7% 5.6% 18.2%

Gender in Murfreesboro

Female
51.4% (72,813)
Male
48.6% (68,891)
Gender Murfreesboro TN USA
Female 51.4% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 48.6% 48.8% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Murfreesboro for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
4.0% (5,668)
9-12th Grade
4.0% (5,668)
High School / GED
22.0% (31,174)
Some College
24.0% (34,008)
Associate's Degree
8.0% (11,336)
Bachelor's Degree
26.0% (36,843)
Master's Degree
9.0% (12,753)
Professional Degree
1.0% (1,417)
Doctorate Degree
2.0% (2,834)
Education Murfreesboro TN USA
< 9th Grade 4.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4.0% 8.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 22.0% 32.0% 27.0%
Some College 24.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 26.0% 18.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 9.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Less than $10,000
4.0% (561,641)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.4% (481,097)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.5% (1,057,112)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.1% (1,291,694)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.0% (2,132,122)
$50,000 to $74,999
21.0% (2,974,720)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.5% (1,768,723)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.9% (2,247,922)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.9% (971,414)
$200,000 or more
4.8% (683,949)
Income Murfreesboro TN USA
Less than $10,000 4.0% 6.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.4% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.5% 10.0% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.1% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.0% 13.9% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.0% 18.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.5% 12.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.9% 13.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.9% 4.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4.8% 5.1% 8.3%

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