In 2019, Murray, KY had a population of 19.2k people with a median age of 26.5 and a median household income of $30,576. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Murray, KY grew from 19,037 to 19,171, a 0.704% increase and its median household income grew from $29,384 to $30,576, a 4.06% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Murray, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.05%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.49%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.15%), and White (Hispanic) (1.93%). 0% of the households in Murray, KY speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
95.7% of the residents in Murray, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Murray, KY are Murray State University (2,145 degrees awarded in 2020).
In 2019, the median property value in Murray, KY was $157,500, and the homeownership rate was 38.5%. Most people in Murray, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 12.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Murray, KY was 2 cars per household.