Language Spoken At Home in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 8,195 | 100% |
English only | 7,900 | 96.4% |
Language other than English | 295 | 3.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 105 | 1.3% |
Spanish | 200 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 55 | 0.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 52 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 18 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 10 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 33 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 29 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 8,690 | 100% |
American | 348 | 4.0% |
Arab | 39 | 0.4% |
Czech | 98 | 1.1% |
Danish | 202 | 2.3% |
Dutch | 1,204 | 13.9% |
English | 402 | 4.6% |
French (except Basque) | 274 | 3.2% |
French Canadian | 58 | 0.7% |
German | 4,506 | 51.9% |
Greek | 1 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 13 | 0.1% |
Irish | 688 | 7.9% |
Italian | 33 | 0.4% |
Lithuanian | 8 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 1,339 | 15.4% |
Polish | 153 | 1.8% |
Portuguese | 6 | 0.1% |
Russian | 14 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 9 | 0.1% |
Scottish | 62 | 0.7% |
Slovak | 6 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 537 | 6.2% |
Swiss | 49 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 5 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 33 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 3,861 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,599 | 67.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 947 | 24.5% |
Married-couple family | 2,201 | 57.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 700 | 18.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 134 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 67 | 1.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 264 | 6.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 180 | 4.7% |
Nonfamily households | 1,262 | 32.7% |
Householder living alone | 1,073 | 27.8% |
65 years and over | 576 | 14.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 979 | 25.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,317 | 34.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 8,530 | 100% |
Householder | 3,861 | 45.3% |
Spouse | 2,201 | 25.8% |
Child | 2,080 | 24.4% |
Other relatives | 93 | 1.1% |
Nonrelatives | 295 | 3.5% |
Unmarried partner | 220 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,539 | 100% |
Never married | 839 | 23.7% |
Now married, except separated | 2,272 | 64.2% |
Separated | 12 | 0.3% |
Widowed | 155 | 4.4% |
Divorced | 261 | 7.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,628 | 100% |
Never married | 631 | 17.4% |
Now married, except separated | 2,248 | 62.0% |
Separated | 26 | 0.7% |
Widowed | 500 | 13.8% |
Divorced | 223 | 6.1% |
Fertility in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 104 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 38 | 36.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 56 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 64 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 172 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 12 | 0% |
Grandparents in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 38 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 18 | 47.4% |
Less than 1 year | 3 | 7.9% |
1 or 2 years | 4 | 10.5% |
3 or 4 years | 1 | 2.6% |
5 or more years | 10 | 26.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 18 | 100% |
Who are female | 11 | 61.1% |
Who are married | 11 | 61.1% |
School Enrollment in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,759 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 134 | 7.6% |
Kindergarten | 96 | 5.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 815 | 46.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 460 | 26.2% |
College or graduate school | 254 | 14.4% |
Educational Attainment in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 6,290 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 323 | 5.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 336 | 5.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,500 | 39.7% |
Some college, no degree | 1,513 | 24.1% |
Associate's degree | 592 | 9.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 778 | 12.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 248 | 3.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 89.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.3% |
Veteran Status in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,800 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 855 | 12.6% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 8,573 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,097 | 12.8% |
Under 18 years | 1,882 | 100% |
With a disability | 74 | 3.9% |
18 to 64 years | 4,823 | 100% |
With a disability | 400 | 8.3% |
65 years and over | 1,868 | 100% |
With a disability | 623 | 33.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 8,589 | 100% |
Same house | 7,886 | 91.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 688 | 8.0% |
Same county | 333 | 3.9% |
Different county | 355 | 4.1% |
Same state | 277 | 3.2% |
Different state | 78 | 0.9% |
Abroad | 15 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 8,690 | 100% |
Native | 8,518 | 98.0% |
Born in United States | 8,487 | 97.7% |
State of residence | 6,781 | 78.0% |
Different state | 1,706 | 19.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 31 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 172 | 2.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 172 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 62 | 36.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 110 | 64.0% |
Year of Entry in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 203 | 100% |
Native | 31 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 31 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 172 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 4 | 2.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 168 | 97.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Murray County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 172 | 100% |
Europe | 20 | 11.6% |
Asia | 27 | 15.7% |
Africa | 36 | 20.9% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 81 | 47.1% |
Northern America | 8 | 4.7% |