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The City of Murfreesboro had a population of 1,684 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Murfreesboro is located at latitude 34.0623 and longitude -93.6899 in Pike County. The formal boundaries for the City of Murfreesboro encompass a land area of 1.96 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Pike County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 367 feet.
The City of Murfreesboro (GNIS ID: 2404341) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Murfreesboro is located within Township of Thompson, a minor civil division (MCD) of Pike County.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Murfreesboro: Murfreesborough, Zebulon.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,684 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 1,617 (96.0%) |
| Population in Families | 1,321 (78.4%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 67 ( 4.0%) |
| Population Density | 448 |
| Diversity Index2 | 21 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $37,747 |
| Average Household Income | $52,459 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 10% |
| Per Capita Income | $20,893 |
| Wealth Index5 | 45 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 795 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 506 (63.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 169 (21.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 121 (15.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $91,530 |
| Average Home Value | $114,476 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 255 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 674 |
| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
| Family Households | 463 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.23% | -0.17% |
| Households | 0.26% | -0.18% |
| Families | 0.75% | -0.3% |
| Median Household Income | 0.78% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.7% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.2% |
The table below compares Murfreesboro to the other 540 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 165 | 70th |
| Population Density | # 255 | 53rd |
| Median Household Income | # 337 | 38th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 303 | 56th |
| Per Capita Income | # 333 | 39th |
| Diversity Index | # 334 | 38th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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