Murfreesboro, TN Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	68,816	100.0

Male	34,184	49.7
Female	34,632	50.3

Under 5 years	4,476	6.5
5 to 9 years	4,449	6.5
10 to 14 years	4,221	6.1
15 to 19 years	6,268	9.1
20 to 24 years	10,284	14.9
25 to 34 years	11,260	16.4
35 to 44 years	9,907	14.4
45 to 54 years	7,563	11.0
55 to 59 years	2,424	3.5
60 to 64 years	1,906	2.8
65 to 74 years	3,157	4.6
75 to 84 years	2,052	3.0
85 years and over	849	1.2

Median age (years)	28.7	(X)

18 years and over	53,199	77.3
Male	26,221	38.1
Female	26,978	39.2
21 years and over	47,010	68.3
62 years and over	7,172	10.4
65 years and over	6,058	8.8
Male	2,266	3.3
Female	3,792	5.5

RACE
One race	67,865	98.6
White	54,947	79.8
Black or African American	9,560	13.9
American Indian and Alaska Native	192	0.3
Asian	1,853	2.7
Asian Indian	308	0.4
Chinese	146	0.2
Filipino	56	0.1
Japanese	215	0.3
Korean	120	0.2
Vietnamese	42	0.1
Other Asian ¹	966	1.4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	18	0.0
Native Hawaiian	8	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	5	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	5	0.0
Some other race	1,295	1.9
Two or more races	951	1.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	55,695	80.9
Black or African American	9,900	14.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	450	0.7
Asian	2,128	3.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	52	0.1
Some other race	1,615	2.3

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	68,816	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	2,430	3.5
Mexican	1,779	2.6
Puerto Rican	107	0.2
Cuban	46	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	498	0.7
Not Hispanic or Latino	66,386	96.5
White alone	53,963	78.4

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	68,816	100.0
In households	64,168	93.2
Householder	26,511	38.5
Spouse	11,609	16.9
Child	17,573	25.5
Own child under 18 years	14,280	20.8
Other relatives	2,641	3.8
Under 18 years	938	1.4
Nonrelatives	5,834	8.5
Unmarried partner	1,307	1.9
In group quarters	4,648	6.8
Institutionalized population	1,280	1.9
Noninstitutionalized population	3,368	4.9

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	26,511	100.0
Family households (families)	15,748	59.4
With own children under 18 years	8,128	30.7
Married-couple family	11,609	43.8
With own children under 18 years	5,606	21.1
Female householder, no husband present	3,147	11.9
With own children under 18 years	2,079	7.8
Nonfamily households	10,763	40.6
Householder living alone	7,503	28.3
Householder 65 years and over	1,866	7.0

Households with individuals under 18 years	8,770	33.1
Households with individuals 65 years and over	4,169	15.7

Average household size	2.42	(X)
Average family size	3.02	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	28,815	100.0
Occupied housing units	26,511	92.0
Vacant housing units	2,304	8.0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	103	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	3.1	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	9.8	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	26,511	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	13,815	52.1
Renter-occupied housing units	12,696	47.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.63	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.19	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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