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Murray, KY Profile


Murray, KY, population 16,555, is located in Kentucky's Calloway county, about 53.4 miles from Clarksville and 90.6 miles from Nashville.

Through the 90's Murray's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Murray has grown by about 4%. Since 2005 Murray's population has grown by about 4%.

Murray's property crime levels tend to be higher than Kentucky's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Murray tend to be lower than Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White88%
African American7%
Native American0%
Asian3%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 608.00%40 to 60: 9.00%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200015,259N/A
200115,3160.37%
200215,306-0.07%
200315,4821.15%
200415,6571.13%
200515,8881.48%
200616,1661.75%
200716,2790.70%
200816,4701.17%
200916,5550.52%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$25,647
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001100
2002119
2003184
2004162
2005N/A
2006N/A
2007177
2008188
2009156
2010144
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0339
2002 01710
2003 04717
2004 07414
2005 ----
2006 ----
2007 07813
2008 07420
2009 09710
2010 1869

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,012
20023,792
20033,785
20043,866
2005N/A
2006N/A
20074,269
20083,525
20093,806
20104,018
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 106 317 30
2002 145 399 30
2003 100 455 20
2004 114 447 35
2005 - - -
2006 - - -
2007 124 532 19
2008 143 422 16
2009 174 434 28
2010 164 493 13

Location

Elevation515 feet above sea level
Land Area7.4 Square Miles



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