2023 ACS Census Data · Population 40,282
Murray County is a small county in Georgia with a population of 40,282. The median household income is $67,880, near the national median. The poverty rate is 13.0%, median home value is $173,300, and 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 43% below the national average.
Population
40,282
2023 estimate
Rank #1196 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$67,880
Household
Rank #1211 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$173,300
Owner-occupied
Rank #1590 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
13.7%
Adults 25+
Rank #2922 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
49.9%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
6.9%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
12.9%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
3.8%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
12% above Georgia avg·4% above national avg
Poverty Rate
25% above Georgia avg·13% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
14% above Georgia avg·9% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$30,205
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
13.0%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
62.6%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
4% below Georgia avg·17% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
11% below Georgia avg·11% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
4% above Georgia avg·1% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
37% above Georgia avg·32% above national avg
Housing Units
16,163
Households
15,258
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.6
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,187
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
84.4%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
27 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
34% below Georgia avg·43% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
8% below Georgia avg·11% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
9.0%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
15.9%
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