Population: 100,816
Males: 34,184 (49.7%), Females: 34,632 (50.3%)
Elevation: 619 feet
County: Rutherford
Land area: 39.0 square miles
Median resident age: 28.7 years
Median household income: $39,705
Median house value: $159,000
Races in Murfreesboro:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.4%)
- Black (13.9%)
- Hispanic (3.5%)
- Other race (1.9%)
- Other Asian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (12.8%), English (11.5%), German (10.1%), Irish (9.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), French (2.4%).
For population 25 years and over in Murfreesboro
- High school or higher: 83.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
- Unemployed: 7.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Murfreesboro city
- Never married: 34.5%
- Now married: 49.0%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 4.8%
- Divorced: 10.1%
4.9% Foreign born (2.2% Asia, 1.8% Latin America).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (32.6 miles, pop. 545,524).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (423.1 miles, pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities: Walterhill, TN (7.8 miles),
Smyrna, TN (12.1 miles),
La Vergne, TN (15.8 miles),
Bell Buckle, TN (18.7 miles),
Eagleville, TN (19.4 miles),
Nolensville, TN (19.9 miles),
Rural Hill, TN (20.0 miles),
Auburntown, TN (21.5 miles).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1996: 921 buildings, average cost: $92,600
- 1997: 642 buildings, average cost: $94,900
- 1998: 895 buildings, average cost: $94,000
- 1999: 1071 buildings, average cost: $94,500
- 2000: 961 buildings, average cost: $96,400
- 2001: 1136 buildings, average cost: $102,200
- 2002: 1282 buildings, average cost: $107,900
- 2003: 1603 buildings, average cost: $112,800
Area code: 615
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.9%), Manufacturing (16.0%), Retail trade (13.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.5%).
Crime in Murfreesboro (2002):- 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
- 22 rapes (31.4 per 100,000)
- 64 robberies (91.3 per 100,000)
- 387 assaults (551.9 per 100,000)
- 471 burglaries (671.7 per 100,000)
- 2,544 larceny counts (3628.0 per 100,000)
- 200 auto thefts (285.2 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 372.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)
Crime in Murfreesboro (2001):- 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
- 19 rapes (27.4 per 100,000)
- 85 robberies (122.4 per 100,000)
- 279 assaults (401.8 per 100,000)
- 378 burglaries (544.4 per 100,000)
- 2,559 larceny counts (3685.7 per 100,000)
- 219 auto thefts (315.4 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 341.8 (higher means more crime)
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