Murfreesboro Population and Demographics

Murfreesboro Tennessee Population and Demographics Resources

Murfreesboro City, Tennessee Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Murfreesboro Population: 68816 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 34184 49.67% Female 34632 50.33%       Under 5 years 4476 6.5% 5 to 9 years 4449 6.47% 10 to 14 years 4221 6.13% 15 to 19 years 6268 9.11% 20 to 24 years 10284 14.94% 25 to 34 years 11260 16.36% 35 to 44 years 9907 14.4% 45 to 54 years 7563 10.99% 55 to 59 years 2424 3.52% 60 to 64 years 1906 2.77% 65 to 74 years 3157 4.59% 75 to 84 years 2052 2.98% 85 years and over 849 1.23%       Median age (years) 28.7       18 years and over 53199 77.31% Male 26221 38.1% Female 26978 39.2% 21 years and over 47010 68.31% 62 years and over 7172 10.42% 65 years and over 6058 8.8% Male 2266 3.29% Female 3792 5.51%       Race     One race 67865 98.62% White 54947 79.85% Black or African American 9560 13.89% American Indian and Alaska Native 192 0.28% Asian 1853 2.69% Asian indian 308 0.45% Chinese 146 0.21% Filipino 56 0.08% Japanese 215 0.31% Korean 120 0.17% Vietnamese 42 0.06% Other Asian 966 1.4% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 18 0.03% Native Hawaiian 8 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 5 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 5 0.01% Some other race 1295 1.88% Two or more races 951 1.38%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 68816 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 2430 3.53% Mexican 1779 2.59% Puerto Rican 107 0.16% Cuban 46 0.07% Other Hispanic or Latino 498 0.72% Not Hispanic or Latino 66386 96.47% White alone 53963 78.42%       Relationship     Total Population 68816 100.00% In households 64168 93.25% Householder 26511 38.52% Spouse 11609 16.87% Child 17573 25.54% Own child under 18 years 14280 20.75% Other relatives 2641 3.84% Under 18 years 938 1.36% Nonrelatives 5834 8.48% Unmarried partner 1307 1.9% In group quarters 4648 6.75% Institutionalized population 1280 1.86% Non-Institutionalized population 3368 4.89%       Households by Type     Total Households 26511 100.0 % Family households (families) 15748 59.4% With own children under 18 years 8128 30.66% Married-couple family 11609 43.79% With own children under 18 years 5606 21.15% Female householder, no husband present 3147 11.87% With own children under 18 years 2079 7.84% Non Family households 10763 40.6% Householder living alone 7503 28.3% Householder 65 years and over 1866 7.04%       Households with individuals under 18 years 8770 33.08% Households with individuals 65 years and over 4169 15.73%       Average Household size 2.42 Average family size 3.02       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 28815 100.00% Occupied housing units 26511 92% Vacant housing units 2304 8% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 103 0.36% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 9.8       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 26511 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 13815 52.11% Renter-occupied housing units. 12696 47.89%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.63 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.19

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