Delight vs Murfreesboro

A side-by-side comparison of Delight and Murfreesboro: population, income, housing, and more.

Delight and Murfreesboro are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Murfreesboro has the higher population (1,815 vs 316 in Delight). Murfreesboro has the higher median household income ($48,125 vs $32,396 in Delight). Murfreesboro has the higher median home value ($105,500 vs $57,100 in Delight).

Population, income & housing

	Delight	Murfreesboro
Population	316	1,815
Median age	47.7 yrs	41.0 yrs
Median household income	$32,396	$48,125
Median home value	$57,100	$105,500
Median gross rent	$631	$536
Housing units	202	920
Homeownership rate	73.2%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	14.4%
Unemployment rate	9.6%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Delight	Murfreesboro
Population	344 → 316 (-8.1%)	1,904 → 1,815 (-4.7%)
Median household income	$26,776 → $32,396 (+21.0%)	$31,080 → $48,125 (+54.8%)
Median home value	$57,000 → $57,100 (+0.2%)	$78,100 → $105,500 (+35.1%)
Median gross rent	$667 → $631 (-5.4%)	$549 → $536 (-2.4%)

Delight

Population

344316

Median household income

$26,776$32,396

Median home value

$57,000$57,100

Median gross rent

$667$631

Murfreesboro

Population

1,9041,815

Median household income

$31,080$48,125

Median home value

$78,100$105,500

Median gross rent

$549$536

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Delight	Murfreesboro
Under 5	5.4%	3.7%
5 to 17	13.9%	19.4%
18 to 24	5.7%	5.9%
25 to 34	13.3%	11.6%
35 to 44	10.4%	13.9%
45 to 54	9.8%	16.4%
55 to 64	10.8%	6.4%
65 to 74	15.8%	10.7%
75 and over	14.9%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Delight	Murfreesboro
White (non-Hispanic)	90.2%	77.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	12.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	7.9%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Delight	Murfreesboro
No high school diploma	9.7%	13.0%
High school graduate	32.1%	41.9%
Some college or associate's	46.8%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.6%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Delight	Murfreesboro
Drove alone	74.3%	86.3%
Carpooled	13.9%	12.9%
Public transit	4.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	0.6%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Delight	Murfreesboro
1-unit, detached	83.7%	77.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	6.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	12.4%	9.8%

Poverty & households

	Delight	Murfreesboro
Poverty rate	25.0%	25.1%
Average household size	2.01	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1961	1978