Murfreesboro vs Winton

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

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

Murfreesboro has the higher population (2,814 vs 606 in Winton). Murfreesboro has the higher median household income ($43,504 vs $38,750 in Winton). Murfreesboro has the higher median home value ($153,100 vs $74,300 in Winton).

Population, income & housing

	Murfreesboro	Winton
Population	2,814	606
Median age	31.6 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median household income	$43,504	$38,750
Median home value	$153,100	$74,300
Median gross rent	$912	$913
Housing units	1,244	353
Homeownership rate	51.4%	50.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.5%	12.3%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Murfreesboro	Winton
Population	3,044 → 2,814 (-7.6%)	832 → 606 (-27.2%)
Median household income	$38,021 → $43,504 (+14.4%)	$30,781 → $38,750 (+25.9%)
Median home value	$126,300 → $153,100 (+21.2%)	$69,600 → $74,300 (+6.8%)
Median gross rent	$717 → $912 (+27.2%)	$640 → $913 (+42.7%)

Murfreesboro

Population

3,0442,814

Median household income

$38,021$43,504

Median home value

$126,300$153,100

Median gross rent

$717$912

Winton

Population

832606

Median household income

$30,781$38,750

Median home value

$69,600$74,300

Median gross rent

$640$913

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Murfreesboro	Winton
Under 5	4.4%	4.0%
5 to 17	19.5%	9.7%
18 to 24	20.1%	8.6%
25 to 34	10.4%	16.8%
35 to 44	12.0%	19.6%
45 to 54	7.7%	11.1%
55 to 64	5.9%	10.7%
65 to 74	11.6%	11.2%
75 and over	8.4%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Murfreesboro	Winton
White (non-Hispanic)	33.1%	28.2%
Black or African American	51.3%	58.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	1.2%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.1%
Two or more races	2.2%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	11.9%	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Murfreesboro	Winton
No high school diploma	13.7%	19.5%
High school graduate	23.3%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	31.5%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	19.7%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Murfreesboro	Winton
Drove alone	72.5%	80.4%
Carpooled	7.2%	11.0%
Public transit	3.9%	0.0%
Walked	9.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.5%	0.0%
Other means	4.9%	8.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Murfreesboro	Winton
1-unit, detached	77.6%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	11.3%
5 to 19 units	3.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.0%	2.0%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	25.8%

Poverty & households

	Murfreesboro	Winton
Poverty rate	35.8%	24.8%
Average household size	2.18	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	26	20
Median year structure built	1968	1971