Murraysville vs Ogden

A side-by-side comparison of Murraysville and Ogden: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Murraysville has the higher population (17,307 vs 8,363 in Ogden). Ogden has the higher median household income ($111,461 vs $75,720 in Murraysville). Ogden has the higher median home value ($431,000 vs $281,600 in Murraysville).

Population, income & housing

	Murraysville	Ogden
Population	17,307	8,363
Median age	37.1 yrs	45.7 yrs
Median household income	$75,720	$111,461
Median home value	$281,600	$431,000
Median gross rent	$1,667	$2,143
Housing units	7,601	3,422
Homeownership rate	76.5%	88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.5%	54.7%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Murraysville	Ogden
Population	16,542 → 17,307 (+4.6%)	8,408 → 8,363 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$62,331 → $75,720 (+21.5%)	$95,425 → $111,461 (+16.8%)
Median home value	$192,300 → $281,600 (+46.4%)	$331,300 → $431,000 (+30.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,206 → $1,667 (+38.2%)	$1,140 → $2,143 (+88.0%)

Murraysville

Population

16,54217,307

Median household income

$62,331$75,720

Median home value

$192,300$281,600

Median gross rent

$1,206$1,667

Ogden

Population

8,4088,363

Median household income

$95,425$111,461

Median home value

$331,300$431,000

Median gross rent

$1,140$2,143

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Murraysville	Ogden
Under 5	4.7%	8.7%
5 to 17	14.8%	11.9%
18 to 24	12.9%	6.5%
25 to 34	14.5%	9.2%
35 to 44	12.9%	11.0%
45 to 54	17.7%	12.9%
55 to 64	9.2%	17.9%
65 to 74	8.7%	15.2%
75 and over	4.6%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Murraysville	Ogden
White (non-Hispanic)	71.2%	89.0%
Black or African American	9.4%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	2.6%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.7%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	9.0%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Murraysville	Ogden
No high school diploma	4.6%	3.6%
High school graduate	15.7%	14.7%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	31.7%	33.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.8%	21.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Murraysville	Ogden
Drove alone	82.5%	66.3%
Carpooled	5.7%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	25.0%
Other means	0.2%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Murraysville	Ogden
1-unit, detached	87.4%	94.3%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	4.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.2%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Murraysville	Ogden
Poverty rate	4.6%	3.7%
Average household size	2.35	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	20	30
Median year structure built	2000	1994