US Census Data

Murray City vs West Logan

A side-by-side comparison of Murray City and West Logan: population, income, housing, and more.

Murray City and West Logan are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

West Logan has the higher population (537 vs 326 in Murray City). Murray City has the higher median household income ($38,409 vs $27,898 in West Logan). Murray City has the higher median home value ($83,700 vs $68,100 in West Logan).

Population, income & housing

Murray CityWest Logan
Population326537
Median age45.3 yrs55.5 yrs
Median household income$38,409$27,898
Median home value$83,700$68,100
Median gross rent$783$618
Housing units198296
Homeownership rate80.5%49.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher4.7%11.1%
Unemployment rate11.5%5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

Murray CityWest Logan
Population361 → 326 (-9.7%)924 → 537 (-41.9%)
Median household income$30,903 → $38,409 (+24.3%)$35,057 → $27,898 (-20.4%)
Median home value$63,300 → $83,700 (+32.2%)$85,900 → $68,100 (-20.7%)
Median gross rent$531 → $783 (+47.5%)$554 → $618 (+11.6%)

Murray City

Population
361326
Median household income
$30,903$38,409
Median home value
$63,300$83,700
Median gross rent
$531$783

West Logan

Population
924537
Median household income
$35,057$27,898
Median home value
$85,900$68,100
Median gross rent
$554$618

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

Murray CityWest Logan
Under 58.3%9.7%
5 to 178.9%0.0%
18 to 244.9%8.0%
25 to 3412.0%9.5%
35 to 4415.6%7.4%
45 to 5413.2%13.8%
55 to 649.2%22.2%
65 to 7418.1%17.1%
75 and over9.8%12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

Murray CityWest Logan
White (non-Hispanic)99.4%88.6%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.6%8.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

Murray CityWest Logan
No high school diploma11.8%32.6%
High school graduate50.0%37.8%
Some college or associate's33.5%18.6%
Bachelor's degree2.4%7.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.4%3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

Murray CityWest Logan
Drove alone84.3%75.5%
Carpooled11.6%24.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.7%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.5%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

Murray CityWest Logan
1-unit, detached83.3%47.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%4.7%
2 to 4 units6.6%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%13.5%
20 or more units0.0%6.1%
Mobile home & other10.1%28.7%

Poverty & households

Murray CityWest Logan
Poverty rate22.7%22.5%
Average household size2.121.85
Mean commute (minutes)4224
Median year structure built19441989

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