Millcreek vs Murray

A side-by-side comparison of Millcreek and Murray: population, income, housing, and more.

Millcreek and Murray are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Millcreek has the higher population (63,342 vs 49,904 in Murray). Millcreek has the higher median household income ($98,502 vs $87,864 in Murray). Millcreek has the higher median home value ($579,300 vs $470,200 in Murray).

Population, income & housing

	Millcreek	Murray
Population	63,342	49,904
Median age	37.0 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$98,502	$87,864
Median home value	$579,300	$470,200
Median gross rent	$1,444	$1,447
Housing units	27,546	21,421
Homeownership rate	63.4%	65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	53.9%	40.7%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Millcreek	Murray
Population	60,731 → 63,342 (+4.3%)	49,105 → 49,904 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$72,134 → $98,502 (+36.6%)	$64,470 → $87,864 (+36.3%)
Median home value	$366,100 → $579,300 (+58.2%)	$287,100 → $470,200 (+63.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,120 → $1,444 (+28.9%)	$1,109 → $1,447 (+30.5%)

Millcreek

Population

60,73163,342

Median household income

$72,134$98,502

Median home value

$366,100$579,300

Median gross rent

$1,120$1,444

Murray

Population

49,10549,904

Median household income

$64,470$87,864

Median home value

$287,100$470,200

Median gross rent

$1,109$1,447

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Millcreek	Murray
Under 5	5.9%	5.4%
5 to 17	15.0%	15.1%
18 to 24	8.3%	8.6%
25 to 34	17.4%	16.3%
35 to 44	15.3%	14.0%
45 to 54	11.2%	12.0%
55 to 64	11.1%	11.3%
65 to 74	8.2%	10.1%
75 and over	7.5%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Millcreek	Murray
White (non-Hispanic)	78.1%	73.8%
Black or African American	2.7%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.4%
Asian	3.6%	4.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.2%	0.8%
Some other race	0.8%	0.2%
Two or more races	4.6%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8.6%	14.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Millcreek	Murray
No high school diploma	4.0%	4.3%
High school graduate	14.5%	20.3%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	31.4%	26.3%
Graduate or professional degree	22.5%	14.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Millcreek	Murray
Drove alone	65.9%	67.9%
Carpooled	7.1%	9.1%
Public transit	2.9%	2.3%
Walked	1.2%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.7%	0.3%
Worked from home	21.2%	18.4%
Other means	0.9%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Millcreek	Murray
1-unit, detached	55.4%	52.3%
1-unit, attached	9.8%	10.7%
2 to 4 units	6.3%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	14.8%	16.6%
20 or more units	13.2%	12.1%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	1.7%

Poverty & households

	Millcreek	Murray
Poverty rate	8.2%	6.3%
Average household size	2.45	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	21	20
Median year structure built	1972	1978