Murray City

Population: 326
Median household income: $38,409
Median home value: $83,700

Located in Hocking County, Ohio, Murray City is a community with a population of 326. At $38,409, its median household income sits below Hocking County's $61,366.

From 2019 to 2023, Murray City's population declined 9.7% from 361 to 326, while its median home value rose 32.2% from $63,300 to $83,700.

83.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1944.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 326
Median age: 45.3 yrs
Median household income: $38,409
Median home value: $83,700
Median gross rent: $783
Housing units: 198
Homeownership rate: 80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%
Unemployment rate: 11.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

361326

Median household income

$30,903$38,409

Median home value

$63,300$83,700

Median gross rent

$531$783

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	361	$30,903	$63,300	$531
2020	382	$32,353	$65,300	$603
2021	425	$33,828	$67,400	$658
2022	425	$39,205	$74,700	$723
2023	326	$38,409	$83,700	$783

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 178.9%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4415.6%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 649.2%

65 to 7418.1%

75 and over9.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	27	8.3%
5 to 17	29	8.9%
18 to 24	16	4.9%
25 to 34	39	12.0%
35 to 44	51	15.6%
45 to 54	43	13.2%
55 to 64	30	9.2%
65 to 74	59	18.1%
75 and over	32	9.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	324	99.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate50.0%

Some college or associate's33.5%

Bachelor's degree2.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	30	11.8%
High school graduate	127	50.0%
Some college or associate's	85	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	6	2.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 42 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	102	84.3%
Carpooled	14	11.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	2.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	11	9.3%
15 to 29 min	38	32.2%
30 to 44 min	31	26.3%
45 to 59 min	8	6.8%
60+ min	30	25.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 22.7% (74 of 326)

	Count	Share
Family households	95	61.7%
Nonfamily households	59	38.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1944

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	154	77.8%
Vacant	44	22.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	124	80.5%
Renter-occupied	30	19.5%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	165	83.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	6.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20	10.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3953410
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.32 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.5088, -82.1691