Murrysville
- Population
- 20,839
- Median household income
- $120,685
- Median home value
- $316,400
+5.3%’19–’23
+18.2%’19–’23
+22.9%’19–’23
Murrysville is a community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, home to 20,839 residents. At $120,685, its median household income sits above Westmoreland County's $72,468.
Between 2019 and 2023, Murrysville's population grew 5.3% from 19,782 to 20,839, while its median home value rose 22.9% from $257,400 to $316,400.
67.2% of workers drive to work alone. 81.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 20,839
- Median age
- 50.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $120,685
- Median home value
- $316,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,495
- Housing units
- 8,697
- Homeownership rate
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202319,78220,839
$102,081$120,685
$257,400$316,400
$1,256$1,495
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,782 | $102,081 | $257,400 | $1,256 |
| 2020 | 19,692 | $102,189 | $260,900 | $1,350 |
| 2021 | 20,810 | $106,460 | $273,500 | $1,371 |
| 2022 | 20,820 | $117,067 | $296,900 | $1,452 |
| 2023 | 20,839 | $120,685 | $316,400 | $1,495 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1716.5%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 345.9%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 5410.4%
55 to 6415.4%
65 to 7417.6%
75 and over12.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 851 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,433 | 16.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,050 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,231 | 5.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,668 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,171 | 10.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,206 | 15.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,663 | 17.6% |
| 75 and over | 2,566 | 12.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,551 | 89.0% |
| Black or African American | 227 | 1.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 962 | 4.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 33 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 621 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 419 | 2.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.1%
High school graduate20.0%
Some college or associate's21.5%
Bachelor's degree28.9%
Graduate or professional degree27.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 321 | 2.1% |
| High school graduate | 3,099 | 20.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,334 | 21.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,482 | 28.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,269 | 27.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone67.2%
Carpooled2.8%
Public transit1.5%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home27.8%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 6,718 | 67.2% |
| Carpooled | 284 | 2.8% |
| Public transit | 150 | 1.5% |
| Walked | 50 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2,777 | 27.8% |
| Other means | 17 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,296 | 18.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,223 | 30.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,145 | 29.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 875 | 12.1% |
| 60+ min | 680 | 9.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 3.9% (807 of 20,707)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,192 | 74.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,139 | 25.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,331 | 95.8% |
| Vacant | 366 | 4.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,660 | 91.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 671 | 8.1% |
1-unit, detached81.2%
1-unit, attached9.1%
2 to 4 units0.9%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units3.3%
Mobile home & other4.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,058 | 81.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 788 | 9.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 74 | 0.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 115 | 1.3% |
| 20 or more units | 288 | 3.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 374 | 4.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4252432
- Type (LSAD)
- 37
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.4429, -79.6583
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- Largest households in Pennsylvania
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