Murray County

  1. Murray County Legal Resources
  2. Murray County Statistics
  3. Murray County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Murray County Employment Information
  5. Murray County Family Information
  6. Murray County Education Information
  7. Murray County Business Information
  8. Murray County Public Benefits Information
  9. Murray County Criminal Information
  10. Murray County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Murray County Cities
  12. Murray County Zip Codes


Murray County Legal Resources Back to top

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Murray County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 36,506
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 698 / 313 / 9
  • Land Area (2000): 892.022 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 6.392 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 42,000.000 acres (169.932 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 306
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 44.80%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 4.60%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $9,922,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 5,000,000 / 1,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 43.60%
  • Physicians (2004): 13
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (33)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 4,465
  • Federal Spending (2004): $150,673
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Murray County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 14,320
Building Permits Issued (2006): 208
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $31,135
Murray County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 19,288 26.22%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,656 2.25%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 52,620 71.53%

Murray County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Murray County Employment Information Back to top
Murray County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 14,370 13,430 940 6.54% 65
1991 14,734 13,664 1,070 7.26% 73
1992 16,155 14,968 1,187 7.35% 73
1993 16,380 15,534 846 5.17% 52
1994 17,506 16,774 732 4.18% 42
1995 18,097 17,245 853 4.71% 47
1996 17,933 17,070 864 4.82% 48
1997 17,519 16,538 981 5.60% 56
1998 18,406 17,640 766 4.16% 42
1999 19,332 18,746 587 3.03% 30
2000 19,700 19,046 654 3.32% 33
2001 19,773 18,954 819 4.14% 41
2002 20,386 19,517 869 4.26% 43
2003 20,479 19,645 834 4.07% 41
2004 20,722 19,904 818 3.95% 40
2005 21,122 20,180 941 4.46% 45
2006 21,538 20,636 901 4.18% 42
2007 21,404 20,454 950 4.44% 44
2008 21,558 20,195 1,363 6.32% 63
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 21,512 20,260 1,252 5.82% 58
Feb 2008 21,635 20,256 1,379 6.37% 64
Mar 2008 21,532 20,330 1,202 5.58% 56
Apr 2008 21,469 20,326 1,143 5.32% 53
May 2008 21,589 20,251 1,338 6.20% 62
Jun 2008 21,679 20,276 1,403 6.47% 65
Jul 2008 21,808 20,367 1,441 6.61% 66
Aug 2008 21,510 20,022 1,488 6.92% 69
Sep 2008 21,284 19,665 1,619 7.61% 76
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Murray County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 7,656 38.35%
2. Construction 2,540 12.72%
3. Truck Transportation 938 4.70%
4. Public Administration 684 3.43%
5. Educational Services 532 2.66%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 490 2.45%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 438 2.19%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 356 1.78%
9. Repair and Maintenance 352 1.76%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 340 1.70%
11. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 334 1.67%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 328 1.64%
13. Chemical Manufacturing 314 1.57%
14. Metal Manufactuing 282 1.41%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 250 1.25%
16. Printing and Related Manufacturing 228 1.14%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 222 1.11%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 216 1.08%
19. Department and Other General Stores 212 1.06%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 190 0.95%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 6,370 40.73%
2. Health Care 1,688 10.79%
3. Educational Services 1,334 8.53%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 664 4.25%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 594 3.80%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 436 2.79%
7. Social Assistance 372 2.38%
8. Department and Other General Stores 352 2.25%
9. Public Administration 290 1.85%
10. Finance and Insurance 260 1.66%
11. Construction 228 1.46%
12. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 210 1.34%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 200 1.28%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 166 1.06%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 146 0.93%
16. Private Household Services 142 0.91%
17. Other Health and Personal Care Store 122 0.78%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 120 0.77%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 116 0.74%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 114 0.73%

Murray County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 2,216 11.10%
2. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 1,974 9.89%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,968 9.86%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,624 8.13%
5. Other Material Moving Workers 1,076 5.39%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 672 3.37%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 644 3.23%
8. Other Construction Trades 642 3.22%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 602 3.02%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 550 2.75%
11. Other Management Occupations 484 2.42%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 428 2.14%
13. Construction Laborers 422 2.11%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 418 2.09%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 332 1.66%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 326 1.63%
17. Carpenters 324 1.62%
18. Electricians 276 1.38%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 250 1.25%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 244 1.22%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 2,740 17.52%
2. Other Production Occupations 1,122 7.17%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 844 5.40%
4. Cashiers 818 5.23%
5. Secretaries and Admins 806 5.15%
6. Customer Service Representatives 608 3.89%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 538 3.44%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 534 3.41%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 502 3.21%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 502 3.21%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 486 3.11%
12. Registered Nurses 438 2.80%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 414 2.65%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 312 2.00%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 300 1.92%
16. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 280 1.79%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 264 1.69%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 260 1.66%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 256 1.64%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 226 1.45%

Murray County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 35,193 63.82%
15-35 hours 4,063 7.37%
1-14 hours 1,015 1.84%
No regular hours 14,875 26.97%

Murray County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 580 1.67%
5 AM-5:29 AM 586 1.69%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,370 3.95%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,718 10.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 5,109 14.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,818 16.78%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,562 16.04%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,321 6.69%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 990 2.86%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 998 2.88%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 538 1.55%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 255 0.74%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,383 6.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 4,445 12.82%

Murray County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,085 3.13%
5-9 2,523 7.28%
10-14 4,642 13.39%
15-19 5,110 14.74%
20-24 7,015 20.23%
25-29 3,372 9.73%
30-34 6,006 17.32%
35-39 938 2.71%
40-44 580 1.67%
45-59 1,971 5.68%
60-89 593 1.71%
At least 90 838 2.42%

Murray County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 62 0.18% 23,685 68.31%
30-44 16 0.05% 7,508 21.65%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,971 5.68%
At least 60 0 0.00% 1,431 4.13%

Murray County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 6,041 17.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 28,182 80.13%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 184 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 78 0.22%
Color 6 Box Walked 154 0.44%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 496 1.41%

Murray County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Murray County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 26,610 (72,600 people)
Families (2000): 20,714 (64,152 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 8,839
People at same address in 1995: 38,462
Murray County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,714 10.13%
$10,000-$14,999 2,160 8.06%
$15,000-$19,999 1,510 5.64%
$20,000-$24,999 2,013 7.51%
$25,000-$29,999 2,234 8.34%
$30,000-$34,999 1,726 6.44%
$35,000-$39,999 2,011 7.50%
$40,000-$44,999 1,963 7.33%
$45,000-$49,999 1,828 6.82%
$50,000-$59,999 2,888 10.78%
$60,000-$74,999 2,510 9.37%
$75,000-$99,999 2,032 7.58%
$100,000-$124,999 555 2.07%
$125,000-$149,999 190 0.71%
$150,000-$199,999 150 0.56%
$200,000 or more 312 1.16%

Murray County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,501 18.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,845 28.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 433 3.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,835 21.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 59 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,234 16.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 21 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 894 6.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 288 2.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 165 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Murray County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 22,816 34.81%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,917 7.50%
Public Assistance 654 1.00%
Retirement 2,569 3.92%
Self Employment 2,453 3.74%
Social Security 5,702 8.70%
Supplemental Security 1,306 1.99%
Wage / Salary 22,138 33.77%
Other 2,996 4.57%

Murray County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,563 51.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 8,149 48.76%

Murray County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,204 11.44%
Color 1 Box Married 18,116 64.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,281 22.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 410 1.46%

Murray County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4,075 14.45%
Color 1 Box Married 17,805 63.12%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,010 14.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,320 8.22%

Murray County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Murray County Education Information Back to top
Murray County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 8,528 16.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 12,513 23.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 18,808 35.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,934 14.95%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,856 3.50%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,321 4.37%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,118 2.11%

Murray County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 716 1.96% 241 0.66% 957 2.62%
Kindergarten 970 2.66% 52 0.14% 1,022 2.80%
Grades 1-4 4,791 13.12% 104 0.28% 4,895 13.41%
Grades 5-8 4,664 12.78% 90 0.25% 4,754 13.02%
Grades 9-12 3,537 9.69% 156 0.43% 3,693 10.12%
Undergrad college 1,242 3.40% 168 0.46% 1,410 3.86%
Graduate or professional school 100 0.27% 66 0.18% 166 0.45%
Total 16,020 43.88% 877 2.40% 16,897 46.29%

Murray County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Murray County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $208,731,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $18,240,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $1,296,071
Retired workers (2005): 3,075
Murray County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 3 2 4 4
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 1 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 0 1 1
1999 - Construction 8 4 16 3 8
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 0 1 4 5 10
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 9 11 3 4
1999 - Information 0 0 0 2 0
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 0 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 6 11 30 38 12
1999 - Mining 1 1 0 0 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 0 9 12 13
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 4 4 9
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 3 1 1 2 3
1999 - Retail Trade 9 9 26 27 38
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 0 6 1 5
1999 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
1999 - Wholesale Trade 2 6 13 9 8
1999 - Total 43 47 124 113 117
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 4 2 5
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 2 0 1
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 1 0 0
2000 - Construction 5 1 10 9 15
2000 - Educational Services 0 0 0 0 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 7 2 8
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 9 4 6
2000 - Information 0 0 1 1 0
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 1 0 1 0 0
2000 - Manufacturing 12 7 38 23 20
2000 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 4 8 11 13
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 0 2 1 5 10
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 3 1 4
2000 - Retail Trade 8 11 38 22 30
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 5 6 2 3
2000 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 9 3 8 11 8
2000 - Total 44 41 138 93 126
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 2 4 2 4
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 1
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Construction 2 7 6 11 13
2001 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Finance & Insurance 0 2 3 3 10
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 1 7 6 6
2001 - Information 1 0 0 1 1
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2001 - Manufacturing 7 8 23 40 21
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 3 14 7 13
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 3 3 2 9
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 2 2 3
2001 - Retail Trade 6 5 27 27 39
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 2 5 2 3
2001 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 5 4 8 7 18
2001 - Total 32 38 105 112 144
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 3 4 5
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 1 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 0 0
2002 - Construction 7 4 7 10 10
2002 - Educational Services 2 0 0 0 1
2002 - Finance & Insurance 2 0 2 8 7
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 1 8 5 7
2002 - Information 0 1 0 0 2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 6 6 28 35 20
2002 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 4 0 7 10 17
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 4 3 1 3 8
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 4 3 0
2002 - Retail Trade 9 6 20 31 42
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 3 3 4 2
2002 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2002 - Wholesale Trade 0 8 8 10 13
2002 - Total 39 37 93 125 137
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 2 4 4 0
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 1
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 0 0 1
2003 - Construction 4 6 8 4 14
2003 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 1
2003 - Finance & Insurance 3 0 1 4 13
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 6 7 7
2003 - Information 0 0 1 0 1
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Manufacturing 2 17 29 33 13
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 4 10 8 16
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 2 1 2 10
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 0 5 1 1
2003 - Retail Trade 9 7 29 24 43
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 2 4 3 3 2
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2003 - Wholesale Trade 4 4 10 7 8
2003 - Total 33 49 109 100 133
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 2 2 3 3
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 0 0 1
2004 - Construction 8 5 5 8 11
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 2 3 6 2 11
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 0 8 9 7
2004 - Information 0 0 0 1 1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2004 - Manufacturing 8 9 24 23 22
2004 - Mining 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 3 8 8 14
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 1 3 0 10
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 1 4 2
2004 - Retail Trade 4 11 29 27 40
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 3 3 4
2004 - Unclassified 1 1 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 7 9 8
2004 - Total 36 41 99 100 137
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 1 2 3 3
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 1 0 1 0
2005 - Construction 4 7 4 9 12
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 1
2005 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 6 2 11
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 2 13 7 5
2005 - Information 0 0 0 0 2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Manufacturing 4 8 30 23 17
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 2 8 7 19
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 3 1 11
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 0 2 0 5
2005 - Retail Trade 12 8 23 31 37
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 2 2 5 2
2005 - Unclassified 3 1 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 8 6 10
2005 - Total 38 36 102 100 137

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Murray County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Murray County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 63,840 87.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,166 12.56%

Murray County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $363 $29 $291 $1 $0 $73 $728 $314 $158 $118
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $887 $0 $667 $0 $0 $161 $1,715 $569 $836 $316
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $1,388 $0 $1,081 $0 $0 $161 $2,630 $813 $720 $10
1980 $1,346 $0 $1,039 $0 $0 $167 $2,552 $845 $670 $203
1981 $1,298 $0 $1,030 $0 $0 $164 $2,492 $782 $620 $64
1982 $1,433 $0 $911 $0 $0 $234 $2,578 $893 $565 $96
1983 $1,296 $411 $978 $0 $0 $218 $2,492 $995 $505 $5
1984 $1,095 $978 $830 $0 $0 $226 $2,151 $921 $445 $93
1985 $1,194 $1,389 $1,137 $0 $0 $250 $2,581 $1,139 $380 $135
1986 $1,434 $1,456 $1,104 $0 $0 $311 $2,849 $1,260 $310 $135
1987 $1,418 $1,570 $915 $0 $0 $358 $2,691 $1,357 $240 $116
1988 $1,700 $1,900 $1,090 $0 $0 $523 $3,313 $1,462 $165 $337
1989 $1,595 $2,333 $1,374 $0 $0 $362 $3,331 $1,601 $85 $118
1990 $1,990 $3,313 $1,091 $0 $0 $472 $3,553 $1,810 $195 $1,771
1991 $2,110 $2,618 $1,110 $0 $0 $615 $3,835 $1,992 $2,185 $3,734
1992 $2,404 $4,018 $1,814 $0 $0 $880 $5,098 $2,146 $1,577 $2,721
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $3,360 $6,094 $1,679 $0 $0 $2,336 $7,375 $3,379 $0 $1,595
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $3,979 $6,435 $2,342 $0 $0 $2,602 $8,923 $4,257 $0 $4,635
2001 $4,119 $4,931 $1,279 $0 $0 $2,899 $8,297 $4,626 $0 $4,925
2002 $4,239 $4,253 $1,529 $0 $0 $2,908 $8,676 $5,396 $0 $4,349
2003 $4,256 $7,224 $1,647 $0 $0 $3,902 $9,805 $6,059 $5,000 $9,000


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $2 $100 $23 $41 $284 $8 $733
$49 $128 $10 $1 $0 $87
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $324 $56 $24 $903 $81 $1,692
$168 $22 $46 $0 $0 $68
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $646 $0 $200 $1,043 $51 $2,586
$241 $12 $31 $0 $0 $362
1980 $0 $364 $21 $243 $1,193 $45 $2,422
$252 $9 $0 $0 $0 $295
1981 $0 $343 $70 $269 $1,216 $44 $2,574
$287 $11 $49 $0 $0 $285
1982 $0 $511 $64 $402 $1,017 $92 $2,637
$368 $22 $34 $0 $0 $127
1983 $0 $572 $70 $409 $1,028 $47 $2,768
$405 $28 $74 $0 $0 $135
1984 $0 $515 $70 $427 $1,180 $47 $2,948
$404 $23 $48 $0 $0 $234
1985 $0 $634 $147 $461 $1,839 $52 $3,789
$415 $24 $52 $0 $0 $165
1986 $0 $666 $113 $644 $1,584 $57 $3,853
$448 $26 $81 $0 $0 $234
1987 $0 $778 $140 $646 $1,384 $62 $4,163
$459 $33 $73 $0 $0 $588
1988 $0 $910 $157 $712 $1,712 $67 $4,847
$485 $36 $20 $0 $0 $748
1989 $0 $799 $271 $1,051 $1,641 $169 $5,561
$525 $307 $12 $0 $0 $786
1990 $0 $891 $167 $873 $1,532 $103 $5,177
$588 $45 $7 $0 $0 $971
1991 $0 $982 $154 $1,373 $1,499 $81 $5,846
$697 $66 $16 $0 $0 $978
1992 $0 $987 $280 $1,163 $1,946 $83 $8,753
$693 $70 $131 $0 $0 $3,400
1993 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1994 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1995 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1996 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1997 $0 $4,283 $382 $706 $3,770 $454 $15,463
$902 $141 $0 $0 $0 $4,825
1998 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1999 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
2000 $0 $3,027 $516 $825 $2,606 $361 $12,566
$966 $470 $0 $0 $0 $3,795
2001 $0 $3,151 $365 $817 $1,620 $479 $12,491
$1,007 $410 $0 $0 $0 $4,642
2002 $0 $3,166 $312 $1,019 $2,220 $734 $14,505
$1,060 $429 $0 $0 $0 $5,565
2003 $0 $4,437 $1,130 $1,274 $2,627 $981 $17,358
$1,189 $472 $0 $0 $0 $5,248

Murray County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 85
Murray County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Murray County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,836 15.99%
10-19 Years 5,360 14.68%
20-29 Years 5,470 14.98%
30-39 Years 6,239 17.09%
40-49 Years 5,208 14.27%
50-59 Years 4,131 11.32%
60-69 Years 2,398 6.57%
70-79 Years 1,298 3.56%
80-89 Years 493 1.35%
90+ Years 73 0.20%

Murray County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,242 49.97%
Color 1 Box Female 18,264 50.03%

Murray County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 33,890 92.83%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,006 5.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 229 0.63%
Color 1 Box African-American 191 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 94 0.26%
Color 2 Box Asian 89 0.24%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.01%

Murray County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 19,945 49.78%
2. Irish 6,166 15.39%
3. German 4,388 10.95%
4. English 4,242 10.59%
5. Italian 833 2.08%
6. French Non-Basque 818 2.04%
7. Scottish 663 1.65%
8. Dutch 640 1.60%
9. Scotch Irish 503 1.26%
10. European 404 1.01%

Murray County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 63,274 93.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,962 5.86%
3. French 110 0.16%
4. Korean 74 0.11%
5. Arabic 60 0.09%
6. Polish 32 0.05%
7. Tagalog 30 0.04%
8. German 26 0.04%
9. Other Indo European 18 0.03%
10. Japanese 12 0.02%

Murray County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 70,922 96.41%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 572 0.78%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,070 2.81%

Murray County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Murray County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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