Murray

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


Murray Legal Resources Back to top

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Murray Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 34,024
  • Land Area (2000): 24.877 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 27.9186 (-2.3) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 77.9186 (25.5) / 92.2186 (33.5)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,765
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,047
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 16 inches
Murray Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 34,023 2003 35,588 2005 44,789
2001 34,582 2004 44,314 2006 Not Available
2002 35,290     2007 44,748

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Houses (2000): 13,327
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,072
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,126
Murray 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 Employment Information Back to top
Murray Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 16,981 16,536 445 2.62% 26
1991 17,530 17,012 518 2.96% 30
1992 18,271 17,709 563 3.08% 31
1993 19,125 18,645 480 2.51% 25
1994 20,115 19,647 468 2.33% 23
1995 20,916 20,489 427 2.04% 21
1996 21,229 20,798 431 2.03% 20
1997 21,782 21,367 415 1.90% 19
1998 22,204 21,702 502 2.26% 23
1999 22,499 21,998 501 2.23% 22
2000 19,371 18,720 652 3.37% 34
2001 19,657 18,748 909 4.63% 46
2002 19,812 18,570 1,242 6.27% 63
2003 20,025 18,800 1,225 6.12% 61
2004 20,168 19,083 1,085 5.38% 54
2005 20,795 19,888 907 4.36% 44
2006 21,405 20,744 661 3.09% 31
2007 22,088 21,479 608 2.75% 28
2008 22,543 21,768 775 3.44% 34
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 22,610 21,873 737 3.26% 33
Feb 2008 22,575 21,825 750 3.32% 33
Mar 2008 22,570 21,770 800 3.54% 35
Apr 2008 22,399 21,712 687 3.07% 31
May 2008 22,432 21,735 697 3.11% 31
Jun 2008 22,463 21,652 811 3.61% 36
Jul 2008 22,664 21,827 837 3.69% 37
Aug 2008 22,624 21,724 900 3.98% 40
Sep 2008 22,552 21,792 760 3.37% 34
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Murray Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,117 11.84%
2. Finance and Insurance 553 5.86%
3. Public Administration 524 5.55%
4. Health Care 510 5.40%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 491 5.20%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 465 4.93%
7. Educational Services 377 3.99%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 331 3.51%
9. Repair and Maintenance 288 3.05%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 260 2.76%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 247 2.62%
12. Truck Transportation 202 2.14%
13. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 197 2.09%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 194 2.06%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 175 1.85%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 166 1.76%
17. Metal Manufactuing 163 1.73%
18. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 148 1.57%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 147 1.56%
20. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 145 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,114 13.47%
2. Finance and Insurance 874 10.57%
3. Educational Services 858 10.38%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 543 6.57%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 453 5.48%
6. Public Administration 436 5.27%
7. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 243 2.94%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 239 2.89%
9. Department and Other General Stores 231 2.79%
10. Social Assistance 215 2.60%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 205 2.48%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 203 2.46%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 175 2.12%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 167 2.02%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 149 1.80%
16. Air Transportation 148 1.79%
17. Construction 124 1.50%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 119 1.44%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 115 1.39%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 110 1.33%

Murray Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 563 5.97%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 488 5.17%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 390 4.13%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 389 4.12%
5. Computer Specialists 372 3.94%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 359 3.80%
7. Other Management Occupations 313 3.32%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 313 3.32%
9. Other Office and Admin Support 311 3.30%
10. Other Production Occupations 242 2.56%
11. Engineers 222 2.35%
12. Business Operations Specialists 210 2.23%
13. Other Construction Trades 207 2.19%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 203 2.15%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 201 2.13%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 199 2.11%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 198 2.10%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 193 2.05%
19. Customer Service Representatives 184 1.95%
20. Top Executives 180 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 657 7.95%
2. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 537 6.49%
3. Secretaries and Admins 492 5.95%
4. Customer Service Representatives 434 5.25%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 366 4.43%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 302 3.65%
7. Registered Nurses 301 3.64%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 295 3.57%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 267 3.23%
10. Other Management Occupations 237 2.87%
11. Business Operations Specialists 231 2.79%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 221 2.67%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 204 2.47%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 188 2.27%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 182 2.20%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 180 2.18%
17. Accountants and Auditors 178 2.15%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 170 2.06%
19. Cashiers 168 2.03%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 165 2.00%

Murray Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,090 57.96%
15-35 hours 3,830 14.71%
1-14 hours 1,104 4.24%
No regular hours 6,012 23.09%

Murray Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 508 3.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 292 1.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 581 3.50%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,246 7.50%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,633 9.83%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,281 13.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,837 17.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,942 11.70%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,043 6.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,209 7.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 465 2.80%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 227 1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,153 6.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,187 7.15%

Murray Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 547 3.29%
5-9 1,811 10.91%
10-14 2,633 15.86%
15-19 3,221 19.40%
20-24 3,391 20.42%
25-29 1,324 7.97%
30-34 2,122 12.78%
35-39 195 1.17%
40-44 259 1.56%
45-59 540 3.25%
60-89 361 2.17%
At least 90 200 1.20%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 225 1.36% 12,702 76.50%
30-44 259 1.56% 2,317 13.95%
45-59 113 0.68% 427 2.57%
At least 60 181 1.09% 380 2.29%

Murray Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 59 0.34%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,010 11.54%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,294 76.31%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 52 0.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 778 4.47%
Color 6 Box Walked 411 2.36%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 818 4.70%

Murray 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 12,700 (33,822 people)
Families (2000): 8,736 (28,186 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,682
People at same address in 1995: 16,102
Murray Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 605 4.76%
$10,000-$14,999 671 5.28%
$15,000-$19,999 686 5.40%
$20,000-$24,999 731 5.76%
$25,000-$29,999 786 6.19%
$30,000-$34,999 1,054 8.30%
$35,000-$39,999 898 7.07%
$40,000-$44,999 845 6.65%
$45,000-$49,999 799 6.29%
$50,000-$59,999 1,325 10.43%
$60,000-$74,999 1,556 12.25%
$75,000-$99,999 1,423 11.20%
$100,000-$124,999 569 4.48%
$125,000-$149,999 301 2.37%
$150,000-$199,999 239 1.88%
$200,000 or more 212 1.67%

Murray Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,120 24.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,548 28.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 663 5.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,862 14.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 115 0.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,632 12.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 33 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 902 7.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 476 3.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 300 2.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Murray Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,850 30.71%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,121 14.50%
Public Assistance 267 0.76%
Retirement 2,086 5.90%
Self Employment 1,609 4.55%
Social Security 2,974 8.42%
Supplemental Security 255 0.72%
Wage / Salary 10,640 30.12%
Other 1,525 4.32%

Murray Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,548 50.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,410 49.01%

Murray Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,407 10.91%
Color 1 Box Married 7,488 58.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,797 29.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 202 1.57%

Murray Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,487 10.90%
Color 1 Box Married 7,508 55.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,498 25.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,152 8.44%

Murray 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 Education Information Back to top
Murray Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 384 1.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,368 9.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,437 25.89%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 8,260 33.22%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,991 8.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,835 15.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,589 6.39%

Murray 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 341 1.00% 288 0.85% 629 1.85%
Kindergarten 325 0.96% 38 0.11% 363 1.07%
Grades 1-4 1,799 5.29% 111 0.33% 1,910 5.61%
Grades 5-8 1,838 5.40% 87 0.26% 1,925 5.66%
Grades 9-12 2,194 6.45% 75 0.22% 2,269 6.67%
Undergrad college 1,882 5.53% 305 0.90% 2,187 6.43%
Graduate or professional school 233 0.68% 49 0.14% 282 0.83%
Total 8,612 25.31% 953 2.80% 9,565 28.11%

Murray 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 Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $682,389,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,371,419,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $76,011,000
Murray Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Murray Public Benefits Information Back to top
Murray Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 31,618 93.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,125 6.30%

Murray 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.


Murray Criminal Information Back to top
Murray Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 2.322 0.705 0.000 0.823 3.850 0.088 10.493 72.157 6.055 88.793
2001 2.574 0.839 0.029 1.128 4.569 0.087 13.186 76.485 7.345 97.103
2002 2.437 0.680 0.028 1.445 4.591 0.170 13.063 78.833 8.444 100.510
2003 1.742 0.815 0.000 1.377 3.934 0.169 15.848 83.455 8.121 107.424
2004 2.234 0.564 0.045 0.970 3.814 0.023 10.606 68.127 6.273 85.007
2005 2.277 0.491 0.000 0.893 3.662 0.156 10.538 68.521 8.082 87.142
2006 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2007 2.212 0.469 0.067 1.140 3.888 0.000 9.855 51.913 7.174 68.942

Murray Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 17 72
2005 23 72
2006 19 70
2007 20 75

Murray Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 3,152
2001 3,516
2002 3,709

Murray 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.


Murray Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Murray Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,931 14.49%
10-19 Years 5,513 16.20%
20-29 Years 6,056 17.80%
30-39 Years 4,428 13.01%
40-49 Years 4,987 14.66%
50-59 Years 3,121 9.17%
60-69 Years 2,164 6.36%
70-79 Years 1,887 5.55%
80-89 Years 820 2.41%
90+ Years 117 0.34%

Murray Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,636 48.89%
Color 1 Box Female 17,388 51.11%

Murray Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 29,805 87.60%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,549 7.49%
Color 2 Box Asian 615 1.81%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 438 1.29%
Color 1 Box African-American 303 0.89%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 186 0.55%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 108 0.32%
Color 6 Box Other Race 20 0.06%

Murray Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 10,768 31.23%
2. German 4,507 13.07%
3. Danish 2,380 6.90%
4. Irish 2,347 6.81%
5. Swedish 2,192 6.36%
6. United States Or American 1,920 5.57%
7. Scottish 1,470 4.26%
8. Italian 1,143 3.32%
9. Norwegian 945 2.74%
10. Dutch 885 2.57%

Murray Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 28,287 90.30%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,878 6.00%
3. German 169 0.54%
4. Japanese 118 0.38%
5. Italian 110 0.35%
6. Russian 105 0.34%
7. Navajo 92 0.29%
8. Greek 84 0.27%
9. Chinese 69 0.22%
10. Persian 58 0.19%

Murray Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 32,381 95.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 512 1.51%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,018 3.00%

Murray 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 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.