Murfreesboro, NC Demographic Data
Murfreesboro, NC Summary
Murfreesboro is located in Hertford County in North Carolina
- Population: 2,805
- Area: 2.29 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.24 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.05 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,224.35 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 78.74 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Murfreesboro, NC Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,585
54%
50.8
Male
1,366
46%
49.2
Total Population
2,951
323,128,000
Murfreesboro, NC Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
147
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
97
3.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
133
4.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
600
20.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
412
14.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
321
10.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
158
5.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
317
10.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
180
6.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
125
4.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
252
8.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
164
5.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
45
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,500
84.7%
77.2
Female
1,421
56.8%
51.3
Male
1,079
43.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,823
61.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
543
18.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
461
15.6%
15.2
Female
283
61.4%
55.8
Male
178
38.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
28
0.0%
0.0
Murfreesboro, NC Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,898
98.2%
96.8
White
1,326
44.9%
72.6
Black or African American
1,553
52.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
19
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
15
0.5%
0.4
Vietnamese
4
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
53
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
110
3.7%
17.8
Mexican
42
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
68
2.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,841
96.3%
82.2
Murfreesboro, NC Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
53
3.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
153
9.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
347
22.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
371
23.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
145
9.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
261
16.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
232
14.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
206
13.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,356
86.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
493
31.6%
31.2
Murfreesboro, NC Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,367
53.1%
33.7%
Now Married
867
33.7%
47.5
Divorced
125
4.9%
11.0%
Separated
64
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
151
5.9
5.8%
Murfreesboro, NC Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,675
95.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
129
4.6%
21.6%
Spanish
91
3.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
31
1.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
7
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Murfreesboro, NC Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
129
13.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
90
9.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
79
8.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
85
8.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
164
17.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
170
17.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
107
11.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
99
10.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
15
1.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
24
2.5%
6.4
Median household income
42,625
57,617
Per capita income
19,721
31,128
Murfreesboro, NC Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
67
5.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
89
7.5%
9.8
Construction
22
1.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
456
38.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
19
1.6%
6.6
Information
13
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
115
9.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
69
5.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
20
1.7%
11.4
Public administration
55
4.6%
4.6
Retail trade
224
18.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
24
2.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
11
0.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
73
6.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
485
41.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
115
9.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
333
28.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
178
15.0%
18.1%
Murfreesboro, NC Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,155
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
855
74.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
94
8.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
152
13.2%
2.7
Other means
33
2.9%
1.8
Worked at home
21
1.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.6
26.6
Murfreesboro, NC Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
109
11.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
372
38.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
327
34.0%
37.1
3 or more
154
16.0%
21.0
Murfreesboro, NC Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
962
85.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
515
53.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
447
46.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
164
14.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
14
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Murfreesboro, NC Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,126
1 room
7
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
4
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
57
5.1%
9.1
4 rooms
210
18.7%
16.5
5 rooms
293
26.0%
19.8
6 rooms
232
20.6%
17.8
7 rooms
113
10.0%
12.0
8 rooms
123
10.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
87
7.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Murfreesboro, NC Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,126
1-unit, detached
845
75.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
21
1.9%
5.9
2-units
94
8.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
39
3.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
26
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
15
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
22
2.0%
9.0
Mobile home
64
5.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Murfreesboro, NC Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
88
7.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
133
11.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
189
16.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
225
20.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
189
16.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
114
10.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
115
10.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
48
4.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
25
2.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Murfreesboro, NC Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
20
2.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
193
20.1%
4.7
Electricity
597
62.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
122
12.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
5
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
25
2.6%
1.1
Murfreesboro, NC Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
273
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
5
1.8%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
45
16.5%
20.1%
$500 to $999
90
33.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
133
48.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
127
46.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
21
7.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
45
16.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
16
5.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
64
23.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Murfreesboro, NC Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
425
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
29
6.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
168
39.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
228
53.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
22
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
642
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
116
27.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
65
15.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
28
6.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
60
14.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
28
6.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
128
30.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
22
0.0%
0.0%
Murfreesboro, NC Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
515
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
56
10.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
105
20.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
150
29.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
135
26.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
46
8.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
23
4.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
131,900
205,000