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Murray

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.296
State:
Utah

Murray is a city located in Salt Lake County, Utah. Murray has a 2025 population of 48,911. Murray is currently declining at a rate of -0.65% annually and its population has decreased by -3.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 50,515 in 2020.

The average household income in Murray is $111,127 with a poverty rate of 6.34%.The median age in Murray is 38.2 years: 36.9 years for males, and 40 years for females.

48.9K
Total Population
3,978
Density (mi²)
-321 -0.65%
Growth

Murray Population

Murray Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Murray includes 78.54% White, 4.98% Asian, 3.25% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39,19378.54%
Two or more races4,7459.51%
Asian2,4854.98%
Other race1,6213.25%
Black or African American8841.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6671.34%
Native American3090.62%

Murray Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Murray's average per capita income is $53,236. Household income levels show a median of $87,864. The poverty rate stands at 6.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$122,070-
Families$110,355$129,071
Households$87,864$111,127
Non Families$54,935$75,911

$53,236

Average Income

$87,864

Median Household Income

6.34%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)