Murray County, Georgia

Murray County is home to 40,562 people. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Georgia rate (13.4%). The median household income is $69,253.

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MeasureValueGeorgiaYearSource
Population40,56210,940,4072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$69,253$77,3532024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line14.4%13.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty19.2%18.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Unemployment rate (BLS)3.8%–2025Local Area Unemployment Statistics
No health insurance13.8%12.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%34.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$180,700$303,3002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$857$1,3932024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income43.3%52.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born7.0%11.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age39.4 years37.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.