Murray, NE Population

Overview

467

Total Population

40.4

Median age

53.53%

Female population %

86.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

79.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

19

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Murray's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Murray is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Murray's population under 18 was 25.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Murray's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Murray, 19.06% were under the age of 15, 18.42% aged 15 to 29, 37.26% aged 30 to 64, 22.91% aged 65 to 84, and 2.36% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 33 more females than males in Murray:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.53% females and 46.47% males in Murray, NE.
The Murray, NE gender ratio is 86.8:100 i.e. 86.8 men to 100 women (0.868).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 20.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 26.

Murray's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Murray population: 93.58% are White, 0.64% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.07% are some other race and 4.71% are multiracial.
Murray's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 448 (95.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Murray is White with a population of 437 (93.58% of the total population).

Murray's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 530 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Murray's population decreased by 61 (11.64%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Murray's population increased by 18 (3.89%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Murray's population was lowest in year 2012 at 462.