Murfreesboro, Tennessee Economy Profile
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| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | United States | |
| State | Tennessee | |
| City | Murfreesboro | |
| Total population | 68,816 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 34,184 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 34,632 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 28.7 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 26,511 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 39,705 | 41,994 |
Murfreesboro, Tennessee Economy
12.89% Murfreesboro, Tennessee households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.16.0% Murfreesboro, Tennessee households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Murfreesboro, Tennessee household is $39,705. Murfreesboro, Tennessee households with supplemental security income account for 1.33% of Murfreesboro, Tennessee households. There are 1.08% households with public assistance income in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
seventy-nine point seven seven percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Government workers account for 14.87% of Murfreesboro, Tennessee workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee are thirty-six thousand, seventy-eight dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty-six thousand, five hundred and thirty-one dollars.
70.72% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Among them 32.71% are females aged 16 and over. 20.92% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Ten point four nine percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | %, Murfreesboro, Tennessee | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 55,140 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 38,993 | 70.72% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 38,947 | 70.63% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 36,001 | 65.29% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 2,946 | 5.34% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 7.6 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 46 | 0.08% | 0.53% |
| Not in labor force | 16,147 | 29.28% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 27,986 | 50.75% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 18,037 | 32.71% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 18,019 | 32.68% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 16,660 | 30.21% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 5,057 | 9.17% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 3,137 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 35,515 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 29,023 | 81.72% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 4,427 | 12.47% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 111 | 0.31% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 692 | 1.95% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 398 | 1.12% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 864 | 2.43% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 24.2 | 0.07% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 36,001 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 12,285 | 34.12% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 5,395 | 14.99% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 9,916 | 27.54% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 65 | 0.18% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 2,788 | 7.74% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 5,552 | 15.42% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 204 | 0.57% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 2,073 | 5.76% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 5,762 | 16.01% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 1,341 | 3.72% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 4,778 | 13.27% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1,883 | 5.23% | 5.2% |
| Information | 1,092 | 3.03% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 2,541 | 7.06% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 2,363 | 6.56% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 7,532 | 20.92% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 3,775 | 10.49% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 1,482 | 4.12% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 1,175 | 3.26% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 28,719 | 79.77% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 5,353 | 14.87% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 1,864 | 5.18% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 65 | 0.18% | 0.31% |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | %, Murfreesboro, Tennessee | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 26,724 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 3,148 | 11.78% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,791 | 6.7% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3,646 | 13.64% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3,444 | 12.89% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,276 | 16.0% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,120 | 19.16% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,713 | 10.15% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,844 | 6.9% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 358 | 1.34% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 384 | 1.44% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 39,705 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 22,947 | 41.62% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 49,461 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 4,993 | 9.06% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,171 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 732 | 1.33% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,305 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 596 | 1.08% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,446 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 3,332 | 6.04% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 18,270 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 16,025 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 906 | 5.65% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 591 | 3.69% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,331 | 8.31% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,837 | 11.46% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2,728 | 17.02% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 3,982 | 24.85% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,366 | 14.76% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,651 | 10.3% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 318 | 1.98% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 315 | 1.97% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 52,654 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 20,219 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 36,078 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 26,531 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 1,309 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 949 | 72.5% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 511 | 39.04% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 813 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 733 | 90.16% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 404 | 49.69% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 9,051 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 7,096 | 78.4% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 637 | 7.04% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 1,794 | 19.82% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 1,124 | 12.42% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 5,286 | 58.4% | 31.63% |

