Murfreesboro, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Pike County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,815
Population
493/sq mi density
$48,125
Median Income
$22,934 per capita
$105,500
Home Value
$172,212 Zillow
$536
Median Rent
30.9% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
133
Violent Crime/100K
734 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$48,125 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,500 home value, $536/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
133 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,815
Census 2023
Population Density
493
per square mile
Land Area
3.7
square miles (9.5 km²)
Median Age
41.0 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 12.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
79.1%
Black
12.1%
Hispanic
6.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.8%
Spanish
3.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.5%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.9%
92% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.9%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.1%
6% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.487
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,815 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 493 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.1% |
| Female | 50.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 79.1% |
| Black or African American | 12.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.8% |
| Spanish | 3.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.5% |
| Veterans | 7.2% |
| Disability | 24.9% |
| Health Insurance | 91.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
| Broadband Access | 75.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.487 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |