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Murray, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Calloway County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
17,888
Population
1,530/sq mi density
$40,348
Median Income
$24,946 per capita
$193,300
Home Value
$195,859 Zillow
$835
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
102
Violent Crime/100K
1,934 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$40,348 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$193,300 home value, $835/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Murray (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
1,974 jobs
64 firms
$62,591/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,937 jobs
87 firms
$17,678/yr
Retail Trade
1,918 jobs
178 firms
$32,228/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,488 jobs
42 firms
$43,696/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
897 jobs
173 firms
$42,589/yr
Construction
698 jobs
126 firms
$50,513/yr
Professional & Technical Services
550 jobs
153 firms
$64,616/yr
Finance & Insurance
385 jobs
74 firms
$71,803/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
378 jobs
68 firms
$44,047/yr
Real Estate
209 jobs
58 firms
$42,107/yr
Other Services
198 jobs
96 firms
$37,371/yr
Information & Technology
122 jobs
31 firms
$45,506/yr
Arts & Entertainment
91 jobs
16 firms
$20,701/yr
Management of Companies
48 jobs
9 firms
$79,836/yr
Educational Services
25 jobs
15 firms
$28,104/yr
Unclassified
10 jobs
8 firms
$58,276/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Transportation & Warehousing
2.26
Manufacturing
1.54
Accommodation & Food Services
1.37
Retail Trade
1.23
Real Estate
0.86
Construction
0.85
Finance & Insurance
0.61
Professional & Technical Services
0.51
Unclassified
0.46
Other Services
0.42
Information & Technology
0.42
Administrative & Waste Services
0.41
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.40
Arts & Entertainment
0.35
Management of Companies
0.18
Educational Services
0.08
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,974 | 64 | $1,204 | $62,591 | 1.54 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,937 | 87 | $340 | $17,678 | 1.37 |
| Retail Trade | 1,918 | 178 | $620 | $32,228 | 1.23 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,488 | 42 | $840 | $43,696 | 2.26 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 897 | 173 | $819 | $42,589 | 0.40 |
| Construction | 698 | 126 | $971 | $50,513 | 0.85 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 550 | 153 | $1,243 | $64,616 | 0.51 |
| Finance & Insurance | 385 | 74 | $1,381 | $71,803 | 0.61 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 378 | 68 | $847 | $44,047 | 0.41 |
| Real Estate | 209 | 58 | $810 | $42,107 | 0.86 |
| Other Services | 198 | 96 | $719 | $37,371 | 0.42 |
| Information & Technology | 122 | 31 | $875 | $45,506 | 0.42 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 91 | 16 | $398 | $20,701 | 0.35 |
| Management of Companies | 48 | 9 | $1,535 | $79,836 | 0.18 |
| Educational Services | 25 | 15 | $540 | $28,104 | 0.08 |
| Unclassified | 10 | 8 | $1,121 | $58,276 | 0.46 |