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Median household income is $54,236 and per capita income is $28,595 in Murfreesboro. Median income is well below the U.S. median income. Average household income is $69,662 per year. Murfreesboro's per capita income is well below the state of Tennessee and the U.S. The percentage of households with an average income is 0.0%. Additionally, 7.5% of the population earns over $150,000. The percentage of the population at poverty level (below $25,000) is 19.4% and is above Tennessee and well above the US poverty levels. The unemployment rate is low overall at 4.5%. White-collar professions account for 55.4% of employment. Service occupations comprise 19.8% of the employment base while blue-collar occupations make up 24.8% of the base.
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Demographic Analysis for Murfreesboro, Tennessee
INCOME | | | | |
Per capita income | $28,595 | $34,706 | $38,807 | $43,829 |
Median household income | $54,236 | $59,835 | $69,015 | $79,068 |
Average household income | $69,662 | $83,912 | $96,677 | $113,185 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME BREAKDOWN | | | | |
Less than $25,000 | 19.4% | 15.9% | 16.1% | 14.9% |
$25,000 - $34,999 | 8.7% | 7.3% | 7.6% | 6.7% |
$35,000 - $49,999 | 16.1% | 15.3% | 12.0% | 10.1% |
$50,000 - $74,999 | 23.8% | 22.0% | 17.6% | 15.7% |
$75,000 - $99,999 | 12.0% | 12.7% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
$100,000 - $149,999 | 12.5% | 14.1% | 17.0% | 17.6% |
$150,000 - $199,999 | 4.3% | 6.1% | 8.1% | 9.5% |
$200,000 or more | 3.2% | 6.5% | 8.2% | 12.6% |
$50,000 - $99,999 | 35.7% | 34.7% | 31.1% | 28.5% |
Number of Households $50,000 - $99,999 | 4,991 | 9,897 | 897,374 | 37,304,757 |
$35,000 - $149,999 | 64.4% | 64.1% | 60.0% | 56.2% |
Number of Households $35,000 - $149,999 | 8,990 | 18,268 | 1,732,101 | 73,487,840 |
EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | |
Persons employed in labor force | 17,965 | 37,021 | 3,364,262 | 166,125,745 |
Unemployed civilians | 4.5% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
Workers By Occupation: | | | | |
Management Occupations | 13.1% | 14.6% | 17.1% | 18.4% |
Professional Occupations | 20.3% | 21.3% | 23.5% | 25.6% |
Sales Occupations | 10.0% | 9.3% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
Admin Occupations | 11.9% | 12.0% | 11.0% | 10.1% |
Services | 19.8% | 18.8% | 14.5% | 16.4% |
All Other Occupations/Blue Collar | 24.8% | 24.1% | 24.8% | 21.0% |