Moving to Murray City, Ohio
Population: 452. Estimated population in July 2024: 470 (+4.0% change)
Males: 223 (49.3%), Females: 229 (50.7%)
Hocking County
Zip code: 43144
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $27,969
Median house value: $38,300
Population by Race
Races in Murray City:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
Ancestries: German (14.4%), Irish (12.4%), English (12.2%), United States (6.9%), Dutch (3.8%), French (3.1%).
Elevation: 712 feet
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Murray City
- High school or higher: 68.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 39.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Murray City village
- Never married: 25.1%
- Now married: 55.4%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 8.5%
- Divorced: 9.6%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -49 (-9.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Murray City:
- DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF NELSONVILLE (about 7 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH)
- ATHENS CAMPUS (about 14 miles; ATHENS, OH)
- O BLENESS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ATHENS, OH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Murray City:
- MID-OHIO VALLEY REGIONAL (about 53 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: PKB)
- RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 56 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
- PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 60 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Murray City:
- PERRY COUNTY (about 12 miles; NEW LEXINGTON, OH; Abbreviation: I86)
- CROOKSVILLE (about 17 miles; CROOKSVILLE, OH; Abbreviation: I84)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY SNYDER FIELD (about 22 miles; ATHENS/ALBANY, OH; Abbreviation: UNI)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Murray City:
- HOCKING TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 7 miles; NELSONVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,050)
- OHIO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 14 miles; ATHENS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,721)
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
- WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG (about 47 miles; PARKERSBURG, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 62 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
- COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)