Murray, UT Profile
Murray, UT, population 46,569, is located
in Utah's Salt Lake county,
about 6.2 miles from West Valley City and 6.5 miles from Salt Lake City.
Through the 90's Murray's population has grown by about 9%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Murray has grown by about 31%. Since 2005 Murray's population has grown by about 5%.
Murray's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Utah's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Murray tend to be much higher than Utah's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 92% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 45,527 | N/A |
| 2001 | 45,939 | 0.90% |
| 2002 | 45,661 | -0.61% |
| 2003 | 45,404 | -0.56% |
| 2004 | 44,783 | -1.37% |
| 2005 | 44,394 | -0.87% |
| 2006 | 44,897 | 1.13% |
| 2007 | 45,275 | 0.84% |
| 2008 | 45,909 | 1.40% |
| 2009 | 46,569 | 1.44% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $45,569 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 457 |
| 2002 | 459 |
| 2003 | 393 |
| 2004 | 381 |
| 2005 | 366 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 389 |
| 2008 | 334 |
| 2009 | 406 |
| 2010 | 477 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
1 | 29 | 39 | 89 |
| 2002 |
1 | 24 | 51 | 86 |
| 2003 |
0 | 29 | 49 | 62 |
| 2004 |
2 | 25 | 43 | 99 |
| 2005 |
0 | 22 | 40 | 102 |
| 2006 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2007 |
3 | 21 | 51 | 99 |
| 2008 |
1 | 17 | 38 | 97 |
| 2009 |
0 | 29 | 53 | 105 |
| 2010 |
0 | 37 | 47 | 132 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 9,702 |
| 2002 | 10,034 |
| 2003 | 10,742 |
| 2004 | 8,501 |
| 2005 | 8,714 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | 6,894 |
| 2008 | 7,128 |
| 2009 | 7,972 |
| 2010 | 6,869 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
456 |
2,645 |
254 |
| 2002 |
461 |
2,782 |
298 |
| 2003 |
564 |
2,970 |
289 |
| 2004 |
470 |
3,019 |
278 |
| 2005 |
472 |
3,069 |
362 |
| 2006 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2007 |
441 |
2323 |
321 |
| 2008 |
538 |
2480 |
244 |
| 2009 |
552 |
2766 |
351 |
| 2010 |
514 |
2361 |
237 |
Location
| Elevation | 4,350 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 9.5 Square Miles |
